LITERATURE

JAMB 2017 - Question 40

Literature 2017 JAMB Past Questions - Question 40: But now my father asks me who i amHe says I have given manicure Treatment to my finger and toes nails:That my hairs no longer stang erect Like the forest trees of udu-uku shrine :That they are parti-coloured and stoopLoosely like the feathers of a sick cock .The dominant figure of speech in the stanza above is

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But now my father asks me who i amHe says I have given manicure Treatment to my finger and toes nails:That my hairs no longer stang erect Like the forest trees of udu-uku shrine :That they are parti-coloured and stoopLoosely like the feathers of a sick cock .The dominant figure of speech in the stanza above is
A:
B:
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Correct Answer

B

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