JAMB English Language 2019 Objective — Question 4
Question 4 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Which of the following is NOT among the reasons the author gives for her decision to collect folklore in Eatonville?
- A. The people of Eatonville would be grateful that she published their stories.Correct
- B. The people of Eatonville would have many stories for her collection.
- C. Eatonville and its people are familiar to her.
- D. She believes that she can collect stories without doing harm in her project.
Explanation
The author's stated motivations for collecting folklore in Eatonville are her familiarity with the place and its people, the richness of material available, and her belief she could do so without causing harm — gratitude from the townspeople for being 'published' is not one of the reasons she gives, making (A) the exception.
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