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CHAPTER TEST IN 21ST CENTURY LITERATURE FROM THE PHILIPPINES & THE WORLD
Name, Grade & Section: ____________________________________________________________________
Date: ____________________________________ Score: ______________________________
I. TRUE/FALSE: Read the following statements below. Write T if the statement is correct and
change the underlined word/words if otherwise. Write your answer BEFORE each statement.
1. Fiction is an interplay and interlayering of other elements like character, setting, point of view, and
tone.
2. The part of the plot where the initial state of things is being described is called introduction.
3. Rising action refers to the unravelling of the consequences of the major decision made at the turning
point of the plot.
4. Romantic paradox injects some realism into the romantic text and makes this realism – romance
tension clear to the reader.
5. The mood or general feeling evoked by the setting is called the tone.
6. The story’s plot is its critical point, its unique insight about its chosen subject.
7. The time and space or the physical and social contexts where a story takes place is called atmosphere
8. An intrusive narrator knows and reveals everything, including what’s in the mind of the characters.
9. Diction is the poem’s choice of words, with each word suggestive in terms of its meaning, sound, and
placement together with other words.
10. A symbol is an object with literal presence in the poem but whose meaning or significance is greater
and beyond the literal.
11. Accent refers to stresses that occur at fixed intervals.
12. The repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of or inside successive words is known as
assonance.
13. Rhyme refers to two or more words that contain the same combination of vowel and consonant sounds.
14. Pasyon is a biblical tale of Mary and Joseph’s search for a place to stay on the night Jesus was born
15. Sarcasm is a type of verbal irony with a bitter or mocking tone.
II. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read and answer the following questions. Write the letter
corresponding to the answer of your choice AFTER each question.
23. The generation by models of a real without origin or reality refers to _________________.
a. Hyperreal b. Simulacra c. Realism d. Representation
For items 23 – 25. A. Truman Show B. Matrix C. Simone D. Ruby Sparks
24. This film is influenced by Baudrillard’s theory of the hyperreal of the cyberpunk tradition. – Matrix
25. This film is a baby who was born and raised in the set of a TV reality serial based on his life. . Because
he has never been outside the set, it has become his “reality”, till as a grown-up he started sensing that
there must be a “real world” out there.
26. This film is a hologram representation of the perfect celebrity, created by a film director who couldn’t
find the right human actress for his artistic vision.
III. ENUMERATION:
1 – 2. The purpose of tragedy is to elicit two emotions from the audience, WHAT ARE THESE EMOTIONS?
1. ________________________
2. ________________________
3 – 5. Terms referring to rhythm and meter.
3. ________________________
4. ________________________
5. ________________________
6 – 7. Classification of plays according to purpose.
6. ________________________
7. ________________________
8 – 10. Reasons why a literary text may be circulated across countries.
8. ________________________________________________
9. ________________________________________________
10. ________________________________________________
11 – 15. Give 5 context you need to consider when reading literature work from a different country or region.
11. ________________________
12. ________________________
13. ________________________
14. ________________________
15. ________________________
16 – 18. In African Literature, African – centered perspective may involve:
16. ________________________________________________
17. ________________________________________________
18. ________________________________________________
19 – 20. Challenges which Global South Countries faces
19. ________________________________________________
20. ________________________________________________
21 – 22. Labors of Hercules
21. ________________________________________________
22. ________________________________________________
23 – 25. Names of Second Generation Titans
23. ________________________________________________
24. ________________________________________________
25. ________________________________________________
IV. COMPLETE THE TABLE
V. IDENTIFICATION. Choose you answer from the box. Write your answer AFTER each item.
1. The daughter whom Agamemnon offers at Aulis as the human sacrifice that Artemis demands.
2. She is a horrible woman-beast with snakes for hair. Her gaze turns men to stone. She is killed by
Perseus.
3. The half-man, half-bull monster that terrorizes Minos’s Labyrinth. It is killed by Theseus.
4. The first and most famously foolish woman of Greek myth.
5. A priestess of Apollo and the most famous prophet in all of Greece.
6. She falls in love with the hero Theseus and uses a golden thread to help him defeat the Labyrinth of the
dreaded Minotaur.
7. A vile three-headed dog that guards the gates of Hades.
8. They forge the thunderbolts of Zeus, who favors them.
9. The terrible Cyclops who imprisons Odysseus and his men and eats them alive.
10. A beast with the head of a woman and the body of a winged lion.
“A happy ending is attainable for those who are prepared by difficult circumstance to receive and cherish it.”
KEEP STANDING STILL!
// mbpanes