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Philippine Literature

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___________________ occurs after the climax.
  • Falling action Correct
"I hope you remember how I used to play the fool among us, without minding how people looked at me," he recounted, sullenly.
  • I hope you remember how I used to Correct
"She cried a river” is an example of what figure of speech?
  • Hyperbole Correct
“Hayo na nga kayo, kayong nangabuhaySa pag-asang lubos na kaginhawahanAt walang tinamo kundi kapaitanHayo na’t ibigin ang naabang Bayan.”What does the stanza imply?
  • encouraging nationalism Correct
“Hey, the toy car almost reached the roof top of that high rise building!”
  • Scared Correct
“Ishi gently covered her pet puppy with a soft cloth before she cuddled her along.”
  • Calm Correct
“Kayong mga pusong kusang napapagalNg daya at bagsik ng ganid na asal,Ngayon ay magbango’t Bayan ay itanghalAgawin sa kuko ng mga sukaban.”What concrete idea does the stanza imply?
  • Revenge Correct
“Magnificence” started with the nightly visit of Vicente to the little boy and girls.
  • True Correct
“My future seems a boundless sea.”
  • simile Correct
“Nasaan ang dangal ng mga Tagalog?Nasaan ang dugong dapat na ibuhos?Baya’y inaapi, bakit di kumilosAt natitilihang ito’y mapanuod?”What does the stanza imply?
  • Filipinos do not have the heart to fight for their country Correct
“Pliant Like a Bamboo” describes what quality of the Filipinos?
  • flexibility Correct
“The old mansion frowned down at us from the top of the hill” is an example of which figure of speech?
  • Personification Correct
A bouquet of red roses symbolizes __________________.
  • Love and Romance Correct
A character’s personality can be revealed by the things he/she does and says.
  • True Correct
A feeling of by the common man
  • humiliation Correct
A feeling of mortification by the common man
  • humiliation Correct
A kind of non-fiction where a writer emphasizes his or her relationships with other people of the impact of significant historical events on his or her own life.
  • memoir Correct
A Man from the Slums Contemplates His Church
  • Poverty Correct
A metaphor is a comparison between two things that uses the words “like” or “as”
  • False Correct
A symbolizes __________________.
  • Love and Romance Correct
According to the author, who was also the narrator of the poem,  the parol was made of what material?
  • Paper Correct
According to the narrator of the essay, , the youth of today carry the ______ to make the world a better place.
  • Hope Correct
According to the narrator of the essay, , which of the following consists of poor, small countries hoping to achieve growth and success someday?
  • Third World Correct
According to the story, “Magnificence,” the throwing of the girl’s clothes to the kitchen range means casting away the girl’s bad experience.
  • True Correct
According to the story, he throwing of the girl’s clothes to the kitchen range means casting away the girl’s bad experience.
  • TRUE Correct
An impression about the relationship of Awiyao and Lumnay from the story, “The Wedding Dance,” in relation to mood.
  • social influence Correct
An impression about the relationship of Awiyao and Lumnay from the story, in relation to mood.
  • social influence Correct
applies only to the rich.
  • advice Correct
At the end of the rainbow is a
  • Success Correct
At the end of the rainbow is a pot of gold.
  • Success Correct
At which part of the poem,  did the author compare the parol to a human?
  • at parang tao ring bago na ang bihis at sinasalubong ang Paskong malamig. Correct
Back in the day, we used to play outside and climb on trees.
  • back in the day Correct
Based on the text, what does the narrator think about the modern youth?
  • The narrator thinks that the modern youth are fortunate to be born in a society that aims to create and not to destroy. Correct
Based on what you have read and understood in the story (The Witch by Edilberto K. Tiempo), what kind of person is Minggay Awok?
  • All of the answers are correct Correct
Behind the clouds, the is still shining.
  • Reinvention Correct
Behind the clouds, the sun is still shining.
  • Reinvention Correct
Black as the from pole to pole.
  • Damnation Correct
Black as the pit from pole to pole.
  • Damnation Correct
Bumble bee buzzes around the flowers.
  • Auditory Correct
Characteristic of non-fiction that involves the author’s attitude towards his subject matter.
  • Tone Correct
Choose the letter of the correct answer. Setting of the movie, Muro Ami:
  • Sea in Bohol before the cold Christmas season Correct
Choose the letter of the word that gives you the most appropriate meaning for the underlined word.
  • humiliation Correct
Choose the letter of the word that gives you the most appropriate meaning for the underlined word. Admonition applies only to the rich.
  • advice Correct
Choose the letter of the word that gives you the most appropriate meaning for the underlined word. The nuns practice asceticism
  • self-denial Correct
Choose the letter that corresponds to your answer.
  • Personification Correct
Chrysanthemum, a sweet herbal tea that quenches my thirst.
  • Gustatory Correct
Cory Aquino ended her speech by encouraging the people to fight against poverty.
  • True Correct
Describe how the author of the essay,  feels about living abroad.
  • eager to grab every opportunity that comes her way for her country Correct
Describe how the author of the essay, “Blonde and Blue Eyes,” feels about living abroad.
  • eager to grab every opportunity that comes her way for her country Correct
Describe the character of Awiyao in relation to the mood of the story,
  • domineering Correct
Describe the character of Awiyao in relation to the mood of the story, “The Wedding Dance.”
  • domineering Correct
Describe the character of Lumnay in relation to her mood in the story,
  • submissive Correct
Describe the character of Lumnay in relation to her mood in the story, “The Wedding Dance.”
  • submissive Correct
Describe the mood expressed in the speech of Pres. Cory Aquino before the U.S. Congress.
  • empowered Correct
Describe the range of emotions that President Cory might have experienced on the day she lost her husband.
  • heartbroken to liberating Correct
dove is a symbol of ____________________.
  • peace Correct
Essay and poem are similar because both of them are written in verses with high quality standard and musicality.
  • False Correct
External conflict includes _____________________.
  • All of the choices Correct
Fear clutches me as I saw shadows above me.
  • fear Correct
First opinion about each character from the film, Muro Ami, below:
  • mean Correct
First opinion about each character from the film, Muro Ami, below: Botong
  • mean Correct
First opinion about each character in the film, Muro Ami:
  • ruthless Correct
First opinion about each character in the film, Muro Ami: Fredo
  • ruthless Correct
Flowers in bloom are perfumes to me.
  • Olfactory Correct
Flowers in bloom are perfumes to me. The image conjured from the sentence appeals to what sense?
  • Olfactory Correct
Forgetting all material things is a form of .
  • giving up Correct
Forgetting all material things is a form of renunciation.
  • giving up Correct
Gina longs for her parents in the Philippines.
  • longs Correct
How does the story,“May Day Eve,” end?
  • Regret comes to Badoy, when he realized what he had lost. Correct
How does the story,end?
  • Regret comes to Badoy, when he realized what he had lost. Correct
Human vs. Nature is when a character in a story is struggling with another character.
  • False Correct
I am hopeful for a better result of my examination.
  • hopeful Correct
I have seen a wolf whose fur is immaculately white, large paws, silvery eyes, and a body mass like a lion.
  • Description Correct
Identify a characteristic of non-fiction from the choices below:
  • presents facts, describes true-life experiences, or discusses ideas Correct
Identify a close-up shot that emphasizes the focus of the film (Muro Ami).
  • Both choices Correct
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