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AIC Literature 1st Term Exam for SS 1
  • 1. Couplet is formed by _________.
A) four rhyming lines of poetry
B) two rhyming lines of poetry
C) five alternate rhyming lines of poetry
D) five alternate rhyming lines of poetry
  • 2. “It is cruel to be kind” is an example of an __________.
A) anti-climax
B) antithesis
C) oxymoron
D) anecdote
  • 3. The expression of unpleasant experiences in a mild way is _____
A) euphemism
B) paradox
C) metaphor
D) hyperbole
  • 4. A narrative in the oral tradition that may include legends and fables is a _________
A) pastoral
B) folktale
C) ballad
D) romance
  • 5. A mistake committed by the hero which leads to his downfall is known as ___
A) comic relief
B) tragic flaw
C) terse
D) climax
  • 6. An author’s story about himself is a/an ____
A) autobiography
B) essay
C) diary
D) biography
  • 7. An elegy is a poem of
A) complaint
B) hope
C) mourning
D) joy
  • 8. The trees bowed their heads in shame illustrates
A) personification
B) assonance
C) paradox
D) alliteration
  • 9. A scene in fiction enacting past events is
A) interlude
B) flashback
C) foreshadow
D) allusion
  • 10. A play on words is
A) Satire
B) Paradox
C) Hyperbole
D) Pun
  • 11. Which poetry is written in 14 lines?
A) Ballad
B) Sonnet
C) None of these
D) Elegy
  • 12. At the end of the lines in a poem, the similar-sounding words are called:
A) alliteration
B) metre
C) rhyme
D) rhythm
  • 13. Applying human qualities to non-human things, the term is called:
A) personification
B) alliteration
C) metaphor
D) onomatopoeia
  • 14. An exaggerated statement and is used to emphasize a point is:
A) imagery
B) climax
C) dialogue
D) Hyperbole
  • 15. A struggle between opposing characters or opposing forces.
A) motif
B) tone
C) conflict
D) point of view
  • 16. A ballad is a kind of_____________.
A) story
B) song
C) poem
D) All of these
  • 17. An octave is a stanza of ________ lines.
A) Fourteen lines
B) Four lines
C) Six lines
D) Eight lines
  • 18. The dictionary definition of a word.
A) Epithet
B) Connotation
C) Figure of Speech
D) Denotation
  • 19. A figure of speech wherein a comparison is made between two unlike quantities without the use of the words "like" or "as."
A) Simile
B) Soliloquy
C) Analogy
D) Metaphor
  • 20. The hero or central character of a literary work.
A) Protagonist
B) Genre
C) Motif
D) Literary Theory
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