In Soyinka's 'Abiku', the statement, 'The ripest fruit was saddest', is an example of

JAMB 1985

From the novel; Selected Poems from: New Poetry from Africa; Poems of Black Africa; A Selection of African Poetry; Exam Focus: Literature-in-English; Longman Examination Guides; West African Verse

A. metaphysical conceit
B. equivocation
C. slasng
D. a paradox
E. a proverb

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Correct Answer: Option D

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