Literature in English Year 10

Literature is the mirror of life.

• true

• false

'....as gentle as a dove', illustrates the use of_______

• simile

• anagram

• metaphor

• epigram

An Epigram is a short witty saying.

• true

• false

Poetry is a flow a emotion expressed through lines, stanzas and verses.

• true

• false

(a)   is the repetition of the same consonant sound in lines of poetry.

(a)   wrote 'The Lion and the Jewel'

_____is a deliberate exaggeration.

• irony

• sarcasm

• pun

• hyperbole

'The shortest root became the longest', illustrates the use of______

• epigram

• innuendo

• irony

• pun

A parable is a short story that teaches morals.

• true

• false

A paradox looks untrue on the surface but on a deeper reflection contains truth.

• true

• false