Module 1

Question 1

is a collection of written works, often considered to be an art form, that can include novels, plays, and poems.

Answer 1

Literature

Question 2

Literature is classified into four categories or genres and these are?

Answer 2

1) prose fiction

2) poetry

3) drama

4) nonfiction prose

Question 3

This includes myths, parables, romances, novels, and short stories. Fiction refers to short stories based on the author’s imagination.

Answer 3

Prose fiction or narrative fiction

Question 4

refers to short stories based on the author’s imagination.

Answer 4

Prose Fiction or Narrative Fiction

Question 5

This focus on one or a few major characters who change in attitude as they interact with other characters and deal with problems.

Answer 5

Prose Fiction or Narrative Fiction

Question 6

The main purpose of this is to interest, stimulate, instruct, and divert.

Answer 6

Prose fiction or Narrative fiction

Question 7

This expresses a conversation or interchange of the deeply felt experiences of human beings.

Answer 7

Poetry

Question 8

This comes in many formal and informal shapes and lengths.

Answer 8

Poetry

Question 9

The essence of this is narration- whereby actions or events are recounted.

Answer 9

Prose fiction or Narrative fiction

Question 10

Prose Fiction is also known as

Answer 10

Narrativ Fiction

Question 11

Some poems defy the usual rules of rhyming as with _______________.

Answer 11

Free-verse poems

Question 12

Some of this defy the usual rules of rhyming.

Answer 12

Poetry

Question 13

It uses few words, as compared to prose fiction.

Answer 13

Poetry

Question 14

It relies heavily on imagery, figurative language, and sound.

Answer 14

Poetry

Question 15

Poetry relies heavily on

Answer 15

imagery
figurative language
sound.

Question 16

is literature designed to be performed by actors.

Answer 16

Drama

Question 17

Like fiction, this may focus on a single character or small number of characters, and enact fictional events to be witnessed by an audience.

Answer 17

Drama

Question 18

as a literary genre, is represented by news reports, feature articles, essays, editorials, historical and biographical works and the like all of which describe or interpret facts and present judgment and opinions.

Answer 18

Nonfiction prose

Question 19

The major goals of this are truth in reporting and logic in reasoning

Answer 19

Nonfiction prose

Question 20

Give Examples of Nonfiction prose

Answer 20

news reports
feature articles
essays
editorials
historical works
biographical works

Question 21

This literature genre consists of facts

Answer 21

Nonfiction prose

Question 22

This language is factual

Answer 22

Literal

Question 23

This language means more than it actually says.

Answer 23

Figurative Language

Question 24

It is suggestive or connotative in meaning.

Answer 24

Figurative Language

Question 25

encourage us to use our imagination, so that we create pictures or images in our mind

Answer 25

Figurative language

Question 26

The two types of language in literature are called

Answer 26

Literal Language and Figurative Language.

Question 27

The two types of language in literature are called

Answer 27

Literal Language and Figurative Language.

Question 28

When the titans were on power, who was the ruler of the universe

Answer 28

Uranus

Question 29

When the titans were on power, Uranus was the ruler of the _______

Answer 29

Universe

Question 30

What cause the wrath of gaia

Answer 30

Uranus imprison some of her children