WAEC Literature in English 2022 Objective — Question 25

Question 25 of 48 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Literature in English 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The tone of the speaker shows

A. contentment
B. helplessnessCorrect
C. patience
D. resilience

Explanation

The tone of the speaker shows helplessness. Tone is the attitude of the poet which finds expression in the language of the poem. The speaker's tone of hopelessness is shown in the line 'with messages of hopeless hope'.

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