How can I look at Oyo and say I hate long shiny cars? How can I come to the children and despise international schools? And Koomson comes; and the family sees Jesus Christ in him…
The feeling conveyed by the speaker above is one of
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A.
anger -
B.
alienation -
C.
hope -
D.
despair
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation
Despair means to lose hope concerning someone or something, now according to the excerpt the poet says “how can I look at Oyo and say I hate long shiny cars”, this means the poet feels lost and would hope for a chance but it seems there is none. The feeling conveyed in the excerpt is despair, the feeling of hopelessness; having no other choice but to accept the current situation of things.
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