Exploring Literary Genres Quiz

Which of the following is a characteristic of fiction?

• Based on factual information

• Contains imaginary elements

• Provides statistical data

• Includes a bibliography

What is a key element of informational?

• Imaginary characters

• Facts

• Rhyming patterns

• Dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which feature is commonly found in drama?

• Narrative prose

• Stage directions

• Statistical analysis

• Rhyming couplets

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the primary purpose of argumentative writing?

• To entertain

• To inform

• To persuade

• To describe

Which genre of literature often includes a plot, characters, and a setting?

• Poetry

• Informational

• Fiction

• Argumentative

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Identify a common characteristic of poetry.

• Dialogue

• Rhythm

• Statistical data

• Bibliography

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

Which of the following is NOT a feature of informational?

• Imaginary events

• Real-life events

• Factual information

• Text Features

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What is a typical element of drama?

• First-person narrative

• Dialogue between characters

• Statistical graphs

• Rhyming stanzas

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.7

Which of the following best describes argumentative text?

• Tells a story

• Provides a detailed description

• Presents a claim and supports it with evidence

• Explores fictional worlds

What is a difference between fiction and informational?

• Use of real events

• Use of imaginary elements

• Use of statistical data

• Use of persuasive techniques

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5