Literary Genres Quiz 8 (20 MCQs)

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1. 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 .....
2. What is the defining characteristic of creative nonfiction?
3. Which genre is a type of literature in which words are chosen and arranged in a compact, precise way to create specific events?
4. It is characterized by slapstick humor, absurd situations, and ardent actions.
5. 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:
6. The story is a short story that belongs to the genre
7. A 21st century literature which utilizes pictures in narrating a long story.
8. Verse and rhythmic writing with imagery that creates emotional responses.
9. Define genre.
10. 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.
11. It is a digital poetry that uses links or Hypertext Mark-Up
12. It is a form of digital poetry that uses links using hypertext mark-up.
13. 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?
14. Stories set in a particular time and/or place in history
15. 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.
16. What is a story that combines futuristic technology with scientific fact and fiction?
17. It refers to comic narratives in which pictures are arranged in sequenced in image panels.
18. 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.)
19. A book about life in the future, often on another planet
20. An owner's manual explaining how to set up and turn on your television is what type of text?