WAEC Literature in English 2018 Objective — Question 9

Question 9 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2018 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

A poem which celebrates simple country life is a

A. pastoralCorrect
B. a dirge
C. an ode
D. an epic

Explanation

A pastoral poem celebrates simple, idyllic rural/country life, as in the eclogue tradition.

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