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