Creative Writing Periodical Examination

Name: ________________________________________ Section: ____________________

I. Directions: Encircle the letter of your answer.

1. Thy, thee and doth are examples of
a. Casual diction b. Formal words c. Formal diction d. Antiquated words
2. The line “Go out I cannot, nor can I stay in” is an example of
a. Reversed word order b. Ordinary order c. Repetition of words d. None of the above
3. Every literary piece has a theme because it’s considered as ______ of the story.
a. Notion b. Topic c. Central idea d. All of the above
4. The attitude of the writer towards the literary piece
a. Mood b. Tone c. Theme d. None of the above
5. The atmosphere of the piece as it creates emotional situation that surrounds the reader.
a. Mood b. Tone c. Theme d. None of the above
6. Laughter, bright colors, and pleasant smells can be used to depict or
portray cheerful and happy moods.
7. Melancholy is a depressed state of mind. It’s an emotional tone that makes the reader care about the
poem’s character.
8. Word order is referred to as syntax, yet it is word order that creates specific sounds, images, and
attitudes.
9. Even though poems do not have to follow a specific beat, most poets prefer to have a rhythm in their
poems to create a recurrent pattern.
10. If tone is the author's attitude toward a subject, then mood is how we are
made to feel as readers, or the emotion evoked by the author.
II. Differentiate imaginative writing from technical writing by completing the table below. (2
points/cell)

Imaginative Writing Technical Writing

Example
Content
Language

III. Write the correct pair of terms on the spaces provided in each item. (2 points/item)
1. ________ is written by someone who studied a lot about another person while
________ is written by himself.
2. ________ involves real things and real writing. However ________ is just
imaginary writing that includes imaginary events, people, places and things.
3. A ________ points to a whole document or to a specific element within a
document while ________ is a text/keyword that redirects to another body of
information.
4. ________ perspective is one that is not influenced by emotions , opinions, or
personal feelings – it is a perspective based on fact, in things quantifiable and
measurable. ________ perspective is one open to greater interpretation based
on personal feeling, emotion, aesthetic, etc.

IV. Write TRUE if the statement is correct. Otherwise, write FALSE.

1. Meter is a literary device in which the repetition of the same or similar

sounds occurs in two or more words, usually at the end of lines in poems
2. While rhyme is the repeating sound at the end of a line in a poem, rhythm
is the created pattern or beat.
3. “See you later, Alligator!” is an example of rhyme in poetry.
4. Meter is always focusing on the stressed syllabic pattern in a verse but
not with the unstressed pattern.
5. Tanaga is a type of Filipino poem, consisting of seven lines with seven
syllables each.
6. Each unit of rhythm is called a “body “of poetry.
7. In Diona, there are three lines in each stanza with a single rhyme.
8. “Tumatawag sa langit;
Hiling sana’y makamit...
Na tadhana’y Makita-
Malimot ang pagdududa.”
This type of poem is an example of Tanaga.
9. The dalit is a type of short Filipino poem, consisting of four lines with
eight syllables each. Rhyme and meter help make a poem musical.
10. Tone is the attitude felt when reading or listening to a poem.

V. Match the given examples in column A with its correct figure of speech In column B.
A B
“This is the beginning A. Metaphor
of the end,” said
Eeyore, always the
pessimist.
She sells seashells. B. Aliteration
Oh, you annoying C. Apostrophe
laptop, you never work
when I need you too,”
Micah sighed.
My boss gave me a tidal D. Hyperbole
wave of paper works.
Roberto was as white as E. Simile
a sheet after he walked
out of the horror movie.
Malacañang F. Paradox
congratulated its
champion
That kitchen knife will G. Onomatopoeia
take a bite out of your
hand if you don’t
handle it safely.
I saw my young old H. Synecdoche
friend at the mall.
The clap of thunder I. Personification
went bang and scared
my poor dog.
His punch is a thunder. J. Oxymoron