Types of Literature: Prose and Poetry

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Which of the following is an example of nonfiction literature?

  • Diary (correct)
  • Tales
  • Sci-fi
  • Flash fiction

What type of poetry has a song-like quality?

  • Sonnet
  • Ballad
  • Lyric (correct)
  • Ode

In literature, which type of play has characters triumphing over misfortune?

  • Tragedy
  • Farce
  • Comedy (correct)
  • Melodrama

A long stanzaic poem with a serious/great subject and a heroic figure is known as a(n) __________.

<p>Epic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of fiction literature?

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

What type of poetry is a sad poem expressing sorrow for someone who's dead?

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

In literature, what is the term for a narrative verse considered poetic/musical?

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

Which type of play in literature has exaggerated characters and appeals to emotions?

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

What type of literature talks about a long journey with the idea of saving one's nation/country?

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

Which type of prose is based on the author's imagination/creativity and did not happen in real life?

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

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