Written Work No.

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Week 8
Name: ____________________________________________________________
Grade and Section: _________________________________________________
LEARNING AREA COMPETENCIES
21st Century Literature from the Do self- and/or peer assessment of the creative
Philippines and the World adaption of a literary text, based on a rationalized
criteria, prior to presentation.

Directions: Choose the letter of the best answer. Base your answer from
the flash fiction, “Jake”. Write your chosen before each number.

1. What plot structure component shows when excitement decreases as

the conflict is resolved?
A. exposition
B. climax
C. falling action
D. rising action

2. What is also known as the plot complication?

A. exposition
B. climax
C. falling action
D. rising action

3. What type of resolution is achieved by answering unanswered

questions that were implied or explicitly stated in the story?
A. inside
B. open
C. within
D. closed

4. What type of resolution leaves the readers to think, wonder or

speculate what happens after the story has ended?
A. inside
B. open
C. within
D. closed

5. What plot structure component has the most tension and also the most
exciting event?
A. exposition
B. climax
C. falling action
D. rising action

6. What does the word melancholy in the story mean?

A. reverence
B. stillness
C. shyness
D. sadness

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 7. What type of plot was used in the story?
A. episodic
B. dramatic
C. unified
D. casual

8. What plot movement was used in the story?

A. time
B. casualty
C. dramatic tension
D. episodic

9. What is also termed as the inciting incidents?

A. rising actionb.
B. resolution
C. exposition
D. climax

10. What plot structure component is presented at the final part of the story?
A. resolution
B. theme
C. exposition
D. climax

11. What type of resolution is used in the story?

A. open
B. closing
C. closed
D. climax

12. What element creates the tone, presents the characters and other important facts to introduce
the story?
A. setting
B. theme
C exposition
D. climax

13. From the phrase “memories forever etched in his heart”, what does etched in his heart mean?
A. always written
B. always seen
C always remembered
D. always heard

14. Based on the text, what does the phrase ‘mask his sorrow’ mean?
A. pretend to be sad
B. paint his sorrow
C. pretend to be happy
D. wear a mask

15. It is a genre of fiction that is basically a short story with much lesser words.
A. novel
B. flash fiction
C. parable
D. fable