Lit in English

”All hands on deck” is an example of?

A. personification B. metonymy C. metaphor D. synecdoche Correct Answer: Option D - synecdoche

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A sonnet may be divided into an octave and a?

A. tercet B. quatrain C. sestet D. couplet Correct Answer: Option C - tercet

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A speech delivered by a character who is alone on the stage is?

A. a soliloquy B. a chorus C. a dialogue D. an aside Correct Answer: Option A - a soliloquy

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The main character in a literary work is the?

A. anatagonist B. protagonist C. narrator D. villan Correct Answer: Option B - protagonist

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The misuse of words that sound somewhat similar is?

A. malapropism B. metonymy C. onomatopoeia D. pun Correct Answer: Option A - malapropism

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A poem of lamentation on death is?

A. a lyric B. a ballad C. an ode D. an elegy Correct Answer: Option D - an elegy

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George Orwell’s Animal Farm is an example of a?

A. farce B. burlesque C. satire D. lampoon Correct Answer: Option C - satire

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A literary work which extols one’s virtues and accomplishments is?

A. a eulogy B. a pastoral C. an elegy D. an allegory Correct Answer: Option A - a eulogy

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A short and witty poem is known as?

A. a ballad B. an epigram C. an epic D. a lyric Correct Answer: Option B - an epigram

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The poetic device used in the first line is?

Read the poem below and answer the question Thou art the judge of man Judging his plans and behaviour Judging…

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