Narrative Poetry and Epic Forms Quiz
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What is the main characteristic of Epic poetry?

  • Humor and satire
  • Narration of important life events
  • Idealism, courage, wisdom, beauty (correct)
  • Simple structure and single incident
  • Which type of poetry has a simple structure and tells of a single incident?

  • Awit (Song)
  • Ballads (correct)
  • Dramatic Poetry
  • Comedy
  • What distinguishes a Popular or ancient epic from a Modern epic?

  • Hero's characteristics
  • Supernatural control
  • Length of the narrative
  • Presence of a definite author (correct)
  • What is the main characteristic of Ballads?

    <p>Variations such as love, war, sea, humorous ballads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common theme found in Folksongs (Awiting Bayan)?

    <p>Emotions like love, despair, and sorrow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of poetry is described as having an extended narrative about heroic exploits under supernatural control?

    <p>Epic poetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many lines are usually present in a Sonnet?

    <p>14</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of poetry can be classified as either a ballad or metrical romance?

    <p>Metrical Tales</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main feature of a Corrido?

    <p>Long and complex narrative poems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of poetry expresses emotions and feelings to the poet?

    <p>Lyric Poetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Sonnets from Folksongs in terms of length?

    <p>Sonnets have more lines than Folksongs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of poetry is characterized by its focus on a single speaker expressing personal thoughts and emotions?

    <p>Lyric Poetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Greek term 'Komos' meaning in relation to comedy?

    <p>Festivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what form are comedies usually written?

    <p>With a purpose to amuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes melodrama according to the text?

    <p>Immediate and intense emotion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes dramatic poetry based on the text?

    <p>Arouses intense emotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what context is 'Daddy Fell into the Pond' written?

    <p>Comedy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Annabel Lee', mentioned in the text, embodies characteristics of which genre?

    <p>Tragedy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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