Literary Genres Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. An example of fantasy
2. A long poem about a hero named Achilles
3. Which genre has few characters?
4. Has rhythm, may rhyme, may have stanzas (sections)
5. A story with fictional characters such as talking animals
6. Writing that is meant to be acted out on a stage.
7. What type of writing is a recipe for the best dumpling EVER?
8. It is specifically written for readers from twelve to seventeen years old.
9. Informational text dealing with an actual, real-life subject.
10. This story teach a lesson like The Lion and the Mouse.
11. Reader's Theatre
12. Personal stories about events in real life
13. It uses literary styles and techniques to create factually accurate narratives.
14. Auto means .....
15. Which genre is based on current events and is presented to an audience?
16. A book about the Titanic with made up characters is this literary genre:
17. What genre has the author tell the story of a real person's life?
18. A nonfiction text, written to share factual information.
19. Kimberley Griffiths Little spins a thrilling story of one girl's race to unravel the curse that has haunted her family for generations.When Larissa Renaud starts receiving eerie phone calls on a disconnected old phone in her family's antique shop, she knows she's in for a strange summer. A series of clues leads her to the muddyriverbanks, where clouds of fireflies dance among the cypress knees and cattails each evening at twilight. The fireflies are beautiful and mysterious, and they take her on a magical journey through time, where Larissa learns secrets about her family's tragic past ..... deadly, curse-ridden secrets that could
20. A story that has a real setting with a problem to be solved; includes clues, suspense, and a solution.
21. It is a poem that has made its way into the hearts and souls of thousands of Filipinos especially the millennials. It's a word-based performance art where speakers engage in powerful self-expression by sharing their views on particular topics for a live audience, focusing on sound and presentation.
22. Fiction full of fun, fancy, and excitement, meant to entertain; but can be contained in all genres
23. This is a story based on the impact of actual, imagined, orpotential science, usually set in the future or on other places.
24. What is a story about a puzzling event that doesn't get solved until the end?
25. These stories try to explain something that is unexplainable for the time. A good example of this type of story is Paul Bunyan
26. It is an adventure story in a software-simulated environment, usually a video game (role-playing game or RPG), where the reader or the player controls how the story will develop.
27. A story that is passed from generation to generation is called a .....
28. A novel about a girl who is nervous about starting school, but ends up making a new best friend would be considered
29. Is a type of writing where the purpose is to explain, inform, or even describe.
30. Are written about and by the author.
31. Which genre of literature involves futuristic or science-based concepts?
32. Definition:Fiction in which the stories often tell about science and technology of the future. Space and time travel are often involved.
33. Full-length novels with plot, subplot(s), theme(s), major and minor characters, in which the narrative ispresented in (usually blank) verse form.
34. This is a passage spoken by the speaker in a poem or by a character in a play except that there is no one present to hear him except the reader or the audience.
35. Illustrated novels convey the story to the readers using a comic form.
36. The genre that contains stories where a sport has an impact on the plot or a main character is
37. A traditional story from a particular culture like a tall tale or a Native Americans story .....
38. This is a lyric poem celebrating the tranquil and beautiful landscapes of rural and country settings.
39. Which genre? "Goosebumps-Stay Out of the Basement" by R.L.Stine. Dr. Brewer is doing a little plant testing in his basement. Nothing to worry about. Harmless, really. But Margaret and Casey brewer are worried about their father. Especially when they 'meet' some of the plants he is growing down there. Then they notice that their father is developing plantlike tendencies. In fact, he is becoming distinctly weedy and seedy.
40. Triple Media Literature
41. What genre does the text belong to? A woman is sitting alone in a house. She knows that there is no one else in the world:all other beings have died. They knock on the door.
42. Profiles are constructed biographies or essays of real people using literary devices.
43. All of the following are subgenres of nonfiction, EXCEPT:
44. Imagine you are a space explorer and you've discovered three new planets. The planets have sizes of 7.8, 7.87, and 7.807 earth radii. Can you arrange these planets in order from the largest to the smallest?
45. This genre is written for the purpose of being performed in front of an audience. It's an imitation of some action.
46. Why is having a clear plot important in creative nonfiction?
47. What type of writing is a newspaper article?
48. This is a prose non-fiction detailing the life of a person written by another person.
49. A type of folk-tale, has elements of fantasy, set a long time ago, often has magic, ends with a good triumphing over evil
50. Which stories are handed down by word of mouth?
51. What Subgenres of Fiction that tells story in a fantasy world?
52. What is a crime novel?
53. When the sentence breaks and goes to the ext line, usually to keep the rhythm of the poem. This is called:
54. Which of the following genres of literature involves supernatural elements.
55. Fiction is an imaginative work.
56. Stories from different cultures that have been passed down from generation to generation.
57. What type of writing is a story about a talking burrito?
58. Autobiographies that share a particular memory are called .....
59. It is also known as "Triple Media Literature" .
60. Ymir has secret feelings for Christa but could not admit it to her personally. Her remedy is to record herself giving a speech of love that observes meter and rhyme.