NOTRE DAME OF PIGCAWAYAN Score:
Pigcawayan, North Cotabato
S.Y. 2021 – 2022
FIRST MIDQUARTER EXAM
GRADE 12 HUMSS CREATIVE NONFICTION
Teacher: MS. REYCHEL D. NECOR Date: __________
Name: ___________________________ Grade & Section: ____________
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read the statements and questions carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer on the
blank provided before each number.
_____ 1. Figurative language is a language that _____.
A. puts emphasis to words
B. makes writing interesting and vivid
C. uses words or phrases that are different from the literal meaning
D. deviates from the normal language to convey an unusual meaning
_____ 2. Any writing, fiction, poetry, or nonfiction, that goes outside the bounds of normal professional, journalistic,
academic, and technical forms of literature.
A. Creative Non-Fiction B. Creative Writing C. Flash Fiction D. Technical Writing
_____ 3. 2. These are words or phrases that describe the content of the text.
A. Creative Non-Fiction B. Creative Writing C. Sensory details D. Vocabulary words
_____ 4. 1. The aim of imagery is to ______.
A. organize the most important to the least important facts
B. arrange the order of events from the earliest to the latest
C. create a sensory experience from reading a literary piece
D. state the location of items from either top to bottom or reverse
_____ 5. Which of the following statements about imagery is NOT TRUE?
A. Imagery is often found in pieces of literature.
B. Imagery is a literary device used in creative writing.
C. Imagery shapes language to create sensory experiences.
D. Imagery requires the use of figurative language to achieve its aim.
_____ 6. “The deep blue sea sparkled in the sun.” This imagery is of which type?
A. Auditory B. Gustatory C. Kinesthetic D. Visual
_____ 7. What imagery appeals to the sense of smell?
A. Auditory B. Kinesthetic C. Olfactory D. Organic
_____ 8. “The tinkle of sweet bells filled the air.” This imagery is of which type?
A. Auditory B. Kinesthetic C. Olfactory D. Organic
_____ 9. Which of the following is written in a formal diction?
A. “The adventurers rode thru the forest with their swords drawn.”
B. “We shouldn’t have to do this kind of junk, anyway!”
C. “Steve and Adam will be out of town this weekend.”
D. “I would be very pleased to snag a job at WLC’s development office.”
_____ 10. Which of the following BEST describes diction?
A. The selection of words to cause impact
B. The decision as to how to arrange the words in one's writing
C. The elimination of punctuation from one's writing
D. The decision to use MLA or APA formatting
II. IDENTIFICATION. Identify what is being asked. Write your answer on the space provided before the number.
(2pts. each)
_____________1. A type of writing which begins with the facts, elaborates on the facts, interprets them, and presents
them in an interesting and engaging ways.
_____________2. A Belarusian investigative journalist and author who won the prestigious prize in 2015 for penning
Creative Nonfiction.
____________3. The main idea of the work of fiction.
____________4. This is the angle, the perception, the position that you take to tell your story.
____________5. The problem that needs to be resolved at the end of the story.
____________6. It is the plot diagram named after a German novelist and playwright.
____________7. It is a group of lines in a poem which came from the Italian word for “room”.
____________8. This person is someone who writes dramatic plays.
____________9. This is the person who wrote the first essay by a Filipino in the country.
____________10. This pertains to the voice or speaker used by the poet in a poem.
III. ESSAY. Read the question and answer it legibly. Write your answer in a separate sheet.
Rubric for checking your essay:
Grammar – 3
Content – 5
Organization – 2
1. What does the style of the poem do to promote its meaning?
2. Explain what is "genuine" poetry based on.
Prepared by:
REYCHEL D. NECOR
Subject Teacher
Checked by:
COLLEEN KAYE G. GENOVA GREGORIO M. SINAHAN
English Department Head SHS Academic Coordinator
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Parent/Guardian’s Signature Over Printed Name
