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This question is based on General Literary Principles and Appreciation.
Assonance occurs when
  • A. a character speaks eloquently in a play
  • B. similar vowel sounds are repeated in a sentence or line of poetry
  • C. consonants are repeated at the beginning of words
  • D. words rhyme alternately
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This question is based on General Literary Principles and Appreciation.
A stanza of three lines linked by rhyme is generally called a
  • A. couplet
  • B. ballad
  • C. tercet
  • D. quatrain
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This question is based on General Literary Principles and Appreciation.
A motif is
  • A. a recurrent image in a work of literature
  • B. the reason behind a character's behaviour
  • C. a single matrical line
  • D. an essay or treatise on a particular subject
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This question is based on General Literary Principles and Appreciation.
In what type of play would the playwright introduce a comic relief to relieve tension already built up?

  • A. Farce
  • B. Comedy
  • C. Opera
  • D. Tragedy
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This question is based on General Literary Principles and Appreciation.
'His round cheeks, his round nose, his round chin were a cool, healthy red. In the globe of his face and neatly circular as if drawn in bright crayon, his narrow long, tip tilted eyes, clear a pale blue water, seemed out of place, as if two incompatible strains had collided in making him.'
The picture presented above of a particular individual has
  • A. photographic clarity
  • B. satiric undertones
  • C. elements of exaggeration
  • D. derogatory connotations
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