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What is an extended metaphor?
A repeated phrase
A comparison developed over several lines or throughout a text
A short comparison using like
A type of rhyme
What is enjambment in poetry?
A pause at the end of a line
A repeated sound
A rhyming pattern
A sentence running over more than one line
What is dramatic irony?
When the audience knows more than the characters
A plot twist ending
A humorous situation
When characters know everything
What is a soliloquy?
A speech expressing a character’s thoughts alone on stage
A narrator’s voice
A conversation between characters
A chorus speech
What is iambic pentameter?
A line of ten syllables with alternating stress
A rhyming couplet
A free verse style
A line with no rhythm
Which Shakespeare play features the line “To be, or not to be”?
King Lear
Macbeth
Othello
Hamlet
Which play includes the characters Benvolio and Mercutio?
Twelfth Night
The Tempest
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet
Which Shakespeare play is set partly on a stormy island?
Julius Caesar
Macbeth
Henry V
The Tempest
Who is the tragic hero of Macbeth?
Macbeth
Malcolm
Banquo
Duncan
Which character manipulates Othello into jealousy?
Cassio
Iago
Roderigo
Brabantio
What form are many of Shakespeare’s sonnets written in?
Free verse
Haiku
Fourteen-line structured poem
Epic poetry
What is a motif in literature?
A recurring element with symbolic significance
The climax
A narrative voice
A single event
Which author wrote “The Handmaid’s Tale”?
Kazuo Ishiguro
Zadie Smith
Hilary Mantel
Margaret Atwood
Who wrote “Never Let Me Go”?
Salman Rushdie
Kazuo Ishiguro
David Mitchell
Ian McEwan
Which novel by George Orwell explores surveillance and control?
Animal Farm
1984
Brave New World
Fahrenheit 451
Who wrote “The Road”?
Stephen King
John Grisham
Cormac McCarthy
Don DeLillo
