genres & sub-genres in literature

Which type of literature focuses on conveying ideas and stories in a conversational and straightforward manner?

• Poetry

• Drama

• Prose

• Epic

What is the purpose of an essay in literature?

• To tell a story with characters and a plot

• To teach a lesson using animal characters

• To express the feelings and emotions of the poet

• To illustrate the thoughts of an author on a specific issue

Which type of literature is characterized by a long narrative with characters, plot, and setting?

• Ballad

• Fable

• Novel

• Elegy

Which type of poetry focuses on praising an event or individual with emotional depth?

• Corrido

• Awit

• Ode

• Elegy

What is the main purpose of an elegy in poetry?

• To convey feelings of sadness and heartache

• To tell a story in a specific rhyme scheme

• To express thoughts and emotions about God

• To describe a legendary hero's actions

Which type of narrative poetry is driven by a plot and contains multiple characters?

• Ode

• Sonnet

• Ballad

• Psalms

What is the primary intention of a farce in drama?

• To evoke laughter through political satire

• To focus on the emotions of the characters

• To engage the audience with exaggerated situations and physical humor

• To evoke feelings of pity and fear

Which type of drama places a heavy emphasis on plot rather than character development?

• Melodrama

• Tragedy

• Comedy

• Epic

In tragedy, what type of emotions does it aim to evoke in the audience?

• Joy and excitement

• Laughter and amusement

• Pity and fear

• Inspiration and hope