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WAEC Literature in English 2012 Objective — Question 24

Question 24 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The poet's mood is one of

  • A. sarcasm
  • B. indifference
  • C. joy
  • D. despairCorrect

Explanation

The mood of the poet is that of despair. The poet wonders how long he will continue being a victim of bed parasite (bug). This mood of despair runs through the poem as the poet finds himself in a helpless situation.

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