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This question is based on Selected Poems from Johnson, R et al(eds): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka,(ed); Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E, and Vincent, T.(ed): A Selection of African Poetry; Gbemisola A.: Naked Soles; Hayward, J.(ed.); The Penguin Book of English Verse and Nwoga, D.(ed): West African verse.

&lsquoIf goodness lead him not, yet weariness May toss him to my breast'&rsquo

The literary device in the extract above from Herbert's The Pulley is

  • A.metonymy
  • B.personification
  • C.oxymoron
  • D.irony
  • E.
Objective

Question details

Exam body
JAMB
Subject
Literature in English
Year
2017
Question no.
#0
Type
Objective

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