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  • It is subjective of the authors’ feelings and thoughts.
    LYRIC POETRY
  • This is a long, majestic narrative poem which tells the adventures of a traditional hero and the development of a nation.
    EPIC
  • It is a long rambling love story in verse which is centered around the adventures of knights and lords, and their royal ladies during the age of chivalry.
    METRICAL ROMANCE
  • What is the Greek word of poetry? 
    POIESIS
  • A stringed musical instrument of the harp class which was used by the ancient Greeks. 
    LYRE
  • It may suggest a story but more emphasis is placed on the characters rather than the narration.
    DRAMATIC POETRY
  • It refers to those expressions in verse, with measures, rhymes, lines, stanzas and melodious tone
    POETRY
  • It tells a story to follow an order event.
    NARRATIVE POETRY
  • It is poem expressing lament or grief for the dead.
    ELEGY
  • It is a short simple narrative poem composed to be sung, and is orally told from one generation to another.
    BALLAD
  • It is exalted in tone, projects deep feelings and expresses high praise for some persons, objects, event or ideas.
    ODE
  • This is a short lyric poem which has a specific melodious quality and is intended to be sung and can be set easily to music.
    SONG
  • It is lyric poem of 14 lines with a formal rhyme.
    SONNET
  • This embraces a wide variety of poems and is characterized by subjectivity, imagination, melody and emotion.
    SIMPLE LYRIC
  • This is a passage spoken by the speaker in a poem or by a character in a play except that there is no more present to hear him except the reader or the audience.
    THE SOLILOQUY
  • It is literally piece which is written in the form, ordinary written or spoken language and within the common flow of a conversation
    PROSE
  • It is the art of imitating human action or a story presented on stage by actors impersonating characters in a given situation
    DRAMA
  • It is a prose composition of moderate, length, usual expository in nature, which aims to explain idea, a theory, an impression or a point of view.
    THE ESSAY
  • It has a definite time and place setting.
    SHORT STORY
  • This may deal with any subject, even the ordinary and commonplace. 
    INFORMAL OR FAMILIAR ESSAY
  • What is the Greek word of drama?
    DRAN
  • It is the imitation of an action which is serious, complete and with certain magnitude. 
    TRAGEDY
  • These are literary works that are based mainly on fact rather than on the imagination
    NONFICTION
  • It injects thought even with laughter.
    COMEDY
  • This is defined as a series of imagined facts which illustrate truths about human life.
    FICTION
  • Its length extends to hundred of pages. 
    THE NOVEL
  • It deals with the personal life and achievements of an individual.
    BIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY
  • What are the three elements of drama?
    THE THEATRE THE ACTORS THE AUDIENCE
  • It seeks to analyze and evaluate a literary work or any other work of art
    CRITICAL ESSAY
  • It deals with serious and important topics such as philosophy, theology, science, politics, morality and others.
    FORMAL ESSAY