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Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

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Question 161:
Read the excerpt below carefully:<br/>KING: I warned you never to return here again!<br/>MESSENGER: My lord, the enemies are already at the gate.<br/>The literary genre above belongs mainly to:
  • A Prose
  • B Poetry
  • C Drama
  • D Satire
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Question 162:
A story that follows the everyday experiences of a university student using paragraphs and narration is most likely:
  • A Ode
  • B Prose
  • C Ballad
  • D Sonnet
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Question 163:
Read the statement below:<br/>“The only constant thing in life is change.”<br/>The statement above is an example of:
  • A Alliteration
  • B Paradox
  • C Apostrophe
  • D Repetition
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Question 164:
A dramatic work filled with exaggerated emotions, clear heroes and villains, and sensational events is:
  • A Satire
  • B Epic
  • C Tragedy
  • D Melodrama
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Question 165:
A literary work that explains the origin of a sacred river through the actions of gods and spirits belongs to:
  • A Satire
  • B Sonnet
  • C Myth
  • D Ode
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