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JAMB Literature in English 2021 Question 32

Question 32

Literary Appreciation: Poetry
John Keats: To Autumn (extract)
The passage, as printed

The above passage derives its theme from

  1. A.the repetition of nature images
  2. B.contrastive use of images
  3. C.the consistency of its rhyme scheme
  4. D.the use of the same figures of speech
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (the repetition of nature images)

Explanation

The theme of autumn's ripeness and plenty is built up through image after image of nature: apples, gourds, hazel shells, flowers and bees.