justseyi started the topic STANZA BY STANZA ANALYSIS OF THE POEM GRIEVED LANDS OF AFRICA in the forum STUDY HELP 3 years, 6 months ago
1st stanza
The poem’s first stanza begins emphatically with “The grieved lands of Africa.” The poet persona here identifies the suffering and hardship that Africa and her people endured, affecting them with incalculable “woes” and sorrowful experiences. This manifests as “ancient and modern slave(ry).” The term “ancient slave” refers to the…Read more
justseyi replied to the topic WAEC Poem: The Grieved Lands Of Africa in the forum STUDY HELP 3 years, 6 months ago
SUMMARY OF THE POEM GRIEVED LANDS: WAEC, NECO, GCE POEM
In stanza two, the poet decries the elimination of the valuable culture, beauty, custom and land of Africa by the colonialism and westernization. He figuratively presents this through the symbol of “flower” and “forest”. This is seen in lines 7 – 10 “In the infamous sensation of the stunning…Read more
justseyi started the topic WAEC Poem: The Grieved Lands Of Africa in the forum STUDY HELP 3 years, 6 months ago
The grieved lands of Africa
In the tearful woes of ancient and modern slave
In the degrading sweat of impure dance
Of other seas
Grieved
The grieved lands of Africa
In the infamous sensation
Of the stunning perfume of the Flower
Crushed in the forest
By the wickedness of iron and fire
The grieved lands
The grieved lands of Africa
In the dream…Read more
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justseyi started the topic 5 Ways To Prepare For JAMB CBT Examination in the forum JAMB 3 years, 6 months ago
5 Ways To Prepare For JAMB CBT Examination; Gone are the days when students who are about to write JAMB will purchase packs of HB and 2B pencils so their shades can be dark enough.
Computer-based exams like JAMB do not have a number of drawbacks that traditional exam techniques possess. Exam administration and report delivery have both become…Read more
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