LONG QUIZ

I. Multiple Choice
Directions: Read and answer the
questions below based on your
initial knowledge of the topic that
was discuss. Write the letter that
corresponds to your answer. Use a
separate sheet of paper for your
answers
1. Which of the following refers to the
evaluation, analysis, description, or
interpretation of literary works?
A. Literary criticism C. Literary device
B. Literary approach
2. What element in a literary work is described
as the series of related events?
A. Theme C. Plot
B. Setting
3. What do you call the opposition of forces
which is essential to the plot?
A. Climax C. Exposition
B. Conflict
4. What is the most exciting part of a story?
A. Exposition C. Rising Action
B. Climax
5. Which of the following is the central or main
character in a story?
A. Antagonist C. Confidant
B. Protagonist
6. Which among the elements of a short story
refers to the perspective of the character or
narrator telling the story?
A. Symbolism C. Theme
B. Point of view
7. What literary criticism approach analyzes
the structure or form of each individual part of
a story and it focuses only on the text itself?
A. Moralist Approach C. Marxist Approach
B. Formalist Approach
8. Which of these features of a text would a
formalist critic be most interested in?
A. Structure C. Reader
B. Author
A dark leaden-colored mass is creeping over
the sky towards the sun. Red zigzags of
lightning gleam here and there across it. There
is a sound of far-away rumbling. A warm wind
frolics over the grass, bends the trees, and
stirs up the dust. In a minute there will be a
spurt of May rain and a real storm will begin.
Fyokla, a little beggar-girl of six, is running
through the village, looking for Terenty, the
cobbler. The white-haired, barefooted child is
pale. Her eyes are wide-open, her lips are
trembling.
9. Who are the characters introduced in the
story?
A. Fyokla and Anton C. Terenty and the
cobbler
B. Fyokla and Terenty
10. Where do you think the story happened?
A. The setting of the story was in the city.C.
The story happened in the province.
B. The events took place in the jungle.
II. True or False
Directions: Write true if the
statement is correct and false if it is
not.
11. Formalist approach focus on the
text itself.
12. Formalist approach can help us
analyze when we are critiquing.
13. It is not important to review
literature.
14. Formalism approach can be
influence by other factors such as
religion.
15. It is easy to analyze a text when we
know formalist approach.
16. Moralist approach focuses on the
lesson of the story.
17. Moralist approach does not
concerned with content and values
18. Moralist approach focuses on
judging the value of the literature
based on its moral lessons or ethical
teachings.
19. Some critics would say that this
moralist approach is very
judgmental.
20. Moralistic approach does not
recognizes literature that it can
affect the readers and the message
of a work.
III. Advantages or Disadvantages
Directions: Write advantages if it is
considered an advantages of
moralist approach and
disadvantages if it is not.
21. Some critics would say that this
approach is very judgmental.
22. Recognizes that literature has an
effect on readers and the message
of a work is very important.
23. This philosophical approach just
doesn't think of literature as an art;
it recognizes that literature can
influence the lives of others in a
significant way.
24. Useful for works that present an
obvious moral philosophy, such as
music.
25. The philosophical approach
analyzes the morals and the idea of
the work, which some deem too
difficult to interpret fairly.
IV. Essay (5 points)
Directions: Regarding to the lesson
that was discuss what is formalist
and moralist approach?