Question on: JAMB Literature - 2024


The question is based on Wole Soyinka's The Lion and the Jewel

The play is a

A
Comedy
B
Tragi-comedy
C
Farce
D
Melodrama
Ask EduPadi AI for a detailed answer
Correct Option: A

Wole Soyinka's play, The Lion and the Jewel, is a comedic work. It uses humor and clever conversations to examine themes like the conflict between tradition and modern ideas, the expectations placed on men and women, and what it means to belong to a certain culture. Though it tackles serious social issues, the play maintains a light and entertaining tone, and it ends without any tragic outcomes.

Add your answer

Notice: Please post responsibly.

Please share this, thanks!

No responses