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Jonsey's opening speech illustrates

Literature in English
WAEC 2023

Read the extract below and answer the following question:

(In the Town Hall)
Jonsey: (By himself, centre right, looking sulky) How does anyone keep faith with himself In such an ill-made place?
Bassy, Ba-a-ssy!
Bassy: Here. Anything the matter?
Jonsey: (Moves front stage centre right) Your mayoral hopeful.

Jonsey's opening speech illustrates

  • A. epilogue
  • B. soliloquy
  • C. mime
  • D. aside
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Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

Jonsey's opening speech illustrates a soliloquy. A soliloquy is a dramatic device where a character speaks to themselves, expressing their thoughts or feelings aloud. In this case, Jonsey is speaking to himself, expressing his thoughts about the place and his mayoral hopes.


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