JAMB - Literature In English (2009 - No. 41)
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.
Biokun: I did it for her!Let theme laugh!
Let them condemn me. I who have always derided superstition. I have gone back to the shrine of Olokun. At least if he dies, Oroki will know I tried everything.
Femi Osofisan: No More the Wasted Breed
Biokun's mood in this passage is one of
Biokun: I did it for her!Let theme laugh!
Let them condemn me. I who have always derided superstition. I have gone back to the shrine of Olokun. At least if he dies, Oroki will know I tried everything.
Femi Osofisan: No More the Wasted Breed
Biokun's mood in this passage is one of
desperation
frustration
anger
anxiety
Explanation
This is evident from the lines "I did it for her! Let them laugh! Let them condemn me." Biokun's actions seem driven by a sense of desperation to save Oroki, even if it means going against his own beliefs and facing ridicule or condemnation.
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