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What is the definition of a simile?
What is the definition of a simile?
- A comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as' (correct)
- A figure of speech where one word or phrase is substituted with another closely associated word or phrase
- Giving human characteristics to nonhuman objects or ideas
- A direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'
Which literary device involves exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally?
Which literary device involves exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally?
- Apostrophe
- Paradox
- Metonymy
- Hyperbole (correct)
What is the term for the central idea, message, or lesson conveyed by a literary work, reflecting truths about life?
What is the term for the central idea, message, or lesson conveyed by a literary work, reflecting truths about life?
- Imagery
- Allusion
- Tone
- Theme (correct)
Which of the following is a type of poetry optimized for mobile phones?
Which of the following is a type of poetry optimized for mobile phones?
What is the term for a figure of speech where a part of something represents the whole or vice versa?
What is the term for a figure of speech where a part of something represents the whole or vice versa?
Which literary device is a reference to another work, person, or event in literature?
Which literary device is a reference to another work, person, or event in literature?
Which of the following best describes the 'Spiritual Value' of literature?
Which of the following best describes the 'Spiritual Value' of literature?
What was the primary mode of transmitting literature during the Pre-colonial Period in the Philippines?
What was the primary mode of transmitting literature during the Pre-colonial Period in the Philippines?
Which of the following literary forms was most significant during the Pre-colonial Period in the Philippines?
Which of the following literary forms was most significant during the Pre-colonial Period in the Philippines?
During the Spanish Regime in the Philippines, what was the primary influence on literary themes?
During the Spanish Regime in the Philippines, what was the primary influence on literary themes?
Which of the following was a significant language shift during the Nationalistic Period in Philippine literature?
Which of the following was a significant language shift during the Nationalistic Period in Philippine literature?
What were the two stages of literary development during the United States Colonial Rule in the Philippines?
What were the two stages of literary development during the United States Colonial Rule in the Philippines?