JAMB Literature in English 2024 Question 28

Question 28

African Poetry

The mood of Oumar Farouk Sesay's "The song of the Women of my Land" is

  1. A.joyful
  2. B.advisory
  3. C.sorrowful
  4. D.kindess.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (sorrowful)

Explanation

The poem mourns the suffering and hard lives of the women of the poet's land, so the mood is sorrowful.