Questions are based on Literary appreciation "I or tools"
No more than books we had And the will to make a noise! Joe de Graft. "University Franchise Day" The tone of the excerpt above is that of ____________
A. Self-mockery B. self-praise C. admonition D. recrimination
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
The tone of the excerpt is self-mockery. The poet persona is deride that the subjects (including the poet persona himself) that boast of nothing except books and the ability to make a noise about issues. It shows that the poet persona uses a sarcastic tone to castigate or mock the academic personnel of institutions.
