WAEC Literature in English 2016 Theory — Question 3

Model answer

The theme of loneliness is central to the novel. After the death of Alumjimobi, Yaremi Loncely Days becomes lonely, as a widow. Yaremi engages solitude and loneliness on the daily basis rests and even at the end of the novel. The death of Alumjimobi's death solitude and loneliness case becomes ostracized for that fact that Yaremi's case becomes ostracized, she becomes married to her husband and married to her blacksmith. She is regressed in his carpentry work in Ibadan. Woye lives with Yaremi to keep her company but he too becomes more pathetic as the boy from her former education. Woye plays a crucial role for the yearning company's loneliness but the age difference in oth-erness's Yaremi engages him with Yaremi's conversation; she regales him with.