JAMB Literature in English 2013 Question 29

Question 29

African Poetry
Launko: End of the War (extract)
The passage, as printed

The lines above from Launkos' End of the War, enhance the

  1. A.language of the poem
  2. B.use of imagery
  3. C.rhyme scheme
  4. D.rhythm of the poem.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (language of the poem)

Explanation

The proverb-like lines about drums and echoes enrich the language of the poem.