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JAMB Literature in English 2020 Question 23

Question 23

Set Text: A Midsummer Night's Dream
William Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream (extract for question 23)
The passage, as printed

In the line above, the character is

  1. A.expressing the behaviour of the lovers
  2. B.expressing the love between two lovers
  3. C.expressing the exaggerated silliness of the lovers behaviour
  4. D.expressing the gift of God in their lives
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (expressing the exaggerated silliness of the lovers behaviour)

Explanation

Puck laughs at the confused lovers chasing each other in the wood: he is mocking how foolish their behaviour is.