1...... has an ambiguous theme.

a) tragedy
b) melodrama
c. tragicomedy
2.....depends less on a narrative storyline and more on physical humor and silly
jokes.
a) Farce
b) Comedy
c) tragicomedy
3.Tragedy focuses on .....
a) human suffering
b) rising events
c) intense events
4...... is neither comedy nor tragedy, but combines some elements of each into its
own unique form.
a) Melodrama
b) Tragedy
c) Pun
5.The oldest genre of the poem is .....
a) Narrative poetry
b) Dramatic poetry
c) Lyric poetry
6.Narrative poetry is similar to which type of poetry?
a) Epic
b) ballad
c) Sonnet
7.What is a sonnet?
a) A poem that has 14 lines that uses rhyme in a set pattern or formal rhyme
scheme.
b) A poem that sounds like a song with 14 rhyming lines
c) A poem written by Shakespeare
8.Type of a short poem that describes the personal thoughts and inner feelings of
the author and usually has musical quality is known as a.....
a) lyric
b) ode
c) haiku
9.Ballad usually features a .....
a) Refrain
b) Paradoy
c) Metaphor
10.In poetry shape refers to .....
a) A poem that is written in the shape of the object is describing.
b) What you see when you outline a poem.
c) How a poet describes the subject.
11.Limerick has last line .....
a) as Punch line
b) a metonymy
c) as Pun
12.What genre of poetry is typically associated with expressing intense personal
emotion?
a) Romantic poetry
b) Haiku
c) Ballad
13..... are like a mirror held up to society, reflecting its shortcomings and
making us laugh or think about them.
a) Satrical poems
b) Dramatic poems
c) lyric poems
14.What genre of poetry uses vivid imagery and often depicts the beauty and
transience of life?
a) Haiku
b) Ode
c) Ballad
15.Eating loudly is a bad habit. Choose the phrase used in the above mentioned
sentence:
a) Gerund phrase
b) Participle phrase
c) Adjective phrase
16.What is an appositive phrase?
a) A phrase that describes an action.
b) A phrase that identifies or renames a nearby noun.
c) A phrase that expresses a strong emotion.
17. verb phrase consists of a main verb and its
a) auxiliary verbs
b) phrasal verbs
c) linking verbs
18."Cats are playful pets, but dogs are very loyal as well." This sentence has
a) one adjective phrase
b) two adjective phrases
c) one adverbial phrase
19.A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition and its
a) object
b) subject
c) noun
20.Wearing a yellow raincoat, Lydia looked like a character in a novel. Which
phrase is used in the above mentioned sentence:
a)participle phrase
b)absolute phrase
c)gerund phrase