Lit in English

A piece of writing or speech at the beginning of a work of art is the?

A. prologue B. dialogue C. monologue D. epilogue Correct Answer: Option A - prologue

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Shakespeare’s poetry consists mainly of?

A. quatrain B. heroic verse C. blank verse D. couplet Correct Answer: C - blank verse

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A piece of writing which teaches morals is?

A. serious B. didactic C. playful D. analytical Correct Answer: Option B - didactic

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Drama is meant to?

A. teach manners only B. criticize C. educate and entertain D. be read and acted only Correct Answer: Option C…

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A deliberate use of exaggeration for the purpose of humour or emphasis is?

A. metaphor B. irony C. simile D. hyperbole Correct Answer: Option D - hyperbole

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The art of creating fictional personages constitutes?

A. point of view B. characterization C. narrative technique D. symbolism Correct Answer: Option B - characterization

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A writer’s choice of words is his?

A. diction B. mood C. tone D. setting Correct Answer: Option A - diction

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”Pregnant clouds” is an example of?

A. eliche B. litotes C. metaphor D. synecdoche Correct Answer: Option C - metaphor

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Pick the odd item out of the underlisted?

A. ode B. elegy C. sonnet D. simile Correct Answer: Option D - simile

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A character whose flaws combined with external force lead to his suffering is a?

A. heroine B. tragic-hero C. hero D. protagonist Correct Answer: Option B - tragic-hero

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