Literature-In-English Paper 2 WASSCE (PC 2ND), 2020

    Question 3


                          

BAYO ADEBOWALE: Lonely Days

How does Uncle Deyo differ from Yaremi’s suitors..


Observation

 

 

Most of the candidates attempted this question. They were able to show the difference between Uncle Deyo and Yaremi’s other suitors.


The required answers should include:

  • Importance of the theme of remarrying in the context of Culture.
  • Identification of characters: Yaremi, Uncle Deyo, Olonade, Lanwa and Ayanwale.
  • The relationship between the suitors and Ajumobi as compared to Uncle Deyo’s closeness to Ajumobi.
  • The intentions of the suitors: they are aggressive to acquire Yaremi as a property; no assistance is rendered to Yaremi by the suitors.
  • Yaremi rejects the suitors but accepts Uncle Deyo as a helper.

 

Candidates’ performance in this question was good.