Children’s Grace of Mary Tutorial and Learning Center, Inc

Purok Pagkakaisa, New Carmen, Tacurong City

Semi-Final Examination
February 12 – 13, 2020

CREATIVE WRITING
Name: ________________________________ Score: ________
I. Determine what being defined in each item.
1. An unreliable narrator who always exaggerates or brags about his own abilities even
though he may not have done them all.
2. An unreliable narrator who is either experiencing mental illness such us schizophrenia,
paranoia, or dissociative identity disorder, or is mentally defending himself because of
post-traumatic stress other psychological disorders
3. An unreliable narrator who does not take the narrator who does not take the narration he
is performing seriously and intentionally makes fun of characters, the narrative, or
himself.
_______________ 4. A narrator whose perceptions are either too immature or limited through his point of view.
_______________ 5. This narrator deliberately confuses the reader throughout the narrative to hide a
shameful past.
_______________ 6. This dialogue enclosed in a double quotation marks and preceded by “He said” or
“She said”.
_______________ 7. This dialogue happens off screen.
_______________ 8. This dialogue tries to mimic the manner of speech of the character including accents and
inflections.
_______________ 9. The physical world inhabited by the character.
_______________ 10. This is also known as extended metaphor.
_______________ 11. Character templates that fulfill a certain function.
_______________ 12. This a great way to organize the thoughts in your head.
_______________ 13. This is when the exposition begin sin the middle.
_______________ 14. This always ends with a happy ending.
_______________ 15. This tells the actors how to read their lines.

II. Enumerate the following.

Three Things that make up a drama (1 – 3)
Three acts that simplifies the 5-act structure (4 – 6)
Parts of a Drama (7 – 11)
Types of Drama according to Length (12 – 14)
Drama according to medium (15 – 18)
Two Forms of Drama (19 – 20)
Things reviewing their draft (21 – 23)
Techniques in Narration (24 – 26)
Prewriting Techniques (27 – 31)
Symbolisms used in Literary Texts (32 – 36)
Types of Dialogue (37 – 40)

III. Answer the following questions in 2 – 3 sentences only.

1. What is Asynchronous Dialogue?
2. When can you say that the narrator is Naif?
3. When can you say that the narrator is a Madman?
4. Why do you need a study journal?
5. What is In Media Res?
 Children’s Grace of Mary Tutorial and Learning Center, Inc
Purok Pagkakaisa, New Carmen, Tacurong City
Semi-Final Examination
February 12 – 13, 2020

READING AND WRITING

Name: ________________________________ Score: ________

I. Complete the table by giving the symbol for the following meaning of proofreading symbols.
Symbol/ Abbreviation Meaning Symbol/ Abbreviation Meaning
no paragraph transpose elements

insert comma insert something

use period here delete

close up this space pronoun/antecedent

agreement
let it stand comma splice

run-on sentence fragment

a space needed here begin new paragraph

unnecessary repetition dangling construction

awkward construction problem with fina –ed

problem with parallel use double quotation

form marks

II. Determine what is being defined in each item.

___________________ 1. This is an event that is yet to happen in the future.
___________________ 2. This is jamming together multiple events and/or shortening a relatively long period
of time.
___________________ 3. This is used to convey the narrator as an omniscient and dispassionate observer.
___________________ 4. This is needed to make the reader know the time when the narration happened.
___________________ 5. These are brief narrative written from the writer’s memory.
___________________ 6. With this the author can shorten, lengthen, and/or focus on a particular event in the
story.
___________________ 7. This is a single event in the story that the author focuses on writing about.
___________________ 8. This a word or series of words enclosed in a pair of quotation marks, which signals
the character’s spoken language.
___________________ 9. This deals with the study of the relationship between or among at least two
happenings.
___________________ 10.This attempts to convince the readers to believe what the writer is saying.

III. A. Write an appropriate topic sentence for paragraph that has the following supporting details.
1. Topic Sentence: ____________________________________________________________________
 Visiting the National Museum
 Having picnic at Luneta Park
 Watching the sunset at Manila Bay
2. Topic Sentence: _____________________________________________________________________
 Cats do not need much attention as dogs.
 Cats are more conscious of their own hygiene and lick themselves clean.
 Cats helps get rid of pests like cockroaches and mice.

B. Write four sentences of supporting details for each of the given topic sentences.
1. Many memes on the internet are actually socially relevant.
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
2. Buying items from tiangges means setting for low quality products.
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________

IV. Answer the following.

1. How are revising and editing different from one another?
2. What some strategies can you apply to effectively revise a work?
3. How is causal analysis applied in analyzing problems and solutions?
4. How is narrative different from a story and a plot?
5. What is the value of revising your work?
 Children’s Grace of Mary Tutorial and Learning Center, Inc
Purok Pagkakaisa, New Carmen, Tacurong City
Semi-Final Examination
February 12 – 13, 2020

PAGBASA AT PAGSUSURI NG IBA’T-IBANG TEKSTO TUNGO SA PANANALIKSIK

Name: ________________________________ Score: ________

I. Isulat ang TAMA kung ang pahayag ay tama at MALI naman kung hindi.
_______ 1. Hindi maituturing na maka-Pilipinong pananaliksik ang isang paksa kung hindi ito gagawin sa
komunidad.
_______ 2. Maaaring pumili ng tanong sa pananaliksik na sa internet lamang makikita ang kasagutan.
_______ 3. Maraming hamon sa mga mananaliksik na gagawa ng maka-Pilipinong pananaliksik kung kaya’t
kailangan niya munang hntaying mamulat na ang mga Pilipinong iskolar bago ito gawin.
_______ 4. Hindi maaapektuhan ng pagtanggal sa kursong Filipino sa kolehiyo ang pananaliksik na maka-
Pilipino.
_______ 5. Nagbibigay ng bigat at halaga ang pamimili ng angkop na wika at paksa sa pananaliksik.

II. Tukuyin ang bahagi ng proseso ng pananaliksik ang nakapaloob sa mga sumsunod na hakbang.
_______________________ 1. Presentasyon at interpretasyon ng datos
_______________________ 2. Paglalathala ng pananaliksik sa isang publikasyon
_______________________ 3. Presentasyon ng pananaliksik sa isang pambansa o pandaigdigang
kumperensiya
_______________________ 4. Pagbuo ng tanong ng pananaliksik
_______________________ 5. Pagtatakda ng disenyo at pamamaraan ng pananaliksik
_______________________ 6. Paglalatag ng mga haypotesis ng pag-aaral
_______________________ 7. Pagbabasa ng mga kaugnay na pag-aaral o literatura
_______________________ 8. Paglilimita ng paksa
_______________________ 9. Pamimili ng local at populasyon ng pananaliksik
_______________________ 10. Pagbuo ng instrumento sa pananaliksik
_______________________ 11. Pakikisalamuha at pakikipanayam sa mga kalahok sa pananaliksik
_______________________ 12. Paglulunsad ng sarbey
_______________________ 13. Pagsasaayos at paghahanda ng datos ng presentasyon
_______________________ 14. Pagpapaikli ng buong pananaliksik
_______________________ 15. Rebisyon ng pananaliksik

III. Pag isa-isahin ang mga sumusunod.

Hamon na dapat kilalanin ng isang mananaliksik (1 – 4)
Mahahalagang prinsipyo sa etikal na pananaliksik (5 – 8)
Mga anyo ng Plagiarism (9 – 13)
Proseso ng Pananaliksik (14 – 18)
Pangkalahatang disenyo ng pananaliksik (19 – 20)

IV. Ipaliwanag ang mga sumusunod.

Disenyo ng Pananaliksik Deskripsyon
Deskriptibo

Action Research
Historikal

Case Study

Komparatibong Pananaliksik

Normative Studies

Etnograpikong pag-aaral

Disenyong Eksploratori

Kwantitatibong Pananaliksik
 Children’s Grace of Mary Tutorial and Learning Center, Inc
Purok Pagkakaisa, New Carmen, Tacurong City
Semi-Final Examination
February 12 – 13, 2020

LITERATURE
Name: ________________________________ Score: ________

A. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the letter of the correct answer. If the answer cannot be found on the
choices, write X.
____1. Which of the following is NOT a reason why we should study literature?
A. Links us with the world of which we are a part.
B. Literature enables us to transcend our immediate time, place, and culture and to make connections with
other human beings. Literature helps us grow both personally and intellectually.
C. Literature
D. Literature encourages us to develop mature empathy with all forms of life—human, animal, and plant.
E. Literature sharpens our sense of moral judgement.
F. Literature stimulates our imagination and ingenuity.
G. Literature shows the significance of irony, paradox, oxymoron, and ambivalence.
H. Literature allows us to see the world in different vantage points.
I. Literature relives history.
J. Literature reminds us that we are human beings.
____2. Which of the four genres of literature “presents a story that is invented and not literally ‘true.’ It is written
to be read rather than to be acted or performed, and the events depicted are told to us by a narrator, not
enacted or dramatized.”?
A. Prose Fiction
B. Poetry
C. Drama
D. Non-fiction Prose
____3. Which of the four genres of literature is “a piece of art written by a poet in meter or verse expressing
various emotions which are expressed by the use of variety of techniques including metaphors, similes, and
onomatopoeia. The emphasis is the use of aesthetics of language and the use of techniques such as
repetition, meter and rhyme. It heavily uses imagery and word association to quickly convey emotions.”?
A. Prose Fiction
B. Poetry
C. Drama
D. Non-fiction Prose
_____4. Which of the four genres of literature is “a story acted out, It shows people doing through some
eventful period in their lives, seriously or humorously. The speech and action of a play recreate the flow of a
human life, which comes fully to life only on the stage.”?
A. Prose Fiction
B. Poetry
C. Drama
D. Non-fiction Prose
____5. Which of the four genres of literature “presents factual information or expresses a viewpoint.”?
A. Prose Fiction
B. Poetry
C. Drama
D. Non-fiction Prose
____6. Which are the most commonly encountered prose fiction?
A. Fairy Tale and Novella
B. Novel and Short Story
C. Parable and Fable
D. Myth and Legend
____7. Which is often known to be a story of origins, how the world and everything in it came to be?
A. Novel
B. Myth
C. Parable
D. Fairy Tale
____8. Which is known to be unverified story handed down from earlier times from generation to generation,
especially one popularly believed to be historical?
A. Novella
B. Fable
C. Short Story
D. Legend
____9. What is known to be a piece of prose fiction marked by a relative shortness and density, organized into
a plot and some kind of denouement at the end?
A. Novella
B. Fable
C. Short Story
D. Legend
____10. What is usually known to focus on one important event in the lives of a small number of central
characters?
A. Novella B. Fable
C. Short Story D. Legend

II. Complete the table by supplying the author of the following Palanca awardees.
Palanca Award Author
“Spots On Their Wings And
Other Stories”
“The Cries Of Children On
An April Afternoon In The Year 1957”
“Tell Me Who Cleft The
Devil’s Foot”
“The Day Of The Locusts”
“The Man Who Made A Covenant With
The Wind”
“The Dog Eaters”
“The Heart Of Emptiness Is
Black”
“In Hog Heaven”
“Heart Island”
“Oldtimer”

III. Enumerate the following.

Presentors of Tale of Manuvu (1 – 6)
Organizations contributed a lot to the development of plays during the New Society (7 – 10)
Popular Television Plays (11 – 13)
Leading Papers during the New Society Era (14 – 21)
Magazines during the New Society (22 – 25)
Comics during the New Society (26 – 31)
Themes of songs during the Third Republic (32 – 35)
IV. Answer the following.
1. Why did all of the writings in the New Society era deals with the developments of the country?
2. What is the reason of the production of Bomba films despite the fact that it was being stopped by the
government?
3. What happened after Aquino’s assassination?