JAMB Literature in English 2014 Question 41

Question 41

Literary Appreciation: Prose and Drama
Prose extract for question 41
The passage, as printed

The persona in the excerpt above is portrayed as

  1. A.a soldier.
  2. B.abnormal.
  3. C.energetic.
  4. D.a policeman.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (abnormal.)

Explanation

A man who dresses himself and his small son in uniform and marches singing on the road every market day is behaving strangely: he is abnormal.