Literature-in-English quick practice

Question 1 of 10

"He is not a bad singer" (meaning he is good) is an example of

Question 2 of 10

"Drip, drip, the roof is counting all the rain, and every drop a coin it cannot spend." "Drip, drip" is an example of

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Unrhymed lines in iambic pentameter are called

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"Man proposes, God disposes" is an example of

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A character who changes and develops during a story is a

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A story in which characters and events stand for ideas, such as good and evil, is

Question 7 of 10

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

Question 8 of 10

Poetry without regular rhyme or metre is

Question 9 of 10

Repetition of consonant sounds at the start of nearby words is

Question 10 of 10

"My mother's hands are maps of every year: the ridge of yam-fields, rivers of the well, a scar where pepper and the market fell." The lines mainly show the mother's