QUIZ 1 Flashcards

1
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This is a type of literature based on interplay of words and rhythm

A

Poetry

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2
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This is the oldest form of literature

A

Poetry

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3
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He is the ancient world’s most famous literary artist

A

Shakespeare

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4
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A story that uses animals as characters with moral lesson

A

Fable

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5
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A long narrative divided into several chapters and usually taken from true-to-life events

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Novel

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6
Q

This is a story about Gods and Goddesses

A

Myth

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7
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These are collection of articles regarding the lifestyle of man

A

Magazine

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8
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They express a viewpoint or opinion of a writer about a particular problem or event

A

Essays

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9
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This is a formal treatment of a subject and is intended to be spoken in public

A

Oration

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10
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A narrative poem about supernatural powers possessed by heroes and heroines

A

Epic

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11
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These are songs praising God or the Virgin Mary

A

Psalms

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12
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This is a lament for the dead

A

Elegy

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13
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A poem consisting of 14 iambic pentameter lines

A

Sonnet

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14
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A theatrical play with a happy ending

A

Comedy

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15
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The beginning of the story where the characters and the setting is revealed

A

Introduction

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16
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This is the highest point of interest

A

Climax

17
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An aspect of a story’s setting where the action of the story taking place

A

Place

18
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This relates to broad categories such as country, state, region, city, or town

A

Locale

19
Q

A kind of point of view where the story is told through the eyes of a child

A

Innocent eye

20
Q

A type of conflict viewed as struggle with a force outside one’s self

A

External

21
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Genre is a French term derived from the Latin genus, generis, which means

A

type, sort, or kind

22
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These are stories about fairies or other magical creature intended for children

A

Fairytale

23
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Songs, stories, myths, and proverbs handed down by word of mouth

A

Folklore

24
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Fiction dealing with the solution of a crime

A

Mystery

25
Q

Public address or discourse is called

A

Speech

26
Q

TRUE or FALSE: Haiku is a Chinese poetry with a meter of 5-7-5

A

False - Japanese poem

27
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TRUE or FALSE: The Epic of Gilgamesh is considered as a modern poetry

A

False - kasi it’s the oldest or earliest known literary writing

28
Q

TRUE or FALSE: Tanaga is a Filipino short poem which consists of four lines with seven syllables each with a rhyme at ending each line

A

True

29
Q

TRUE or FALSE: A Sonnet is a one-stanza with a 15 line poem

A

False - Sonnet is a poem of fourteen lines

30
Q

TRUE or FALSE: Denouement is the final outcome or untangling of events in the story

A

True