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Literature in English
JAMB 2010

'Yet in their finger upon
Our navel
The midwives of the spirit say
They feel a foetal throb.'
The dominant literary device used in the extract above from Acquahs' In the Navel of the Soul is

  • A. epigram
  • B. rhythm
  • C. allegory
  • D. enjambment
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Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation

The dominant literary device is the enjambment. The message in each line is completed in the following line..

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