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21stCLPW 21st Century Literary Genres

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What transition have literary works in the 21st century learned to make?

a)

From digital to print

b)

From print to modern technology

c)

From modern technology to print

d)

From oral to written

2.

What is a primary learning tool for a 21st Century Learner?

a)

Books

b)

Technology

c)

Television

d)

Radio

3.

What is a key characteristic of 21st Century Literature?

a)

It is written by authors from the 19th century.

b)

It deals with historical themes and issues.

c)

It reflects a technological culture.

d)

It is composed of works from the early 20th century.

4.

Why is it important for readers to know the genre of the literature they are reading?

a)

To predict the ending of the story.

b)

To understand the message it conveys.

c)

To memorize the author's biography.

d)

To compare it with other genres.

5.

What is an illustrated novel?

a)

A novel with only text and no images

b)

A novel with an extended narrative and multiple images

c)

A novel that is entirely a picture book

d)

A novel with images but no narrative

6.

Can some illustrated novels contain no text at all?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Only in children's books

d)

Only in graphic novels

7.

What is the primary focus of illustrated novels?

a)

To provide a purely textual narrative

b)

To combine visual art with storytelling

c)

To focus solely on character development

d)

To present historical facts

8.

How can Digi-Fiction sometimes be accessed?

a)

Through an online version only.

b)

By purchasing a physical copy.

c)

By attending a live reading.

d)

Through a subscription service.

9.

What is the Japanese word for comics?

a)

Anime

b)

Manga

c)

Manhwa

d)

Cartoon

10.

What type of manga is targeted towards boys?

a)

Shojo

b)

Shonen

c)

Seinen

d)

Josei

11.

Which type of manga is intended for girls?

a)

Shojo

b)

Shonen

c)

Seinen

d)

Kodomo

12.

What is a key feature of doodle fiction?

a)

Use of traditional fonts

b)

Incorporation of doodle drawings and handwritten graphics

c)

Absence of illustrations

d)

Focus on realistic storytelling

13.

What is the term for a genre that combines drawings and text to tell a story?

a)

Graphic Novel

b)

Doodle Fiction

c)

Comic Strip

d)

Illustrated Novel

14.

What is the rhyme scheme of a "tanaga"?

a)

ABAB

b)

AABB

c)

ABCD

d)

AAAA

15.

What are the traditional rhyme forms of a modern tanaga?

a)

AABB, ABAB, ABBA

b)

AAAA, BBBB, CCCC

c)

ABAB, BABA, CACA

d)

ABCD, DCBA, EFGH

16.

Which of the following can be considered a form of creative nonfiction?

a)

A science fiction novel

b)

A personal memoir

c)

A fantasy short story

d)

A historical fiction book

17.

Creative nonfiction can be:

a)

Only fictional stories

b)

Only personal narratives

c)

Essays, journal articles, research papers, memoirs, or poems

d)

Only research papers

18.

What is the primary purpose of illustrations in illustrated novels?

a)

To replace the text completely

b)

To distract from the narrative

c)

To provide historical context

d)

To enhance the storytelling experience

19.

Which of the following best describes the format of a graphic novel?

a)

A series of unrelated comic strips

b)

A purely textual narrative

c)

A long-form narrative with sequential art

d)

A collection of short stories

20.

What distinguishes a 'doodle fiction' from traditional novels?

a)

It is only for children

b)

It is always written in verse

c)

It includes doodle drawings and informal graphics

d)

It has no illustrations