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English literature quiz game about literary terms and vocabulary grade 9
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1
When
analysing
any work of literature, which one of the following is the most essential factor?
the setting
text references
the life of the author
the literary devices
2
Which is a literary device that contributes to
rhythm
in a work of poetry?
metaphor
simile
symbolism
alliteration
3
"The Lemon Orchard" is a story about...
racism and apartheid
all of the given
social status
discrimination
4
Which one of the following is
not
a metaphor?
You are like a rose.
The apple of my eye
Life is not a bed of roses.
Life is a stage.
5
'Bitter-sweet' from "The Lemon Orchard" is an example of...
metaphor
irony
oxymoron
simile
6
Which one of the following does not apply to prose works?
personification
rhyme scheme
pathetic fallacy
juxtaposition
7
In the short story "The Lemon Orchard", there is a ... between the white men and the black man.
comparison
irony
conflict
contrast
8
What is the most important thing about literary devices used in a story?
the list of literary devices
the examples of literary devices
the explanations of text references which include devices
the definitions of literary devices
9
"For Heidi with Blue Hair" is written in a ... tone.
celebratory
tragic
negative
neutral
10
While writing a literary essay, how should you always write
the title of a poem
?
in italics
underlined
in quotation marks
as it appears on paper
11
Which one is NOT a feature of a good introduction?
direct answer to the question
specific examples
sub-arguments
main argument
12
Which one of the following terms is the equivalent of 'narrator' in a poem?
the author
the poet
the writer
the poetic persona
13
'Poetry is one of the oldest works, so old no one knows how they came about' is an example of:
alliteration
personification
assonance
onomatopoeia
14
There is a frequent use of .... in the poem, "For Heidi with Blue Hair".
personification
simile
enjambment
irony
15
Which one of the following is
not
a plot detail?
setting
events
characters
theme
16
Which one of the following is
not
a work of prose?
play
novel
short story
poem
17
"For Heidi with Blue Hair" is a poem about...
individuality
parent-child relationship
school rules
authority
18
What is a quatrain?
a set of 4 lines in a poem
a set of lines in a poem
a set of 2 lines in a poem
a set of 5 or more lines in a poem
19
Which word do we use to refer to a dictionary meaning of a word or phrase?
literary
metaphorical
symbolic
literal
20
Which word means 'type' in literary terms?
genre
poetry
prose
verse