Question 1The words 'prove' and 'above' are examples of the rhyme called A.exactB.halfC.eyeD.slantObjective Show full explanation
Question 2When words in poetry rise and fall in a measured way it is referred to asA.rhymeB.rhythmC.repetitionD.euphemismObjective Show full explanation
Question 3Which of the following is NOT a form of poetic expression?A.OctetB.LyricC.SonnetD.ElegyObjective Show full explanation
Question 4........... is the deliberate use of exaggeration for the sole purpose of emphasis in poetryA.SimileB.HyperboleC.Onomatopoeia D.OxymoronObjective Show full explanation
Question 5A character who remains unchanged in a story is described as A.roundB.flatC.stockD.dynamicObjective Show full explanation
Question 6A figure of speech which refers to the repetition of the initial consonant sounds of poetry with a rhythmic effect is calledA.alliterationB.assonanceC.apostropheD.euphemismObjective Show full explanation
Question 7A literary work that appropriates matter and/or manner from a previous work isA.archetypeB.imitationC.adaptationD.sub-textObjective Show full explanation
Question 8A tragic plot consists of A.many people in various disastrous eventsB.important incidentsC.noble and ordinary characters D.a self-contained and concentrated single actionObjective Show full explanation
Question 9An expression or word which stands for a whole is calledA.metonymyB.allegoryC.synecdocheD.repetitionObjective Show full explanation
Question 10Assonance refers to the ...... A.repetition of alphabets in a line of poetry B.repetition of vowels in a lineC.agreement of vowel sounds in a lineD.agreement of consonant sounds in a line Objective Show full explanation