1. Which genre is characterized by expressing personal emotions or thoughts, often in first person?
c. Epic poem
d. Argument
a. Lyric poetry
b. short story
2. What is a key feature of informational text?
Expresses personal emotions
Uses elevated language and formal style
Uses facts, data, and clear structure
Focuses on specific memories or themes
3. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a short story?
Limited setting
Few characters
Focus on one main conflict
Represents cultural values
4. Memoir is different from fiction because it:
Is written in third person
Focuses on heroic deeds
Aims to persuade the reader
Is a nonfiction account of the author's own life
5. Which genre typically includes headings, charts, or glossaries as features?
Lyric poetry
Epic poem
Informational text
Poem
6. An epic poem is characterized by:
Brief narrative with few characters
Long narrative about heroic deeds
Personal emotions
Objective tone with facts and data
7. Which genre primarily aims to persuade or convince the reader?
Travel writing
Argument
Short story
Memoir
8. What distinguishes travel writing from other genres?
It combines factual detail,personal reflection about places
It presents a claim with supporting evidence
It focuses on one main conflict or event
It uses rhythm, imagery, and musical language
9. Which of the following is a key element of poetry?
Focuses on specific memories
Objective tone
Supports claims with evidence and reasoning
Use of rhythm, sound, and figurative language
10. A short story typically:
Builds to a climax and resolution
Includes features like headings and charts
Addresses counterarguments
Uses elevated language and formal style
11. Which genre is most likely to include reflection and personal insight?
Memoir
Informational text
Epic poem
Argument
12. In which genre would you expect to find gods, battles, or quests as common elements?
Short story
Lyric poetry
Epic poem
Travel writing
13. What is a defining characteristic of an argument?
Builds to a climax and resolution
Uses rhythm and musical language
Supports claims with evidence and reasoning
Explores culture, geography, or adventure
15. Travel writing often includes:
Formal style representing cultural values
Vivid sensory language
Objective tone with facts and dat
Few characters and limited settings
16. Which genre would most likely be written in first person?
Argument
Epic poem
Lyric poetry
Informational text
17. A key difference between a short story and an epic poem is:
Epic poems build to a climax while short stories don't
Short stories have characters while epic poems don't
Epic poems are long and use elevated language
Short stories use figurative language while epic poems don't
