Literature-in-English Mock 2023

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A story told by a character using "I" uses the

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The turning point or highest point of tension in a plot is the

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A poem of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, is a

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Two consecutive rhyming lines are a

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Oral literature is literature that is

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A song sung to mourn the dead is a

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A short, wise saying that expresses a truth is a

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In many Ghanaian folktales, the trickster character is

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Instructions in a play script telling actors how to move are

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A major division of a play is an

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The pattern of rhyme at the end of lines is the

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A line or group of lines repeated in a poem is a

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The attitude of a poet towards the subject is the

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The use of an object to represent an idea is

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An elegy is a poem that

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An autobiography is

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"He is as brave as a lion" is an example of

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"Life is a journey" is an example of

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"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" shows

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The sequence of events in a story is the

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A flashback is

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A quatrain is a stanza of

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Imagery in poetry appeals to the

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A riddle is

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Hints about what will happen later in a story are called

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The repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words is

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Stories that explain how the world or a custom began are

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The list of characters at the start of a play is the

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Dramatic irony occurs when

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A character who changes during the story is a

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Writing that ridicules human folly to bring about change is

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A farce is a type of comedy that uses

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A five-line humorous poem with an AABBA rhyme scheme is a

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The feeling a text creates in the reader is its

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Appellations (praise names) in oral literature are used to

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"The classroom was a zoo" is an example of

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"The buzzing bees" uses

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When the audience knows something a character does not, it is

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The turning point of a plot is the

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A speech by a character alone on stage revealing thoughts is a

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Comic relief in a tragedy serves to

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The narrator who uses "I" is a

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An omniscient narrator

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The atmosphere created in a work is its

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The central idea of a literary work is its

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"Man proposes, God disposes" is an example of

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Arranging ideas in increasing order of importance is

Question 48 of 50

A character who contrasts with another to highlight traits is a

Question 49 of 50

The purging of emotions experienced by a tragedy's audience is

Question 50 of 50

A story told within a story is a