Exploring Literature and Language

What is a simile?

• A simile is a type of metaphor.

• A simile is a figure of speech that uses exaggeration.

• A simile is a comparison that does not use 'like' or 'as'

• A simile is a comparison using 'like' or 'as'.

Name a common literary genre.

• Poetry

• Fiction

• Biography

• Drama

Who wrote 'Pride and Prejudice'?

• Mary Shelley

• Jane Austen

• Emily Dickinson

• Charlotte Brontë

What is the main purpose of a metaphor?

• To convey deeper meanings or emotions through comparison.

• To provide a literal description of an object.

• To simplify complex ideas without comparison.

• To create confusion in communication.

Identify a famous dystopian novel.

• Brave New World

• Fahrenheit 451

• The Handmaid's Tale

• 1984

Who is the author of '1984'?

• Ray Bradbury

• F. Scott Fitzgerald

• Aldous Huxley

• George Orwell

What is the difference between fiction and non-fiction?

• Fiction includes only novels; non-fiction includes only biographies.

• Fiction is always based on true events; non-fiction is purely made up.

• Fiction is written for entertainment; non-fiction is written for artistic expression.

• Fiction is imaginative storytelling; non-fiction is factual writing.

Identify a famous fantasy series.

• Harry Potter

• The Chronicles of Narnia

• A Song of Ice and Fire

• The Lord of the Rings

Who is the author of 'Harry Potter'?

• J.K. Rowling

• George R.R. Martin

• J.R.R. Tolkien

• C.S. Lewis

Identify a well-known author of science fiction.

• Isaac Asimov

• Jane Austen

• Charles Dickens

• Leo Tolstoy