Literary Genres Quiz 24 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which genre blends factual information and storytelling to create engaging narratives?
2. Select the genre for the passage:"Homer was an enthusiastic but mediocre wizard. He could not recall the last time one of his spells or potions was successful, but he persevered."
3. This genre portrays the life of a given person as seen by the person him/her self.
4. A fable can best be described as .....
5. Tell the genre and subgenre ..... a poem about a girl's ideas about friendship.
6. What purpose for writing is the most common?
7. It is a style of fictional literature of extreme brevity.
8. Literary works whose content is produced by the imagination and is not necessarily based on fact.
9. The process by an author reveals the personality of a character
10. A type of emerging literary genre in 21st century literature where 50% of the narrative is generally conveyed through illustrations.
11. Fiction is .....
12. A type of folk tale that is usually about a hero with imaginative traits; has some facts and some fiction
13. This literary genres are told by people to teach lessons and usually has animals as characters.
14. This feature informs the reader of important words/vocabulary found within the paragraph.
15. Which funny stories have extreme exaggerations?
16. It is imaginative literature ranges from a word to a thousand.
17. Which element of creative nonfiction helps readers visualize the story?
18. What type of writing is a history of chalk?
19. Ends in death and sadness:(
20. You would like to present a role play on the heroism of female teachers during the pandemic. What genre is most applicable?
21. It goes beyond the literal meaning of words in order to furnish new effects or fresh insights into an idea or a subject.
22. Identify the genre:Stories with events that make the reader and characters feel dread or fear.
23. Any artistic literary work can be considered literature.
24. What would be the best resource to use if you needed to find the location of Washington, D.C.?
25. A verse written to create aresponse of thought and feeling from the reader. It often uses rhythm and rhyme to help convey its meaning.
26. Stories that take place in a certain time and place in the past. Stories that take place at a certain time and place in the past.
27. Fill in the blank:Walk in the ....., just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.
28. A humorous story with extreme exaggeration, too far fetched to be true; American folktales
29. A Star Wars book is an example of what literary genre?
30. Twitterature is the 140-character story.
31. A book that tells a story that has been passed down from one generation to the next.
32. A traditional story that has magic, royalty and good versus evil is called a:
33. Drawings enhance stories in this form where illustrations and handwritten graphics are incorporated.
34. It is the act when the character is speaking, and he/she addresses him/herself while doing so?
35. The setting is futuristic and involves supernatural elements.
36. Royal, Destiny, and Jayden are on an exciting journey in their school library. They discover a magical book that transports them into different genres of literature. Suddenly, they find themselves in a world where authors create puzzles or mysteries. They need to solve these along with the characters to return to their school. Can you guess which genre of literature they are in?
37. What is a story with make-believe elements and characters, such as magic and fairies?
38. Having rhyme is a characteristic of .....
39. This is a public address or discourse.
40. Hyper poetry is an example of electronic literature.
41. It refers to a literary genre that is created from the imagination, not presented as fact, though it may be based on a true story or situation.
42. The prose uses ordinary language to resemble human's everyday speech.
43. Into which two parts can the Book of Isaiah be divided?
44. This feature is usually found at the top of a page and explains what the paragraph is about?
45. An exaggerated account of a real or fictional person
46. Which genre of literature is a type of fiction that is set in the present or recent past and focuses on believable characters and events?
47. DIRECTIONS:Read and evaluate the scenario carefully. Name the literature present in each scenario. (1 point each) 1. Sasha is a college student who is fond of eating out with her friends. During weekends she would log on to Tumbler and posts her reviews of restaurants and cafes. Review includes a. money value, b. ambiance and c. food taste.
48. Identify the genre:Stories that explain natural phenomena. These myths include gods and goddesses interacting with humans.
49. Stories about a real person's life written by someone else ( biography):Stories about the life of the writer(
50. Fictional writing about long ago
51. A long narrative poem about a hero's adventures.
52. I know the text is a biography because it-
53. A story that has been retold by different authors is
54. Graph means .....
55. A story that is passed on through different families and cultures is a .....
56. Which genre are stories that are meant be performed?
57. This genre is fiction that takes place in the past.
58. An I survived book about the Titanic would be a good example of what type of literary genre?
59. A story about people living World War I
60. The story of one's life told by another person.