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WAEC Literature in English 2003 Question 26

Question 26

Literary Appreciation: Poetry
Unseen poem: questions 26–30
The passage, as printed

The poem is a/an

  1. A.elegy
  2. B.epic
  3. C.sonnet
  4. D.lyric
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Answer: A (elegy)

Explanation

The poem (Wilfred Owen's 'Futility') mourns a dead soldier, so it is an elegy.