This question is based on selected Poems from Ker, D. et al (eds.): New poetry from African; Syinka, W. (ed.): poems of Black African; Senanu, K.E. and Vinc...

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Literature In English - 2003 Subject: Literature In English

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This question is based on selected Poems from Ker, D. et al (eds.): New poetry from African; Syinka, W. (ed.): poems of Black African; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds.): A Selection of African poetry; Umukoro, M. et al (eds.): Exam Focus: Literature- in - English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.): Longman Examination Guides and Nwoga, D.I. (ed.): West African Verse.

The arrangement of David Diop's 'Loser of Everything' in two stanzas reflects his use of

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The arrangement of David Diop's 'Loser of Everything' in two stanzas reflects his use of contrast. In the first stanza, the speaker describes the physical and emotional state of the protagonist, highlighting his despair and hopelessness. The second stanza, however, presents a sharp contrast to the first, with the protagonist summoning the strength to rise up and continue the struggle for freedom. The contrast between the two stanzas emphasizes the theme of perseverance and hope in the face of adversity, and highlights the resilience of the African spirit.

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