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UI Post-UTME Literature in English 2021 (Model questions) Question 15

Question 15

Non-African Poetry

The mood of the persona in the first stanza of the poem "The School Boy" is that of

  1. A.Sadness
  2. B.happiness
  3. C.anger
  4. D.frustration
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (happiness)

Explanation

In Blake's poem the boy first delights in rising on a summer morning with birds singing; school later spoils it.