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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

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Literature In English Questions

Question 761:
Caricature is used to
  • A Ridicule a person by distorting his most prominent features
  • B Censure an individual by emphasizing his weakness
  • C Expose the folly in literature
  • D Elicit the artistic potential of dramatists.
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Question 762:
The substitution of mild and pleasant expression for harsh and blunt one is called
  • A Ambiguity
  • B Climax
  • C Peripety
  • D Euphemism.
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Question 763:
Any work of literature which sets out to instruct may be called
  • A Dialetic
  • B Decadent
  • C Definitive
  • D Didactic.
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Question 764:
The novel, The Novella and the Short Story are the major sub-genres
  • A Non-fiction
  • B Prose fiction
  • C Poetry
  • D Drama
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Question 765:
'Have you got any hands today?<br/>'No, i am working alone. My helpers are on strike <br/>'Would you like to engage me? My fees are reasonable.'<br/>'No thank you'. <br/>In this brief dialogue, the first line contains the device known as
  • A Syncedoche
  • B Paradox
  • C Oxymoron
  • D Hyperbole
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