Comparing Prose, Poetry, and Drama

Which of the following is written to be performed on stage?

• poetry

• drama

• prose

Which of the following packs deep thoughts and feelings into a few words?

• poetry

• drama

• prose

Which of the following include novels and short stories, allowing the narrator to reveal details about the characters?

• poetry

• drama

• prose

Which forms of literature include a setting?

• poetry

• drama and prose

• prose

• poetry, drama, and prose

Which forms of literature do you find dialogue?

• drama and prose

• prose and poetry

• drama

• poetry

Which form of literature includes stage directions?

• drama

• prose and poetry

• poetry

• drama and prose

Which form of literature includes details about the events, setting, and characters?

• poetry and drama

• poetry, drama, and prose

• drama and prose

• prose

Which form of literature includes chapters that divide it?

• poetry and drama

• prose and poetry

• prose

• drama

Which form of literature includes stanzas and verses?

• drama

• poetry

• prose and poetry

• drama, poetry, and prose

What is the main difference between poetry and prose?

• Presence of characters and plot

• Length of the text

• Use of rhythm, rhyme, and meter

• Use of punctuation and capitalization