PROSE AND POETRY

 

1. In which genre are the good characters often beautiful and the evil ones ugly

• fairy tales

• tall tales

• legend

• fables

2. Poseidon is the god of the sea and waters, as well as of horses and earthquakes. What type of literature is this?

• Legend

• Myth

• Folk tales

• Epic

3. Which type features plants, animals, forces of nature, and/or inanimate objects as characters?

• Legend

• fable

• parable

• myth

 

4. The type of literature that consists of those written within the common flow of conversation in sentences and paragraphs.

• poetry

• prose

• fiction

• nonfiction

5. Type of poetry that refers to those expressions in verse, with measure and rhyme, line and stanza and has a more melodious tone.

• prose

• poetry

• fiction

• nonfiction

6. This is an extended narrative about heroic exploits often under super natural control.

• ballad

• epic

• myth

• legend

7. A sonnet has _______ lines?

• 13

• 14

• 15

• 16

8. These are fictitious narratives, usually about origins. It provides historical

information regarding the culture.

• Legend

• fable

• folktale

• plays

9. Ibong Adarna is an example of octosyllabic which have eight syllables. What poetry is Ibong Adarna?

• Haiku

• Corridos

• Metrical tales

• Oration

10. This is an exaggerated comedy?

• Comedy

• Farce

• Social poem

• Tragedy