Form 1 Literature Quiz Test

What type of writing is in groups of lines called stanzas or verses?

• prose

• poetry

• drama

What is written so it can be acted out as a play?

• prose

• poetry

• drama

Which type of writing uses rhythm and rhyme the most ?

• prose

• poetry

• drama

Which type of writing is used in novels, stories, newspaper articles and textbooks?

• prose

• poetry

• drama

A group of lines in a poem is called a

• metaphor

• stanza

• prose

A comparison of two unlike things, using "as" or "like" is a

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

The words spoken by characters in a drama or story are called

• dialogue

• descriptions

• simile

• metaphor

A person who writes prose is called

• a playwright

• an author

• a poet

A person who writes drama is

• a playwright

• an author

• a poet

A person who writes poems is

• a playwright

• an author

• a poet