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AIC Literature 1st Term Exam for SS 1
  • 1. Couplet is formed by _________.
A) two rhyming lines of poetry
B) five alternate rhyming lines of poetry
C) four rhyming lines of poetry
D) five alternate rhyming lines of poetry
  • 2. “It is cruel to be kind” is an example of an __________.
A) anecdote
B) oxymoron
C) antithesis
D) anti-climax
  • 3. The expression of unpleasant experiences in a mild way is _____
A) metaphor
B) paradox
C) hyperbole
D) euphemism
  • 4. A narrative in the oral tradition that may include legends and fables is a _________
A) folktale
B) romance
C) ballad
D) pastoral
  • 5. A mistake committed by the hero which leads to his downfall is known as ___
A) terse
B) tragic flaw
C) climax
D) comic relief
  • 6. An author’s story about himself is a/an ____
A) essay
B) diary
C) biography
D) autobiography
  • 7. An elegy is a poem of
A) complaint
B) joy
C) mourning
D) hope
  • 8. The trees bowed their heads in shame illustrates
A) alliteration
B) assonance
C) personification
D) paradox
  • 9. A scene in fiction enacting past events is
A) flashback
B) allusion
C) interlude
D) foreshadow
  • 10. A play on words is
A) Paradox
B) Satire
C) Pun
D) Hyperbole
  • 11. Which poetry is written in 14 lines?
A) Sonnet
B) Elegy
C) None of these
D) Ballad
  • 12. At the end of the lines in a poem, the similar-sounding words are called:
A) metre
B) rhyme
C) rhythm
D) alliteration
  • 13. Applying human qualities to non-human things, the term is called:
A) metaphor
B) personification
C) alliteration
D) onomatopoeia
  • 14. An exaggerated statement and is used to emphasize a point is:
A) dialogue
B) imagery
C) Hyperbole
D) climax
  • 15. A struggle between opposing characters or opposing forces.
A) tone
B) motif
C) point of view
D) conflict
  • 16. A ballad is a kind of_____________.
A) story
B) All of these
C) song
D) poem
  • 17. An octave is a stanza of ________ lines.
A) Four lines
B) Eight lines
C) Six lines
D) Fourteen 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) Analogy
B) Metaphor
C) Simile
D) Soliloquy
  • 20. The hero or central character of a literary work.
A) Genre
B) Literary Theory
C) Motif
D) Protagonist
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