Types of Prose: Fiction Categories

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Which type of literature is based on the interplay of words and rhythms?

Poetry

What is the main aim of an anecdote?

To entertain the reader

Which type of poetry tells a story through verses?

Epic

What does an essay express?

Viewpoint or opinion of the writer

Which type of literature represents truth and accuracy regarding information?

News

What does an editorial express?

Viewpoint or opinion of the editor

What is the main characteristic of a novel?

Complicated plot and lots of characters

Which work is an example of a novel?

Without Seeing the Dawn by Stevan Javellan

What distinguishes a novelette from a novel?

Shorter length and simpler plot

Which type of prose aims to enlighten children's minds?

Fable

What is the main characteristic of a short story?

Can be read in one sitting

Which type of prose usually revolves around gods and heroes?

Myth

This quiz explores different types of prose with a focus on fiction, including novels and novelettes. Examples of each type are provided to help learners understand the distinctions between these categories.

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