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| A literary genre is best described as? |
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| Which of the following genres is an example of prose writing? |
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| Which of the following is NOT an example of nonfiction? |
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| An epic is characterized by? |
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| Also called Bildungsroman, which of the following choices is a type of novel that tells the story of a young character advancing from a stage of innocence to a stage of young adulthood? |
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| This kind of novel is told through letters between one or more characters. |
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| Picaresque novels are novels that: |
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| Are often satrical and follow the adventures of a rougish traveler who must to rely on wits to survive |
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| Regarding historical novels, which one of the following is NOT true? |
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| They are the only novels that present history as it actually happened. |
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| Ficton referst to literature that is based on imaginary events rather than fact. This would incluce short stories and novels. |
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| Nonfiction refers to literature that concerns real life factual events, experiences, and occurrences. This includes essays, memoirs, and biographies. |
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| Genre usually means a category of art. The most common are prose, poetry, and drama. |
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