JAMB - Literature In English (2010 - No. 21)
'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
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
epigram
rhythm
allegory
enjambment
Explanation
The dominant literary device is the enjambment. The message in each line is completed in the following line..
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