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WAEC Literature in English 2005 Question 24

Question 24

Literary Appreciation: Poetry
Unseen poem: questions 21–25 (Richard Lovelace: To Lucasta, Going to the Wars)
The passage, as printed

“Inconstancy” in the poem implies that the

  1. A.man is unfaithful
  2. B.woman is pure
  3. C.woman is a nun
  4. D.man loves war.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (man is unfaithful)

Explanation

The speaker playfully calls himself unfaithful because he 'chases' a new mistress, war.