Literary Elements & Grammar

12th GradeClarissa Ann Duran

1. What is a poem?

A. An extended work of fictional prose narrative.

B. A piece of prose fiction.

C. A composition in verse.

D. All of the above.

2. Which of the following is an example of a simile?

A. Life is like a box of chocolates.

B. He is a pig.C. The sun dances ac

ross the sky.D. Both A & C.

3. A metaphor ____.

A. is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

B. gives human qualities to non-human things.

C. compares two things using like or as.D. compares two things without using like or

as.

4. Which is an example of a first-person narrative?

A. Johnny and Sam followed the yellow brick road.

B. I went downtown to see Mr. Brown.

C. He went to the park.

D. You are destined to be here today.

5. Climax is _____.

A. the main character in the story.

B. the author’s choice of words.

C. the highest point in the story.

D. Both A & C.

6. Which one is correct?

A. Who’s box of crayons is on the teacher’s desk?

B. Whose box of crayons is on the teacher’s desk?

C. Whos box of crayons is on the teacher’s desk?

D. Whos’ box of crayons is on the teacher’s desk?

7. Which is an example of a comma splice?

A. Robert went to the store he bought milk.

B. Because the world is round.C. When Marco was five years old, his p

arents divorced.D. Julie placed first in the Spelling Bee

Contest, she won an award.

8. Which is true?

A. A possessive pronoun is used instead of an adjective.

B. There are no apostrophes in possessive pronouns.

C. It’s is a possessive pronoun.D. Both A & B.

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