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JAMB Literature in English 2014 Question 49

Question 49

Literary Appreciation: Poetry
Poem extract for question 49
The passage, as printed

The lines above are good example of

  1. A.satire.
  2. B.lampoon.
  3. C.caricature.
  4. D.ridicule.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (ridicule.)

Explanation

Comparing the person's head to a drum and ears to fans mocks his looks: ridicule.