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Literary Genres Quiz 25 (60 MCQs)

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1. Ordinary language people use when speak or write is PROSE
2. The Wall:Growing up behind the Iron Curtain by Peter Sis:In his most personal work to date, Peter Sis offers a brilliant graphic memoir, taking readers on an extraordinary journey as he recalls his youth growing up in Czechoslovakia in the 1960s, when his country was on the Communist side of the Iron Curtain. What genre?
3. Writing about someone else's life is .....
4. What text feature gives thedefinitions of important vocabulary words?
5. Journals and diaries are also considered literary genres.
6. What stories are about national or folk heroes and are based on facts, but also include some exaggerations?
7. Writers use a limited number of words.
8. A story about a real person's life, written by someone else.
9. A fiction book that contains events that could really happen is called .....
10. Can you guess the genre where the story unfolds in a time machine, taking you back to the past, often weaving tales around real historical events?
11. A story told using a combination of text and illustrations or without text at all.
12. The author's intent for writing something.
13. Fairy tales are usually set in
14. Where can you find the followin' information?weather forecast, financial and political issues, cultural events, current situation in the world?
15. A text that is written to convince somebody to do something or to believe in an idea or opinion.
16. A literary work that refers to an imaginative awareness of experience expressed through meaning, sound and rhythmic language choices to evoke an emotional response.
17. A drama is intended to be performed before an audience.
18. Which genre of fiction includes stories using made-up characters and events that could actually happen in real life?
19. Which genre features stories of survival and danger, often ending its chapters with cliffhangers?
20. What is the purpose of the Fiction genre?
21. The genre of books that involve a suspenseful event (often a crime) is
22. Which literary genre involves dealing with a puzzling crime or discovering a secret?
23. Realistic Fiction means .....
24. A fictional prose narrative that is usually ten to twenty book pages long.
25. A type of fiction that includes believable characters dealing with everyday struggles
26. A genre fiction which addresses the issues of womanhood often humorously or wholeheartedly.
27. Literary presentation incoporating doodle writings and drawings
28. Recently, I read a detective story and a fantastic novel
29. What type of writing is a review of the two best pizza restaurants in the city?
30. A kind or category of literature
31. It is the style or kind of the story/theme of a written or made masterpiece.
32. What do you call comics created by American artists in manga style?
33. What genre are stories of traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through generations by word of mouth?
34. The Westing Game is a novel where the characters have to solve a series of riddles, and whoever does wins a large sum of money. Which GENRE is this book?
35. What is a common characteristic of poetry and drama?
36. What genre is a written work that tells a story through action and speech and is meant to be acted on a stage; play?
37. A ..... is a humorous drama with a happy ending.
38. A poem about girl's ideas about friendship, is a ..... poem
39. Which literary genre involves science and technology, often set in the future or other worlds?
40. What is an exaggerated story with larger than life characters?
41. A Digi Fiction is a literary experience that combines the following media EXCEPT .....
42. Which genre is a story that describes and portrays the origin of the basic elements and assumptions of culture in symbolic language?
43. A ..... is a piece of writing, which is artistically presented with dialogues.
44. Stories from the ..... genre did not actually happen in real life. They are NOT true.
45. A story about plants that come to life, is a, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , story.
46. What type of poetry uses word sounds and grammatical structure?
47. Which genre uses figurative language?
48. Langston Hughes is a poet, social activist, and scholar from the early 1920's. His work stands the test of time and has become some of the most famous writings in history. He strived for equal rights for all. Which genre could this writing be in?
49. Which genre of literature combines real historical events with fictional elements?
50. Hellen, the TV's just stopped working! I need a ..... to fix it.
51. Widely-told stories about the past that may or may not be factual; every culture has its own variations with familiar characters such as Daniel Boone, Johnny Appleseed and Davey Crockett
52. Which genre would include a book written by a former president based on his personal experience in the White House? (a)
53. Fake, false, not real, pretend
54. Susan likes to write poem. What kind of book is suitable for her?
55. The ..... follows a meter and rhythm, form, content and style.
56. If an author wrote a piece and focused on pizza's smell, taste, and touch (focusing on the senses), the most likely purpose would be:
57. Digital literature that uses links and includes parts that move or mutate.
58. This book is written by Jon Krakauer, and it tells the true story of Christopher McCandless. Therefore, what genre is this book?
59. A story such as "The Lion and the Mouse" which teaches that there is no being too small that it cannot help a larger one, would be considered a
60. Science Fiction explores ..... we don't have now.
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