QUIZ 1 Flashcards
This is a type of literature based on interplay of words and rhythm
Poetry
This is the oldest form of literature
Poetry
He is the ancient world’s most famous literary artist
Shakespeare
A story that uses animals as characters with moral lesson
Fable
A long narrative divided into several chapters and usually taken from true-to-life events
Novel
This is a story about Gods and Goddesses
Myth
These are collection of articles regarding the lifestyle of man
Magazine
They express a viewpoint or opinion of a writer about a particular problem or event
Essays
This is a formal treatment of a subject and is intended to be spoken in public
Oration
A narrative poem about supernatural powers possessed by heroes and heroines
Epic
These are songs praising God or the Virgin Mary
Psalms
This is a lament for the dead
Elegy
A poem consisting of 14 iambic pentameter lines
Sonnet
A theatrical play with a happy ending
Comedy
The beginning of the story where the characters and the setting is revealed
Introduction