21st Century Literature from the Philippines: Close Analysis and Interpretation
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What is the main goal of skimming?

  • To learn unfamiliar words in a specific context
  • To extract accurate detailed information (correct)
  • To imagine and visualize the story
  • To read rapidly to find specific facts
  • What is the main characteristic of graphic novels?

  • They are based on true stories
  • They are arranged in image panels
  • They are written in speech bubbles
  • They are equivalent in form and dimension to the prose novel (correct)
  • What does extensive reading in language learning involve?

  • Reading rapidly to find specific facts
  • Learning unfamiliar words in a specific context
  • Imagining and visualizing the story
  • Reading a large amount of texts (correct)
  • What does scanning involve in reading?

    <p>Rapidly finding specific facts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which graphic novel depicts the story of the 9/11 terrorist attack?

    <p>&quot;In the Shadow of No Towers: 9/11&quot; by Art Spielgelman</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of narrative is a graphic novel?

    <p>Equivalent to a prose novel in form and dimension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic is emphasized in flash fiction?

    <p>Brevity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'protagonist' refer to in a story?

    <p>Main character</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'setting' refer to in a story?

    <p>Time and place of the events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technology does ICT skills encompass?

    <p>Word processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the climax of a story?

    <p>The most exciting part</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of flash fiction?

    <p>Surprising ending</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what period does 'Louis Riel' by Chester Brown take place?

    <p>19th Century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element gives fuel to the story and influences its flow?

    <p>Conflict</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'theme' refer to in a story?

    <p>Topic that permeates the whole story</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Skimming and Scanning

    • Skimming aims to quickly get a general idea of the content without focusing on details.
    • Scanning involves searching for specific information or keywords within the text.

    Graphic Novels

    • Characterized by a combination of sequential art and narrative storytelling.
    • Depicts complex themes and emphasizes visual storytelling techniques.
    • "In the Shadow of No Towers" by Art Spiegelman explores the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

    Extensive Reading

    • Involves reading a large amount of material for enjoyment and improved language skills.
    • Focuses on understanding the main ideas rather than detailed comprehension.

    Narrative Elements

    • Flash fiction emphasizes brevity and concise storytelling, often capturing a singular moment or idea.
    • The 'protagonist' is the main character driving the story, often facing key challenges.
    • 'Setting' refers to the time and place where the story unfolds.

    ICT Skills

    • Encompasses knowledge and ability in various technologies, including digital tools, software, and internet navigation.

    Story Structure

    • The climax is the turning point or point of highest tension in a narrative.
    • A common characteristic of flash fiction is its ability to convey a complete story in a brief format.
    • The element that fuels the story is conflict, which influences the narrative's direction and flow.

    Themes in Literature

    • 'Theme' refers to the underlying message, central idea, or moral lesson conveyed in the story.

    Historical Context of 'Louis Riel'

    • "Louis Riel" by Chester Brown is set during the late 19th century, focusing on the life of the controversial Métis leader.

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    This quiz focuses on the close analysis and critical interpretation of literary texts from 21st-century Philippine literature. It includes concepts such as skimming, scanning, and extensive reading as approaches to understanding and extracting information from texts.

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