This question is based on General Literary Appreciation. Weep not child, weep not my darling With these kisses let me remove your tears The ravening clouds ...

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Literature In English - 2016 Subject: Literature In English

Question 1 Report

This question is based on General Literary Appreciation.

Weep not child, weep not my darling

With these kisses let me remove your tears

The ravening clouds shall no long be victorious

They shall no longer possess the sky....

The speaker of the lines is

Answer Details
The speaker of the lines is optimistic. The speaker is trying to comfort someone, perhaps a child, and is saying that the difficult times will soon be over. They use imagery of clouds being defeated and no longer possessing the sky to convey a sense of hope and optimism. The speaker is trying to offer encouragement and lift the spirits of the person they are addressing, which is a characteristic of an optimistic speaker.

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