CREATIVE WRITING

1. Which of the following is NOT an example of Technical Writing?

A. Memo B. Poetry C. Research Journals D. Laboratory Report

2. Which of the following is an example of Creative Writing?

A. Survey report B. Drama C. Memo D. Scientific Report

3. The Diction of Creative Writing is____?

A. Formal B. Informal C. Direct D. Indirect

4. The Diction of Technical Writing is_____?

A. Formal B. Informal C. Direct D. Indirect

5. The objective of the Creative Writing is_____?

A. to entertain B. to instruct C. to inform D. to provide data

6. It creates mental pictures in the reader as they read the text.

A. Tone B. Motif C. Imagery D. Hyperbole

7. “Beyond the thick cloud, the sun is smiling.” This sentence is an example of?
A. Simile B. Metaphor C. Hyperbole D. Personification

8. “If this wind wouldn’t stop, the world might blow away.” This statement is an example of?
A. Simile B. Metaphor C. Hyperbole D. Personification

9. “Think before you click.” This statement is an example of?

A. Metaphor B. Simile C. Onomatopoeia D. Allusion

10. It is a literary reference to another work or a famous figure/place outside literature.

A Metaphor B. Simile C. Onomatopoeia D. Allusion

11. Indirect comparison of two things using ‘like’ or ‘as’.

A. Metaphor B. Simile C. Onomatopoeia D. Allusion

12. Epic poems such as the sacred texts of Hinduism are examples of?
A. Poetry B. Fiction C. Prose D. Journal
13. It is a lengthy narrative poem that tells the adventures of a hero, often a warrior, king, or god, using dignified
language.
A. Legend B. Epic C. Fables D. Fairytale
14. It is a type of narrative poem which is meant to be sung.
A. Legend B. Epic C. Ballad D. Ode

15. It is a type of poetry where the speaker is someone other than the poet themselves.

A. Narrative Poetry B. Lyrical Poetry C. Poetry D. Dramatic Poetry

16. It is a type of literary device where a character shares their secret thoughts and feelings, usually through a poem or
speech, revealing hidden parts of the story.
A. Soliloquy B. Dramatic Monologue C. Ode D. Song

17. It is the narrative voice of the poem.

A. Speaker B. Theme C. Tone D. Subject

18. It is the writer's attitude toward the subject or audience. It can be formal or informal, serious or humorous, sad or
happy.
A. Speaker B. Theme C. Tone D. Subject
19. “Catherine’s cute colorful collar’’ is an example of?
A. Alliteration B. Assonance C. Consonance D. Rhyme

20. These are words that sound like that which they describe.
A. Onomatopoeia B. Consonance C. Assonance D. Rhyme
21. “Chilling while having chitchats” is an example of?
A. Onomatopoeia B. Consonance C. Assonance D. Rhyme

22. The use of a specific object or an image to represent an abstract idea.

A. Symbolism B. Form C. Theme D. Sound

23. It can be defined as style of speaking or writing determined by the choice of words by a speaker or a writer.
A. Diction B. Form C. Theme D. Sound

24. It refers to a line of poetry composed with a specific meter.

A. Diction B. Form C. Line D. Verse
25. “She loves swimming and snorkeling”. This is an example of what type of Sounds?
A. Cacophony B. Iamb C. Trochee D. Euphony

26. Which of the following is not a tip in creating poetry?

A. Know your goal. B. Avoid clichés. C. Be Sentimental. D. Use images.

27. Other known as “traditional poetry”.

A. Narrative Poetry B. Conventional Poetry C. Literal Poetry D. Dramatic Poetry

28. It is an indigenous type of Filipino poem, which is used traditionally in the Tagalog language.
A. Haiku B. Tanaga C. Diona D. Anecdote

29. A type of Poetry where in the poet describes some incident or experience or event that is humorous or interesting, and
ends the poem with some insight.
A. Elegy B. Anecdote C. Foreshadowing D. Flashback

30. An interruption in the chronological sequence of events in the plot.

A. Elegy B. Anecdote C. Foreshadowing D. Flashback

31. It is a play on words using multiple meanings or similar sounds as a joke.

A. Elegy B. Flashback C. Pun D. Anecdote

32. This happens when what someone says does not match what they mean.
A. Dramatic Irony B. Verbal Irony C. Dramatic Irony D. Irony

33. Which among the following types of poetry is free from limitations of regular meter or rhythm, and does not rhyme with
fixed forms.?
A. Haiku B. Sonnet C. Free verse Poetry D. Conventional poetry

34. Writer wishes to describe some graphic or offensive event using milder imagery or phrasing.
A. Enjambment B. Allusion C. Allegory D. Euphemism

35. Which of the following is an example of Situational Irony?

A. A marriage counselor getting a divorce B. “What a lovely a day!” C. Romeo and Juliet D. D.Catherine’s cute
colorful collar

