Question 1A stanza of three lines linked by rhyme is generally called a ........ A.coupletB.balladC.tercetD.quatrainE.none of the aboveObjective Show full explanation
Question 2The dum of the drum' is a good example of A. B. C. D. A.assonanceB.onomatopoeiaC.simileD.metaphorE.alliterationObjective Show full explanation
Question 3The word 'image' is associated with A.attitudeB.moodC.toneD.abstractionE.perfectionObjective Show full explanation
Question 4The purgation of the emotions of pity and fear in tragedy is called A.catharsisB.tragic-comedyC.dametiaD.cleansingE.none of the aboveObjective Show full explanation
Question 5A reference to a work of art, person or place whether directly or indirectly is called A.allusionB.contrastC.assonanceD.allegoryObjective Show full explanation
Question 6in Literature, a Dramatis Personae refers toA.the name of the authorB.the list of characters in a playC.the name of the central character in a playD.the voice of the characters in a playObjective Show full explanation
Question 7When a writer refers to past events to throw more light on current ones he is employingA.retrospectionB.flashbackC.historical dramaD.dramatic shiftObjective Show full explanation
Question 8Which of the following is NOT a type of poem? A.SonnetB.ElegyC.PantomimeD.OdeObjective Show full explanation
Question 9One major narrative technique a novel shares with drama isA.scenesB.dialogueC.soliloquyD.sarcasmObjective Show full explanation
Question 10The rivers mentioned in the novel 'Negro Spoak of Rivers' can be found in A.America, Europe, AsiaB.Asia, America, AfricaC.Europe, Africa, OceaniaD.America, Europe, Oceania Objective Show full explanation