Poetry Forms and Techniques Quiz

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What is the main focus of Tanaga poetry?

  • Humor and lightheartedness
  • Nature and seasons (correct)
  • Technological developments
  • Love and strong emotions

How many syllables does a Haiku poem traditionally have?

  • 14 syllables
  • 17 syllables (correct)
  • 15 syllables
  • 20 syllables

Which literary genre addresses issues of modern womanhood humorously and lightheartedly?

  • Drama
  • Chicklit (correct)
  • Essays
  • Haiku

What is the common theme of most poems during the Japanese occupation in the Philippines?

<p>Nationalism and country (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which literary form aims at unity of effect and concentrates on creating mood rather than plot?

<p>Drama (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Tanka poetry from Haiku poetry?

<p>Tanka poems have more syllables and address nature, seasons, love, sadness (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Rhyme Scheme' refer to in poetry?

<p>The technique of repeating similar sounds or the same sound in words (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Diction' refer to in poetry?

<p>The choice of words and phrases in speech or writing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which literary device is used by writers to enhance or elaborate elements of their work?

<p>Literary Devices (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'Meter' of a poem refer to?

<p>The basic rhythmic structure of the poetry (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element of poetry refers to the way an author arranges words, meters, lines, and stanzas to create a coherent sound when read aloud?

<p>Rhyme Scheme (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of 'Word Order' in poetry?

<p>Arranging words grammatically or unnaturally (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which literary form during the pre-colonial period of the Philippines was specifically meant to entertain while teaching basic skills in surviving local life?

<p>Proverbs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between proverbs and riddles in Philippine literature during the pre-colonial period?

<p>Proverbs demand an answer, while riddles do not. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of literature, what does the term 'linguistic' refer to?

<p>A system of conventional spoken, manual, or written symbols for expression (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of literature involves the expression of one's feelings through words like poetry, essays, stories, and novels?

<p>Literary genres (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of pre-colonial Philippine literature?

<p>Preserving myths and legends (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of literature during the pre-colonial period of the Philippines was used to test the intellectual capacity of the listeners?

<p>Riddles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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