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Literary Genres Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. Essay is a short piece of nonfiction prose that examines a single .....
2. The final part of the story in which the conflict is resolved and the story is brought to a close
3. Genres in this category are old stories that have been passed down from generation to generation
4. The Ladder to Heaven by unknownAccording to the Basotho people of South Africa, Huveane was the creator of the heavens, earth, and life itself. After creating the planet and all of its features and inhabitants, Huveane wanted to get some rest while admiring his work. He went by a river, but it was too loud. He went in the forest, but it was too noisy with birds, insects, and animals. Finally, Huveane got sick of it and drove pegs into the sky. He used these pegs as a ladder and climbed into the heavens, removing each peg as he climbed so that no one could follow him.Genre:Folklore Subgenre: .....
5. A type of autobiography that includes a small part or specific aspect of someone's life
6. I always read books on long journeys
7. This is a prose non-fiction narrative of events that happen every day.
8. Let's play a game! Can you tell me which decimal number is the tiniest?
9. Nonfiction = Fake
10. What is the most intense part of a narrative?
11. These are works that are usually set in the technological future and could be dystopian, post-apocalyptic, weird, or fantastical.
12. The Harry Potter series, Twilight series, and Lord of the Rings series are all part of what genre? These deal with magic, wizards, and/or imaginary worlds.
13. Which genre is a type of literature created from the imagination, not presented as fact?
14. Which genre combines written stories with doodles or illustrations that complement the narrative?
15. A 21st century literature which is regularly updated on the internet. It is a shortened term for web blog.
16. Stories that are passed down from one group to another in history. This include folktales, legends, fables, fairy tales, tall tales, and myths from different cultures.
17. A literary work written in a stage play format which generally includes dialogue and stage directions and is intended to be performed is called a .....
18. What is the defining characteristic of creative nonfiction?
19. Which genre is a type of literature in which words are chosen and arranged in a compact, precise way to create specific events?
20. It is characterized by slapstick humor, absurd situations, and ardent actions.
21. Kiki loved her fidget spinner! She took is everywhere with her-to school, the playground, and even to her grandma's house. One day, when Kiki was at her grandma's house, she found out that her fidget spinner was magic. When she spun it around, she could make a wish and it would come true. Her first wish was to turn her little brother into a frog. When he started croaking, she knew it was magic! The author's purpose above is:
22. The story is a short story that belongs to the genre
23. A 21st century literature which utilizes pictures in narrating a long story.
24. Verse and rhythmic writing with imagery that creates emotional responses.
25. 39 Clues book series by Scholastic, where stories are told using the combination of book, video, and website, is an example of this literary genre.
26. It is a digital poetry that uses links or Hypertext Mark-Up
27. It is a form of digital poetry that uses links using hypertext mark-up.
28. Imagine you are a space explorer and you've discovered three new planets. The planets are 6.03, 6.3, and 6.003 light years away from Earth. Can you arrange these planets in order from the closest to the farthest?
29. Stories set in a particular time and/or place in history
30. Legend or traditional narrative, often based in part on historical events, that reveals human behavior and natural phenomena by its symbolism; often pertaining to the actions of the gods.
31. What is a story that combines futuristic technology with scientific fact and fiction?
32. It refers to comic narratives in which pictures are arranged in sequenced in image panels.
33. A traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events. (a traditional story, especially one relating to the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and usually involving supernatural beings or events.)
34. A book about life in the future, often on another planet
35. An owner's manual explaining how to set up and turn on your television is what type of text?
36. How many mojor types of literary genres have been discussed today?
37. Which genre is not limited by any specific structure or form?
38. Textula employs communication technology in the sharing of tanka.
39. What is divided into chapters?
40. A piece of drama is structured in .....
41. Imagine you are a space explorer and you've discovered three new planets! The distances of these planets from Earth are 9.18, 9.108, and 9.81 light years respectively. Can you arrange these planets in order of their distance from Earth, from the closest to the farthest?
42. This is a sub-genre of science fiction; it's a word for what is left after the world falls apart
43. A beautiful dayAlways drives the pain awayThat's all I will say Is this a Haiku poem?
44. Subcategories or types of genres are called .....
45. A true story of the author's own life
46. A story with magic, monsters, and/or talking animals (like fiction / fantasy, but part of the oral tradition). Often starts with "Once upon a time ..... "
47. It encompasses horror and science fiction works.
48. Nonfiction books that give facts on a variety of subjects
49. Since nonfiction work is based on truth, it makes use of different literary elements when written.
50. What includes the Folklore Category?
51. What is a characteristic of a dystopian genre?
52. The turning point of the story; when the conflict is resolved.
53. Hear the lark and hearken to the barking of the dark fox gone to ground. Bees busily buzz as they fly from flower to flower.
54. Definition:A genre of literature that is meant to scare, startle, shock, and even repulse audiences. The key focus is to give a sense of dread in the reader through frightening images, themes, and situations.
55. A brief story or poem, usually containing animal characters; teaches a moral or a life lesson
56. What is a fairy tale?
57. Identify the genre:Stories with problems that do not get solved until the end. The reader and the main character are challenged to solve the problem by uncovering a series of clues.
58. What is the name of the drama that is meant to be performed on stage?
59. Can you guess the genre that spins tales explaining the workings of the universe, often weaving in scientific concepts?
60. Imagine you are a space explorer and you've discovered three new planets. The planets have the following distances from their star (in light years):3.12, 3.21, 3.102. Can you arrange these planets from the one farthest to the one closest to their star?
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