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General Overview of Literature(Revision) - SS3 Literature Past Questions and Answers - page 1

1

 What is the primary function of literature?
  

 

A

Entertainment
  

B

Cultural preservation
   

   

C

Education
   

D

Both b) and c)

2

 Which figure of speech involves comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"?
   

A

Metaphor
 

B

Simile
   

C

Hyperbole
   

D

Personification

3

What does literary appreciation involve?
 

A

 Reading passively
 

B

Analyzing themes
 

C

Avoiding discussions

D

Ignoring context

 

4

Discuss the importance of literature in preserving cultural heritage and providing insights into society. Provide examples to support your arguments.

5

Choose a figure of speech (e.g., metaphor, personification) and explain its use in literature. Provide examples from a literary work you have read to illustrate how the chosen figure of speech enhances the text's meaning and impact.

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