36. It is a lyric poem consisting of 14 lines and, in the English version, is usually written in iambic pentameter.
A) Sonnet B) Ode C) Metrical Tale D) Song

37. It is a narrative poem which is meant to be sung, usually composed in the ballad stanza.
A) Dramatic Poetry B) Epic C) Ballad D) Metrical Romance

38. “A simple pen and paper can make a wonderful masterpiece with the help of imagination and passion for poetry.”
-Dan Bantilan. This is an example of?
A. Euphemism B. Epigraph C. Irony D. Motif

39. Senior Citizen instead of Old Person is an example of?

A. Euphemism B. Epigraph C. Irony D. Motif

40. A series of written passages that document the personal events, thoughts, feelings, memories and perceptions in
one’s journey throughout life leading to wholeness.
A. Fiction B. Journal C. Prose D. Poetry

41. Freytag’s Pyramid is the other term for this. It is a planned, logical series of events having a beginning, middle, and
end.

A. Point of view B. character C. plot D. setting

42. Principal or lead character; commonly referred to as the “hero”.

A. Protagonist B. Antagonist C. Character D. En Media Res

43. Sarah: (reading) "My dearest Emily, the war rages on, but my thoughts are always with you..."
David: (in awe) Are these love letters? This is an example of?
A. Narrative Mode of Action B. Narrative Mode of Monologue C. Narrative mode of Dialogue D. Narrative mode of
Exposition

44. Ava: (closing her eyes, enjoying the calm) Here, in the middle of the wild forest, I remember the little things that we
often forget in our busy lives. The sound of a bird singing, the gentle movement of leaves, the feeling of the wind on my
skin—these are the things that are really important, the things that make us feel good inside.

A. Narrative Mode of Action B. Narrative Mode of Monologue C. Narrative mode of Dialogue D. Narrative mode of
Exposition
45. In the Amazon jungle, archaeologist Amelia Grant searches for the lost city of El Dorado. Among old ruins, she finds
golden treasures and reads ancient writing. Excited, she starts understanding a forgotten civilization. When the sun sets,
Amelia's adventure into history starts, eager to find more secrets.

A. Narrative Mode of Action B. Narrative Mode of Monologue C. Narrative mode of Dialogue D. Narrative mode of
Exposition

46. In the heart of the vast ocean lay the mysterious Azure Isles, rumored to hold a treasure of unimaginable wealth. Jack,
a daring sailor, set sail in search of this legendary prize. Guided by an ancient map, he faced treacherous jungles,
cunning traps, and rival hunters. Yet, undeterred, Jack pressed on until he uncovered the hidden cavern, revealing a
glittering trove beyond compare. With the true treasure of adventure in his heart, Jack set sail once more, ready for the
next daring escapade on the horizon.

A. Narrative Mode of Action B. Narrative Mode of Monologue C. Narrative mode of Dialogue D. Narrative mode of
Exposition

47. Out in the countryside, there's an old house that's been left alone for years. It looks grand from afar, but up close, it's
all worn out. Vines cover the walls, and inside, it's dusty and falling apart. Despite the mess, there are still some pretty
things to see—a flower bush growing inside and colorful windows that let in bits of sunlight. This old house holds stories
from the past, waiting for someone to hear them.
A. Narrative Mode of Description B. Narrative Mode of Monologue C. Narrative mode of Dialogue D. Narrative
mode of Exposition

48. It is the general emotional weather of the literary piece.

A. Tone B. Motif C. Rhyme D. Rhythm

49. This literary device makes use of a character, place or event which is meant to deliver a broader message, usually a
moral or political one, concerning issues and events which are happening in the real world.
A) Allusion B) Allegory C) Euphemism D) Irony

50. John was hiking in the mountains when suddenly a fierce storm rolled in. The wind howled, and rain poured
down. John found himself struggling to find shelter amidst the rugged terrain. He battled against the elements,
trying to keep himself warm and dry. As he trudged through the mud and slippery rocks, he realized that nature
was testing his strength and resilience. The conflict between John and the unforgiving forces of nature became a
struggle for survival, as he fought to overcome the challenges thrown his way.
A. Man vs. Man B. Man vs. Himself C. Man vs. Nature D. Man vs. Society

ANSWER KEY:

1. B
2. B
3. B
4. A
5. A
6. C
7. D
8. C
9. C
10. D
11. A
12. A
13. B
14. C
15. D
16. B
17. A
18. C
19. A
20. A
21. A
22. A
23. A
24. D
25. D
26. C
27. B
28. B
29. B
30. D
31. C
32. B
33. C
34. D
35. A
36. A
37. C
38. B
39. A
40. B
41. C
42. A
43. C
44. B
45. A
46. D
47. A
48. A
49. B
50. C