Question on: JAMB Literature - 2023
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"Where light pushes through;
A sudden turning upon itself of a thing in the air.
A dip to the water.
And you think:
"The swallows are flying so late!"
Swallows?"
The dominant poetic device in the excerpt is___
A
Rhetorical question
B
imagery
C
Alliteration
D
Paradox
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Correct Option: B
The dominant poetic device in this excerpt is imagery. The description of light, movement, and the sudden realization about the swallows creates vivid images in the reader's mind.
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