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JAMB Literature in English 2017 Question 24

Question 24

African Poetry
Lines for question 24
The passage, as printed

These illustrate

  1. A.enjambment
  2. B.metaphor
  3. C.pun
  4. D.assonance.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (metaphor)

Explanation

The anvil, hammer and forging house stand for the forces that shape and batter the poet's people: they are metaphors.