Question on: JAMB Literature - 2022

That year the harvest was sad, like a funeral, and many farmers wept as they dug up the miserable yams. One man tied his cloth to a tree branch and hanged himself. The mood conveyed here is one of _____

A

excitement

B

sadness

C

joy

D

triumph

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Correct Option: B

Option B is the correct answer. 

The conveyed mood is one of sadness due to the use of language that suggests loss and despair. The harvest being described as "sad, like a funeral" and farmers weeping over "miserable yams" creates a sense of disappointment and grief.

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