Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
REGION IX, ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF DAPITAN CITY
POTUNGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Potungan, Dapitan City

SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL DEPARMENT

TVL 12 /GAS 12
SCHOOL YEAR: 2019 - 2020
QUARTER: 2 QUARTER
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SUBJECT: 21ST CENTURY LITERATURE

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(EN12Lit-IIa-22) 1. MY LAST DUCHESS (AN EXCERPT) BY: ROBERT BROWNING

Identify representative texts and
authors from ASIA, NORTH AMERICA,
EUROPE, LATIN AMERICA and
AFRICA.
That’s my last Duchess painted on the wall, looking as if she were alive. I call that piece a wonder, now: Fra Pandolf’s
hands. Worked busily a day, and there she stands. Whose voice does the poet assume in his work?
a. The painting c. the duchess
b. The poet himself d. the duke
Answer: d. the duke
2. A HAIKU BY:BASHO
A snowy morning—by myself, chewing on dried salmon. Which statements can be said about the image?
a. It shows a very cold morning. c. It shows a very poor man
b. It shows a moment during winter time d. it shows a solitary man
Answer: c. It shows a very poor man
3. A POEM BY:DU FU The rivers blue, the bird a perfect white, The mountain green with flowers about to blaze,
I’ve watched the spring pass away again, When will I be able to return?
What does the persona likely feel about his situation?
a. Weariness c. Contentment
b. Fear d. Excitement
Answer: a. weariness
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(EN12Lit-IId-25) 4. Which of the following choices below are essential to a story as writers utilize these components to serve as
Compare and contrast the various the structure and to develop a story?
21st century literary genres and their
a. Foreshadowing c. Literary technique
elements, structure and tradition.
b. Literary elements d. Catharsis

Answer: c. Literary technique

5. Which of the following sets of words refers to literary elements?

a. Anaphora, dialogue, setting c. setting, theme, characters

b. Plot, catharsis, setting d. characteristics, cliff-hanger, hamartia

Answer: c. setting, theme, characters

6. Onomatopoeia and alliteration are classified as

a. Figures of sound c. Figures of reference

b. Figures of relationship d. Figures of emphasis

Answer: a. Figures of sound

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(EN12Lit-IIe-27) 7. Which of the following figures of speech is used in the passage below?
Identify the figures of speech and
All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely prayers, they have their exits and their entrances
other literary techniques and devices
(from AS YOU LIKE IT BY: WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE).
in the text.
a. Simile b. Metaphor c. Personification d. Irony

Answer: c. Personification

8. Why writers do used figurative speech in writing literary pieces?

a. To enhance the artistic quality of their work.

b. To add color to the work.

c. Just for fun to entertain readers.

d. To make it more interesting.

Answer: a. To enhance the artistic quality of their work

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(EN12LIT-IIh-36) 9. This critical reading strategy involves the examination of the reader’s personal response to the text?

Understand literary meaning in What is this strategy?

context and the used or critical a. Reflecting a text

reading
b. Making an outline.

c. Asking question about the text.

d. Evaluating the argument made in a text.

Answer: a. reflecting a text.

10. Which of the following is not true about the importance of critical reading in literature?

a. Critical reading enables readers to write a critical review or analysis of a piece of literature

b. Critical reading develops ones critical thinking skills and makes one keen to details.

c. Critical reading enables readers to understand and appreciate a piece of literature further

d. Critical reading is done to make a literary work popular.

Answer: d. Critical reading is done to make a literary work popular

PREPARED BY: MARILOU T. RECAMARA CHECKED BY: MRS. RIZA A. PENASO

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