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