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A B C D
O O O O 1. What refers to a writing that is done in a way that is not academic or technical but considered as a
writing that’s self-expressive and an art of making things up?
A. Creative writing B. Academic writing C. Technical writing D. Writing
O O O O 2. The following are the purpose of creative writing, EXCEPT;
A. to entertain
B. to get at a truth about humanity through poetics and story telling
C. to share human experiences like love or loss
D. none of the above
O O O O 3. The following are the characteristics of creative writing, EXCEPT;
A. fictional B. imaginative C. artistic D. factual
O O O O 4. Which of the following refers to the language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create
images in the mind of the reader?
A. Imagery B. Imagination C. Fiction D. Art
O O O O 5. The following are included in imagery, EXCEPT;
A. Figurative Language B. MetaphoricalC. Figures of Speech D. News
O O O O 6. Which of the following types of imagery describes what we hear?
A. Auditory B. Tactile C. Gustatory D. Olfactory
O O O O 7. Which of the following type of imagery describes what we smell?
A. Auditory B. Tactile C. Gustatory D. Olfactory
O O O O 8. What refers to the type of imagery that describes what we taste?
A. Auditory B. Tactile C. Gustatory D. Olfactory
O O O O 9. What refers to the type of imagery that describes what we touch or feel?
A. Auditory B. Tactile C. Gustatory D. Olfactory
O O O O 10. Which of the following refers to the type of imagery describes what we see?
A. Visual B. Tactile C. Gustatory D. Olfactory
O O O O 11. What refers to a piece of prose fiction which ought to present a unified impression of tone, colour and
unity of effect?
A. Short story B. Poem C. Haiku D. Tanaga
O O O O 12. Which element of a short story refers to the opposition of forces which ties one incident to another
and makes the plot move?
A. Character B. Plot C. Setting D. Conflict
O O O O 13. What element refers to the arrangement of events to develop the author’s basic idea?
A. Character B. Plot C. Setting D. Conflict
O O O O 14. Which of the following elements refer to the person in a work of fiction (antagonist and protagonist)?
A. Character B. Plot C. Setting D. Conflict
O O O O 15. What refers to the time and location in which the story takes place?
A. Character B. Plot C. Setting D. Conflict
O O O O 16. Which of the following refers to the angle or perspective from which the story is told?
A. Theme B. Point of view C. Irony D. Conflict
O O O O 17. What refers to the condition in words or actions?
A. Theme B. Point of view C. Irony D. Conflict
O O O O 18. Which of the following refers to the author’s underlying meaning or main idea that he is trying to
convey?
A. Theme B. Point of view C. Irony D. Conflict
O O O O 19. Which of the following is an example of a setting?
A. Maria B. In a barrio C. Situational Irony D. Melancholic
O O O O 20. Who is the author of the short story entitled “ love in the Cornhusk” ?
A. Aida L. Rivera B. Aida L. Montemayor C. Lydia L. Rivera D. Mila Lastimosa
O O O O 21. The following are elements and devices of poetry, EXCEPT;
A. Allegory B. Alliteration C. Assonance D. Connotation
O O O O 22. Which of the following happens when the initial sounds of a word, beginning either with a consonant
or a vowel are repeated in a close succession?
A. Allegory B. Alliteration C. Assonance D. Connotation
O O O O 23. Which of the following refers to both choice and order of words and has been split into vocabulary
and syntax?
A. Diction B. Irony C. Metaphor D. Meter
O O O O 24. Which of the following allows us to say something but to mean something else, whether we are being
sarcastic, exaggerating or understanding?
A. Diction B. Irony C. Metaphor D. Meter
O O O O 25. Which of the following is roughly equivalent to the mood it creates to the readers?
A. Rhyme B. Simile C. Symbol D. Tone
O O O O 26. Which of the following figures of speech suggests something itself and something deeper?
A. Diction B. Irony C. Metaphor D. Meter
O O O O 27. “ Do not go gentle into that good night, old age should burn and rare at
close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light.”
The story in the newspaper reminded me of the biblical story of Cain and Abel.
O O O O 38. I came, I saw, I conquered by Julius Caesar- is an example of what figurative language?
A. anaphora b. Alliteration c. assonance d. euphemism
O O O O 39. Which word is not paired with an appropriate euphemism?
a. hatred- out of favor c. fat- on the plump side
b. dead- beyond the pale d. stupid- slow on the uptake
O O O O 40. Which work is an example of extended metaphor?
a. The Raven b. O captain! My Captain c. Tress d. Annabel Lee