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1ST PT - 21ST Century Literature
1ST PT - 21ST Century Literature
1ST PT - 21ST Century Literature
I. THE CHOSEN ONE. Read the questions carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. Which part of a plot introduces the character, setting, mood and time?
A. climax
B. denouement
C. exposition
D. falling action
E.
2. Which element of the story describes the events and its significance as the story unfolds?
A. foreshadowing
B. plot
C. setting
D. theme
3. Which element of the story shows a struggle between two opposing forces?
A. conflict
B. foreshadowing
C. point of view
D. theme
4. Which type of character changes throughout the course of the story as a result of conflicts they
encountered on their journey?
A. antagonist
B. dynamic
C. flat
D. static
5. “Mr. Alcala is preposterous! How could he decide so recklessly about this project?” Which
characterization process describes the italicized dialogue?
A. describing the character’s looks
B. listening to the character’s thoughts and feelings
C. showing what the character does
D. telling about the character’s direct personality
7. Which type of literary criticism approach examines the author’s life and influence?
A. Biographical
B. Formalist
C. Philosophical
D. Psychological
8. Which type of literary criticism approach believes in the high seriousness of teaching morality?
A. Biographical
B. Formalist
C. Philosophical
D. Psychological
9. Which type of literary criticism approach focuses on the imagery, metaphor, symbolism, and
characterization?
A. Biographical
B. Formalist
C. Philosophical
D. Psychological
10. What are the set of abilities that learners need to develop to succeed in the information age?
A. 21st Century Skills
B. Information Technology Skills
C. Linguistic Skills
D. Social Skills
13. Who is the German novelist that developed a pyramid-like diagram to analyze a story plot?
A. Franz Kafka
B. Gustav Freytag
C. Marie Luise Kaschnitz
D. Rainier Maria Rilke
14. Who wrote the Small Key which expresses the significance of trust between husband and wife?
A. Bienvenido Lumbera
B. Francisco Arcillana
C. Jose Garcia Villa
D. Paz Latorena
II. SALUTE TO THE NATIONAL ARTISTS. Drag and drop the corresponding answer to the
statement.
16. He is known as the Pope of Greenwich village who introduced the reversed consonant rhyme
scheme in poetry and the new poetic use of comma.
17. He was a guerilla during the WW2 before becoming the country’s best writer of comic short
stories that focuses on the neglected aspects of the Filipino cultural heritage.
Answer: Alejandro Roces
18. He received the Chavalier and Officier level in the French Order of Arts and Letters because of
his significant achievements in the promotion of Philippine Literature in the World.
19. He was a social realist and a master in the use of Tagalog Literature. Most of his storylines were
focused on the lives of farmers which paved the way for agrarian reform.
20. He was a labor leader involved in a communist movement and was known for criticizing the social
injustices in the Philippines
Content – 5
Creativity - 5
Criteria:
Content – 5 points
Grammar- 5 points