Creative Writing-Summative Test
Creative Writing-Summative Test
Department of Education
REGION VIII (EASTERN VISAYAS)
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BORONGAN CITY
STA. FE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Sta. Fe, Borongan City, Eastern Samar
INSTRUCTIONS: Shade the corresponding circle of the letter of your answer in the ANSWER
SHEET.
3. A figure of speech that combines incongruous and apparently contradictory words and
meanings for a special effect.
A. Paradox C. Metaphor
B. Oxymoron D. Personification
5. “The wind is howling like this swirling storm inside” is an example of:
A. Simile C. Personification
B. Metaphor D. Hyperbole
6. “Cause you know I’d walk a thousand miles. If I could just see you tonight.”
is an example of:
A. Simile C. Personification
B. Metaphor D. Hyperbole
9. Which of the following consists of 14 lines and is usually written in iambic pentameter?
A. ode C. sonnet
B. elegy D. limerick
10. What refers to a series of lines grouped together and separated by a space from others?
A. lines C. form
B. stanza D. meter
11. What type of poetry is a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a
legendary or historical hero?
A. epic C. ballad
B. descriptive D. limerick
12. The “Odyssey” by Homer centers on the struggles and victories of Odysseus, the king of
Ithaca. What type of poetry is this?
A. lyric C. elegy
B. ode D. epic
13. The poem, “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” by Samuel Taylor Coleridge tells the story of
an old sailor who has returned from his voyaging and wants to share the terrible things he has
encountered on the high seas. What time of poetry is this?
A. ballad C. ode
B. epic D. descriptive
C. limerick D. ode
16. In a dramatic poem, the speaker is unaware of the audience as they are speaking.
A. True B. False
18. When an author gives an advance hint to what will come later in the story
A. exposition C. foreshadowing
B. denouement D. Setting
20. As Macbeth speaks of wanting to kill King Duncan, King Duncan waits outside Macbeth’s
palace singing the praises of Macbeth. This is an example of…
A. Personification C. Simile
B. Irony D. Metaphor
21. The wicked witch of the west lives in a castle. This is an example of which literary device?
A. Simile C. Alliteration
B. Metaphor D. Personification
22. The beast turned its head to look at him with dumb faithful eyes. – Footnote to Youth. What
figurative language is the line above?
A. Hyperbole C. Personification
B. Metonymy D. Synecdoche
23. Paranoid schizophrenics think they are also watched. It turns out that they are also watched.
You’re always being watched. The punchline is that you make it possible for everyone to
watch you – Emotional Weather Report
What element of literature is the example above?
A. Characterization C. Setting
B. Point of view D. Theme
24. And she will not stop eating another pot, another plate, another mouthful of sadness, and she
will grow bigger and bigger, and she will burst. – The Sadness Collector
How did the author start the story?
A. Describing the character C. Illustrating the setting
B. Creating the atmosphere D. Stating the message or lesson
25. “It is unbelievable to know how many parents leave their children for their own selfish
desires.” The tone of this author towards parents can be described as…
A. Excited
B. Disappointed
C. Glad
D. Joyful
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