P.T.

R IN ENGLISH 10
GADDI, JOSEL IAN S.
10 - SAMUEL

I. Identification: Write the correct answer being asked for.

Literary Criticism 1. Is an extension of this social activity of interpreting.
Structuralist 2. Studies a text as a “self-contained object” where generally it emphasizes the form of
the work.
Moralist 3. Judges literary works, according to moral principles.
Feminist 4. Examines the text in the context recognizing women’s knowledge in literary
concepts.
Historical 5. Analyze literary text by using historical events and evidences.
Reader-response 6. It revolves around the phenomena ‘Respond to Reading’.
Marxist 7. Scrutinizes the text as “an expression of contemporary class struggle.”
Criticism 8. It may sound negative, but in the academic sense, critiquing is not being mean.
Close Reading 9. Is a type of reading in which the reader interacts with the text critically to analyze it
and form an opinion.
Critiquing a short story 10. It is an in-depth evaluation of the story to give the reading public insight into the
story.

II. Multiple choice: Write the correct letter on the space provided.
a 1. It includes theme, characterization, conflict, and setting.
a. Literary elements b. Literary devices
c. Author’s purpose d. Literary techniques

d 2. These are structures usually word/s or phrases in literary texts that writers employ to achieve.
a. Literary elements b. Literary devices
c. Author’s purpose d. Literary techniques

c 3. It comprises paragraphs: introductory, development, and closing paragraph.

a. Reflection paper b. Informative essay
c. Critique paper d. Argumentative essay

d 4. This paragraph gives the background of the material, your opinion on the work as a whole.
a. Development b. Thesis statement
c. Concluding d. Introductory

a 5. These paragraphs can vary in length and number.

a. Development b. Thesis statement
c. Concluding d. Introductory

c 6. This part of critique paper is where you give your general impression of the story.
a. Development b. Thesis statement
 c. Concluding d. Introductory

a 7. This is a way of reading where the reader has to slow down and focus on every step of the way
a. Close reading b. Combination reading
c. Skimming d. Scanning

d 8. This is the type of essay where you confirm that your opinion, theory or hypothesis about an issue is
correct or more reliable than those of others.
a. Reaction paper b. Persuasive writing
c. Informative writing d. Argumentative writing

c 9. This is the type of writing that explains a certain problem or a topic.

a. Reaction paper b. Persuasive writing
c. Informative writing d. Argumentative writing

b 10. This is the type of essay where you try to convince the reader to adopt your position on an issue or
point of view.
a. Reaction paper b. Persuasive writing
c. Informative writing d. Argumentative writing

III. Write PINAKILIG if the statement is correct and PINAASA if the statement is wrong.
PINAKILIG 1. An informative writer should always maintain an objective, neutral tone throughout the essay.

PINAKILIG 2. Argumentative essay has three approaches.

PINAASA 3. If you want to convince readers to believe and agree with you, you must not know who you’re
talking to first.
PINAKILIG 4. Another helpful technique to improve your informative writing is to be as specific as possible.
PINAKILIG 5. Use facts, statistics, quotes and examples to convince your readers of your argument.
PINAKILIG 6. Literary Devices have to aspects. They can be treated as either Literary Elements or Literary
Techniques.
PINAASA 7. Literary Elements are the writer’s use of techniques.
PINAASA 8. Writing an informative essay should be subjective.
PINAKILIG 9. The most crucial step in critical writing process is to read everything you are going to criticize
carefully.
PINAKILIG 10. Like writing an essay, a critique paper comprises 3 parts/paragraphs.

IV. Enumerate the following.

A. (5) TYPES OF ARGUMENT CLAIM

- Fact - Cause and effect
- Definition - Policy
- Value
B. (3) TYPE OF ARGUMENT
- Classical
- Rogerian
- Toulmin

C. (6) ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING TECHNIQUES

- Casual Arguments
- Evaluation Arguments
- Proposal Arguments
- Narrative Arguments
- Rebuttal Arguments
- Definition Arguments

D. (6) APPROACHES OF CRITIQUING A LITERARY SELECTION

- Structuralist
- Moralist
- Marxist
- Feminist
- Historical
- Reader-response