Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Division of Taguig and Pateros
President Diosdado Macapagal High School - SVNHS Annex
8th Street, GHQ Barangay Katuparan, Taguig City

CREATIVE WRITING

Name: ____________________________________ Yr.&Section: _________________

Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it on the blank provided at the right side of the test paper.
___1. It is the dream of the writer, literature created from the imagination, not presented as fact, though it may
be based o a true story or situation.
a. Fiction b. Non-fiction c. poetry d. drama
___2. Literature that includes any writing that is based on facts and is not based purely on imagination.
a. Fiction b. Non-fiction c. poetry d. drama
___3. A story that is imaginative but could never really happen. Characters might be magical and setting may be
of another world.
a. Fantasy b. Science Fiction c. Folktales d. Realistic Fiction
___4. A story that seems real or could happen in real life, it is set in present day and includes modern day
problems and events.
a. Fantasy b. Science Fiction c. Folktales d. Realistic Fiction
___5. A brief story that is meant to tell a lesson or a moral and the character are usually animals with human
characteristics.
a. fairy tale b. fable c. Legend d. Tall tale
___6. A story that is often on a historical event meant to serve as an explanation for some phenomenon of nature
or human behavior.
a. fairy tale b. folktales c. Myth d. Tall tale
___7. A history of someone’s life, or part of someone’s life, this is a true story about a real person.
a. Autobiography b. Biography c. Essay d. How-to
___8. A story written by a person about his/her own life and history.
a. Autobiography b. Biography c. Essay d. How-to
___9. A short composition that is usually written from the author’s point of view, can be persuasive,
comparative, literary criticism, political manifestos, arguments, observations, recollections, or reflections.
a. Autobiography b. Biography c. Essay d. How-to
___10. An instructional form of writing that demonstrates how to do a task, activity, procedure, etc.
a. Autobiography b. Biography c. Essay d. How-to
___11. An article that is usually in a newspaper or magazine, or on television or the radio, this article expresses
the author’s personal opinion and view on a particular topic.
a. Brochure b. Memoir c. Editorial d. Atlas
___12. A collection of maps of Earth, or parts of Earth, it presents geographic features, political boundaries,
and geopolitical, social, religious, and economic statistics.
a. Brochure b. Memoir c. Editorial d. Atlas
___13. An annual publication that contains tabular information in a particular field according to the calendar
such as astronomical data, rising of sun and moon, eclipses, hours of tide, etc.
a. Magazine b. Almanac c. Newspaper d. Atlas
___14. A publication containing news, information, current events, and advertising such as political events,
crime business, art or entertainment.
a. Magazine b. Almanac c. Newspaper d. Atlas
___15. A public promotion of a product or service, it is a form of communication used to help sell these products
or services.
a. Advertisement b. Editorial c. Almanac d. Newspaper
___16. A form of writing that uses not only words, but also form, patterns of sound, imagery, and figurative
language to convey the message.
a. drama b. poetry c. short story d. Novel
___17. A literary device which demonstrates the long and short patterns through stressed and unstressed
syllables particularly in verse form.
a. Rhyme b. Alliteration c. Imagery d. Rhythm
___18. A repetition of similar sounding words occurring at the end of lines in poems or songs.
a. Rhyme b. Alliteration c. Imagery d. Rhythm
___19. It is a stylistic device in which a number of words, having the same first consonant sound, occur close
together in a series.
a. Rhyme b. Alliteration c. Imagery d. Rhythm
___20. It takes place when two or more words close to one another repeat the same vowel sound but start with
different consonant sounds.
a. Stanza b. Alliteration c. Assonance d. Rhythm
___21. This is a division of four or more lines having a fixed length, meter or rhyming scheme.
a. Stanza b. Alliteration c. Assonance d. Rhythm
___22. Comprises three lines following a same rhyming scheme a a a or have a rhyming pattern a b a.
a. Quintain b. couplet c. tercet d. sestet
___23. Kind of stanza that consists of six lines.
a. Stanza b. Alliteration c. Assonance d. Rhythm
___24. The use of figurative language to represent objects, actions, ideas in such a way that it appeals to our
physical senses.
a. Rhyme b. Alliteration c. Imagery d. Rhythm
___25. It is defined as style of speaking or writing determined by the choice of words by a speaker or a writer.
a. stanza b. Diction c. Imagery d. assonance
___26. Poem that has three lines , where the first and last lines have five moras, while the middle line has seven.
a. epic b. villanelle c. Haiku d. sonnet
___27. A literary technique that is lyrical in nature, but not very lengthy. It is highly solemn and serious in its
tone and subject matter and usually is used with elaborate patterns of stanzas.
a. epitaph b. elegy c. Haiku d. ode
___28. A melancholic poem in which poet laments the death of a subject, however, consoles towards the end .
a. epitaph b. elegy c. Haiku d. ode
___29. A small poem used as an inscription on tombstone of dead person.
a. epitaph b. elegy c. Haiku d. ode
___30. It consists of non-rhyming lines, without any metrical pattern, but follows a natural rhythm.
a. epitaph b. free verse c. ballad d. ode
___31. A composition in prose form that presents a story entirely told in dialogue, enacted on stage for live
audience.
a. drama b. poetry c. short story d. Novel
___32. A play that ends unhappily deals with serious and universal themes such as right and wrong, justice and
injustice and life and death.
a. tragedy b. melodrama c. comedy d. farce
___33. A sub-category of comedy, characterized by greatly exaggerated characters and situations.
a. tragedy b. melodrama c. comedy d. farce
___34. The story is told not only through dialogue and acting but through music and dance.
a. tragedy b. musical c. comedy d. tragicomedy
___35. Follow in the tradition of fables and folk tales, usually there is a lesson learned and with some help from
the audience, the hero/heroine saves the day.
a. tragedy b. melodrama c. comedy d. farce
___36. A struggle or clash between opposing characters or forces.
a. setting b. conflict c. characters d. Script
___37. The size of stage that extends into the viewing area and the audience surrounds the stage on three
sides.
a. in the round b. Proscenium c. Thrust d. lighting
___38. Size of stage that extends behind an opening and the audience sits on one side looking into the action.
a. in the round b. Proscenium c. Thrust d. lighting
___39. The size of stage that surrounded by an audience on all sides.
a. in the round b. Proscenium c. Thrust d. lighting
___40. The items that the characters carry or handle on stage.
a. costumes b. lighting c. props d. sets
___41. The main character that usually the good guy in the story, facing different struggles or challenges in the
story.
a. tritagonist b. antagonist c. deuteragonist d. protagonist
___42. The second important character in the story.
a. tritagonist b. antagonist c. deuteragonist d. protagonist
___43. The usually portrayed as the bad guy or the person that goes against the protagonist.
a. tritagonist b. antagonist c. deuteragonist d. protagonist
___44. The character who follows the protagonist and deuteragonist in order of importance.
a. tritagonist b. antagonist c. deuteragonist d. protagonist
___45. The following are the technical elements of drama except the:
a. Audience b. costumes c. sounds and music d. make-up