Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Literature In English Question 29

Practice objective / multiple choice question 29 from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Literature In English examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Literature In English Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 29 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • LITERATURE_IN_ENGLISH • objective

Examine the narrative perspective in *Things Fall Apart* from the opening chapters to the later chapters describing the arrival of the missionaries. How does the shift (if any) in point of view affect the reader's understanding of the cultural clash? State the perspective used and its effect.

Answer Options

A. Second‑person narrator; it addresses the reader directly, creating a detached tone that does not highlight the cultural clash.
Correct Answer B. Third‑person omniscient narrator; it lets the reader see both the Igbo community and the missionaries, thereby intensifying the sense of cultural clash.
C. Third‑person limited narrator; it focuses on Okonkwo's thoughts, which narrows the perspective on the cultural clash.
D. First‑person narrator; it provides an intimate view of the Igbo community, but limits insight into the missionaries, reducing the sense of cultural clash.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Third‑person omniscient narrator; it lets the reader see both the Igbo community and the missionaries, thereby intensifying the sense of cultural clash.

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