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Academia De Pulilan, Inc.

A Project of City School Holdings International
Cut-cot, Pulilan, Bulacan
2022 - 2023

2nd Semester SEMI FINAL EXAM

CREATIVE WRITING
Name: ______________________________________________ Score: ____________ 70
Gr./Section: _________________________________________ Date: ____________
GENERAL DIRECTION: Read the directions very carefully.
STRICTLY NO ERASURES. NO FRICTION. NO PENCIL.

I. Read the excerpt of En Masse by COFFEE CUP and answer the following questions. (2
POINTS EACH)

“We’re all just a bit of broken dreams.

We all appear missing at the seams.
A speck of moving dust in the universe,
Weary and dying behind closed doors.

Right are bent and rules are broken,

Spun was a life but consolations were given,
Tensions are rising among gender divisions,
Burning bridges of disgusting traditions.”

1. What type stanza?

2. What type of meter?
3. What type of rhyme?
4. What is the rhythmic pattern?
5. What is the theme?

II. IDENTIFICATION: Read and understand each statement very well. Write your answers
on the space provided.

_______________1. the narrator gives a signal to possible event later in the story.
_______________2. the result of the story is not what most readers expect to happen.
_______________3. a technique showing contrast from what we expect to happen with what
happens in the story.
_______________4. it is the author’s attitude about the topic of the story.
_______________5. is the emotional atmosphere a reader experiences.
_______________6. the reader knows something the character/s do not know.
_______________7. a repeating pattern of events or emotions in the story.
_______________8.the character says something opposite to his/her feelings or beliefs.
_______________9. the use of symbols to represent indirect ideas or meaning in the story.
_______________10. the sequence of events.
_______________11. introduces the setting and characters.
_______________12. just extra characters or additional characters to support the major
characters.
_______________13. also known as the atmosphere, is the time and place of the story.
_______________14. the ending of the story or the conclusion of the plot which can either be
TRAGEDY or COMEDY.
_______________15. how well did the author give characteristics to these characters.
_______________16. a character of moral personality
_______________17. the character is complete and shows variety of behaviors or attitudes.
_______________18. story’s events begin to become more interesting as it introduces the
conflict.
_______________19. refers to how the story is told or who is telling the story.
_______________20. the story is told by the character.
_______________21. they are the actors in the story who moves the plot line through their
dialogues and actions.
_______________22. it is a rarely used type of point of view that tells the story as if the
reader experiences the story.

_______________23. the highest point of the story because it is where the characters face
the conflict.
_______________24. the character is stagnant and doesn’t change.
_______________25. the consequences of the characters’ actions and choices begin to show.
_______________26. the change in a character’s behavior, attitude, or personality as the
story goes.
_______________27. someone in conflict with the protagonist because of their differences in
attitudes, beliefs, and goals.
_______________28. the character is in incomplete and shows only one side of personality.
_______________29. the character changes as the story continues or end.
_______________30. a product of someone’s imagination.
_______________31. the struggle between the character and him/himself.
_______________32. it is also the most commonly used type of point of view as it is
convenient to use.
_______________33. the narrator can only tell the actions of all characters and the inner
thoughts of the protagonist.

_______________34. the struggle between the character and nature, animals, or natural
occurrences.
_______________35. the struggle between the character and distorted norms of the society.
_______________36. the struggle between the character and his/her fate.
_______________37. the narrator is all-knowing and can tell the actions and inner thoughts
of all characters.
_______________38. the lesson the readers get from the story.
_______________39. the story’s problem or issue. It is where the story revolves around.
_______________40. the general topic or idea of the story.

III. Provide the following information about the movie “Seven Sundays”.

I. TITLE: SEVEN SUNDAYS

II. CHARACTERS: (atleast 5)

III. SUMMARY:
a. EXPOSITION

b. RISING ACTION

c. CLIMAX

d. FALLING ACTION

e. RESOLUTION

IV. CONFLICT:
V. REFLECTION:

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