Republic of the PhilippinesDepartment of Education Region VIII Division of Leyte Palompon National High School Senior High School Oval East, Central II Palompon, Leyte MIDTERM EXAMINATION 21st CENTURY LITERATURE OF THE PHILS AND THE WORLD Name:_______________________Grade Level & Major:____________Date:________ I. Instruction: Encircle the letter of the correct answer. 1. The period which brought liberal ideas and internationalism to literature. a. Pre-colonial Period b. American Colonial Period c. Spanish Colonial Period d. Contemporary Period 2. A long narrative poem about the death of Christ. a. Sinakulo b. Pasyon c. Sarswela d. Korido 3. A metrical tale written in octosyllabic quatrains. a. Korido b. Awit c. poem d. Sarswela 4. The first Filipino short story written in English. a. Blue Blood of the Big Astana b. Dead Stars c. This Miss Pathuphats d. Goodbye, Flipper 5. The period of Literature where Theatre was introduced. a. American Colonial Period b. Spanish Colonial Period c. Contemporary Period d. Pre-colonial Period 6. A form of literature which deals with heroism and bravery of a character. a. Legend b. Folk Song c. Epic d. Fables 7. A period wherein free verses and modern short stories where introduced. a. Contemporary Period b. Spanish Colonial Period c American Colonial Period d. Pre-Colonial Period 8. A literary form which is typically a debate song performed by a man and a woman. a. Harana b. Balitaw c. Awit d. Sarswela 9. A literary period centered on the literary workshops and literary consciousness. a. American colonial Period b. Spanish Colonial Period c Pre-colonial Period d. Contemporary Period Angela Victoria d. Lakambini Sitoy 17. Fiction 16. a. Non-Fiction d. Spiritual Value d. Mga Mata sa Dagat d. Acculturation and Colonial Mentality d. Pamato b. Epic 11. Conflict b. Resolution c. Theme b. a. a. Drama 14. discrimination against people who have black complexion c. a. connotation . Paz Marquez Benitez 21. a. a. theme 12. A short story which manifests the individual’s point of view and a reflection of personal observations and experiences on how homosexuals are treated in the society. Setting d. Setting d. a. Proverbs b. Fables c. riddles d. Universality c. Geyluv c. Prose b. Permanence d. Alejandro Abadilla b. Plot c. a. Conflict c. Suggestiveness 20. Change of attitude due to discrimination 18. Narrative c. mood d. a. Conflict b. Artistry b. Visayan Love 19. Merlie Alunan c. A literary writer who advocated modernism in his poetry. The prevailing feeling or atmosphere in a poem. a. A literary genre which focuses on sounds and typically follows specific patterns. The author’s main idea or the underlying meaning in a piece of writing. Artistry b. The series of events or arrangement of events that develops ideas in a drama or a story. A literary genre which focuses on characters and plots than the sounds and pattern. a. Jose Garcia Villa b. Universality 15.10. Permanence c. A folk narrative which presents misleading or puzzling question to be solved or guessed for entertainment purposes. A standard of good literature which deals with being timeless and timely of a written work. The Author of the Bisayan short story “Pamato”. Exposition 13. Prose c. Eugenio Viacrusis d. Poetry d. The main idea of the short story “This Miss Pathuphats”. Poetry b. Alejandro Abadilla c. views about foreign Products b. One of the standards of good literature which is associated with its emotional power. a. Pedro Bukaneg 28. Protogonist 26. rhyme c. The father of the Pampanga Literature. first person omniscient c. a. To create sounds in every line of the stanzas d. onomatopoeia 25. To help create visual ideas through words. hometown of the author d. third person d. First person b. The use of other bodily entities to describe specific words in poetry. rising action c. third person omniscient 27. The main character of Eugenio Viacrucis’ story “Mga Mata sa Dagat”. People of Duenas . rhyme scheme 29. Protagonist c. The main character of a story is called a. Meter b. Antigonist d. imagery d. a. Carding c. a. All of the above 30. Felimon b. A small unit or group of lines in a poem. Simon 24. c. identity c. Childhood b. denouement d.22. a. falling action 23. Antagonist b. metaphor c. Rhetorical devices b. The point of view used in the story “Geyluv”. a. What is the primary purpose of using imagery in a poem? a. Vicente Sotto b. The “pamato” in the story of Merlie Alunan is used as a symbolism for a. stanza d. Exposition b. Alejandro Abadilla d. To enhance rhyming scheme b. Juan Crisostomo Sotto c. Benjie d. It is an element of a plot where the conflict is slowly revealed. a. MINGASCA Literature Teacher . Arrange the following in sequence. II. Elements of a Plot (31-35) Biag ni Lam-ang (36-40) ________ Falling Action _______ Lam-ang defeated the Igorots ________ Exposition/Introduction _______Lam ang bathe at the river ________Rising Action _______Lam-ang fell in love with Ines ________Climax _______Lam-ang’s body parts were retrieved ________Denouement ________ Lam-ang went to dive in the ocean -END- Prepared by: SORDY M. Label each A-E.