Literary Genres Quiz 12 (60 MCQs)

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1. High school student Darren Banks is tired of being a viewed as a nerd. Darren enlists the help of his older cousin Tyrone to help him learn to dress, walk, and talk. With Tyrone's help, Darren soon climbs to the peak of high school popularity, but in his quest to become someone else, will Darren forget who he was? What genre would this book belong to?
2. Skits, musicals, or plays that use the spoken word to share a message. (Dramas, musicales u obras de teatro que utilizan la palabra hablada para compartir un mensaje.)
3. Can you guess the genre that dives deep into characters' feelings, thoughts, and experiences, making you feel like you're living their life?
4. Moriah likes to read books about Greek gods and goddesses. These are called .....
5. Captions, headings, and table of contents are all ..... text features.
6. Fictional text can also be known as informational text.
7. Fiction full of fun and excitement, meant to entertain.
8. If you want to read about about the future, you want to read this genre.
9. Which literary genre focuses on imaginary events and characters?
10. In English-speaking countries, these are stories with illustrations published in Japan.
11. I don't enjoy stories at all-I prefer .....
12. It is also known as "Triple Media Literature" as it combines videos, text, and books.
13. A nonfiction story written about someone else's life is a .....
14. I, me, my, we, us are examples of what point of view?
15. What is the STYLE of a work?
16. The History Behind World War II by Matt PenningTo really cover the history of World War II, you need to start before World War I, and that's just what Penning does. With a knack for bringing dry historical facts to life, Penning presents his findings about one of the most complicated, consumptive, and expensive efforts in all of human history:World War II.Genre: ..... Subgenre:Informational
17. It is the most popular and widely used literary genre.
18. What type of writing is a story about siblings who find a candy house?
19. This genre might or might not have a plot?
20. Tells a persons life story. Written in 3rd person by someone different.
21. These novels are a genre of science fiction. They're set in societies viewed as worse than the one in which we live. This fiction exists in contrast to utopian fiction, which is set in societies viewed as better than the one in which we live.
22. Pedro hides but you can still see his head.
23. They're set in societies viewed as worse than the one in which we live.
24. Which of the following is NOT a type of essay?
25. Which genre explores scientific and technological advancements that may occur in the future?
26. A story usually based on some historical fact that has been handed down from one generation to the next
27. Theme refers to the meaning of the poem.
28. A text that gives facts about the solar system
29. Similes and metaphors are examples of
30. A story written in a script form
31. This novel type includes narrative of letters
32. Dr. Suess is an example of what literary genre?
33. Which genre of literature focuses on real events and people?
34. What is an example of a non-fiction book?
35. This type of poetry is intended to be sung with an instrument. It expresses the feelings and emotions of the poet.
36. It is the genre of literature with stories composed of verse or prose which is meant to be dramatically or theatrically performed. Its emotions and conflicts are expressed through dialogue and movements or actions.
37. Which genre deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts?
38. Identify the genre:Writing that is factual and includes ONLY truth.
39. This genre is NOT a nonfiction genre.
40. These works usually address issues of modern womanhood through romantic plots, and are often humorous and lighthearted.
41. A ..... story is about events that take place in the future or in space and usually describes strange creatures and robots.
42. Which genre is set in a real place, during a culturally recognizable time, and can have a mix of actual events and ones from the author's imagination?
43. Which literary genre typically involves humor, satire, or irony?
44. Which literary genre typically involves love, relationships and personal growth?
45. ..... tells a story through action and speech.
46. What is the purpose of the setting in drama?
47. Which TYPE of literature provides facts and true information?
48. Stories that contain characters who are gods, demigods, or supernatural humans; often reveals aspects of human behavior.
49. It's hard to wake up someone who is pretending to be asleep.
50. What Subgenres of fiction that seems real but isn't real?
51. Because these books are set in the present, you should think about what you can learn and use in your life from these books.
52. While oranges and lemons are both citrus fruits that grow on trees, they are different colors and have very different tastes.
53. A graphic novel is .....
54. Flash fiction presents a surprising ending which means that .....
55. Which genre represents "regular" fiction ..... stories set in the real world, featuring characters who are like people you could actually meet?
56. Which genre includes fictional events and characters?
57. Which plot is from a fantasy genre?
58. A poem could have an unusual shape on the page
59. A story originating in popular culture, typically shared by word of mouth.
60. Identify the genre of the following:"A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger."