Sumulong College of Arts and Sciences

Antipolo, City

FINAL EXAMINATION
IN
Contemporary, Popular and Emergent Literature

Name: ____________________________ Year&Sec: __________ Score______ Date: _______

I. Essay
Directions: Answer following briefly but comprehensively. (10pts each)

1. False incarceration, the death penalty and how the legal system shows, these are powerful
themes of “The Guardian” by John Grisham. Explain each theme by citing events from the
novel.
2. John Grisham used symbolism in to represent the failure in the justice system in his novel
“The Guardian”. What are these symbols? Explain your answer.
3. What are the themes in “I know why the caged bird sings”? Explain each theme by citing
events from the story.
4. Rupi Kaur used Ironies as rhetorical elements in “The Sun and Her Flowers” What are these
ironies? Explain each.
5. Give the synopsis of “Mr. Sunshine and Goblin” and give the rhetorical elements used by the
author and explain. (Tone, Mood, Symbolism)

Prepared by: Recommending Approval: Approved by:

Mr. Reňer G. Aquino Miss Carly Ramirez Mrs. Marlyn M. Aquino
College Instructor Program Head College Dean