Name: No.

Class:
Eng. 30215

ACTIVITY FOR ENGLISH LITERATURE

Instruction: Read the following questions carefully and choose the letter of the correct
answer.

1. Which one of the following is NOT true about literature?

a. It's any piece of writing that is valued as a work of art.

b. Literature is based on only facts.
c. It derives from the latin “Littera” meaning a letter of the alphabet.
d. It is used to express feelings, emotions and ideas.

2. It means a category of artistic composition characterized by similarities in form,

style, or subject matter.

a. Literature
b. Musical Genres
c. Movie Genres
d. Genre

3. It is a factual written work that given facts that can be proved. It provides real
places, characters and reality.

a. Fiction
b. Genre
c. Non – fiction
d. Novel

4. Which one of the following is NOT an example of FICTION?

a. Historical
b. Biography
c. Fantasy
d. Science fiction

5. Which one of the following is an example of NON-FICTION?

a. Historical
b. Biography
c. Fantasy
 d. Science fiction

6. It is anything that comes out with regular issues such as newspaper, magazine
and monthly journal.

a. Narrative
b. Biography
c. Periodicals
d. Textbooks

7. It is a genre of nonfiction in which truthful matter is presented in a narrative style

using literary methods.

a. Narrative
b. Biography
c. Periodicals
d. Textbooks

8. These are books that we refer to when we need some specific information.

a. Self- Help book

b. Biography
c. Reference book
d. Textbooks

9. These are stories about real people.

a. Self- Help book

b. Biography
c. Reference book
d. Textbooks

10. It is a broad genre of fiction that often involves thoughts based on current or

future science or technology.

a. Fantasy
b. Historical Fiction
c. Science Fiction
d. Realistic Fiction
11. It is a literary that is characterized by developing a certain subject in free and
personal way.

a. Poetry
b. Short story
c. Drama/Play
d. Essay

12. A type of writing that uses language to express imaginative and emotional
qualities instead of or in addition to meaning.

a. Poetry
b. Short story
c. Drama/Play
d. Essay

13. It is a fully developed story which is shorter than a novel and longer than a fable.

a. Poetry
b. Short story
c. Drama/Play
d. Essay

14. Which one of the following is NOT included in elements of the short story?

a. Character
b. Spectacle
c. Plot
d. Conflict

15. The refers to the arrangement of the events that takes

place in the story.

a. Plot
b. Conflict
c. Character
d. Theme

16. The are the people in the story.

a. Plot
b. Conflict
 c. Character
d. Theme

17. Which of the following is NOT included in the elements of poetry?

a. Line
b. Stanza
c. Character
d. Rhyme

18. It is a poetry written with a precise meter almost always iambic pentameter.

a. Blank verse
b. Haiku
c. Ballad
d. Elegy

19. One of the elements of poetry.

a. Stanza
b. Rhythm
c. Alliteration
d. Line

20. It's a work of literature that tells a story through a dialogue and actions performed
by actors in front of an audience.

a. Short story
b. Drama
c. Essay
d. Poetry