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This document is a diagnostic test containing questions about literary forms including poetry, prose, and more. The test appears to be designed for secondary school students practicing for exams or assessments.

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DIAGNOSTIC TEST INSTRUCTIONS:Choose the letter that corresponds to the correct answer. Read the questions carefully. 1. It is a body of written works of a particular time especially those valued for excellence of form and expression a. Narra...

DIAGNOSTIC TEST INSTRUCTIONS:Choose the letter that corresponds to the correct answer. Read the questions carefully. 1. It is a body of written works of a particular time especially those valued for excellence of form and expression a. Narrative b. Historical Books c. Prose d. Literature 2. Literature originates from a Latin word ________. a. Litra b. Litera c. Literati d. Literatura 3. Creative and Universal means of communication. a. Art b.Literature c. Fine Arts d. Creative Writing 4. It is made out of nothing, symbolic and artificial. a. Non-Fiction b. Narrative Poetry c. Anecdotes d. Fiction 5. Form of any narrative, account or other communicative work based on facts. a. Prose b.Escape c. Non-Fiction d. Poetry 6. Long narrative divided into chapters and events taken from true to life stories. a. Narrative b. Novela c. Essay d. Anecdotes 7. Involving one or more characters, one plot and a single impression. a. Legends b. Short Story c. Plays d. Editorial 8. Divided into acts and each act has many scenes. a. Theatre Arts b. Plays c. Short Story d. Fables 9. Fictitious narrative, usually about origins. a. Anecdotes b. Acts c. Fiction d. Legends 10. Products of the writer’s imagination and the main aim is to bring out the lessons to the reader. a. Anecdotes b. Legends c. Interpretative d. Escape 11. “Without Seeing the Dawn” by Stevan Javellana a. Short Story b. Novel c. Legends d. Anecdotes 12. “The Laughter of My Father” by Carlos Bulosan a. Anecdotes b. Plays c. Short Story d. Fables 13. “Thirteen Plays” by Wilfredo M. Guerrero a. Essay b. Theatrical Acts c. Plays d. Novel 14. “The Bikol Legend” by Pio Duran a. Legends b. Myth c. Short Story d. Fables 15. “The Monkey and the Turtle” by Dr. Jose Rizal a. Legends b. Short Story c. Fables d. Poem 16. This is a report of everyday events in society, government, science and industry, accidents, happening nationally or not. a. Tabloid b. Journal c. News d. Diary 17. This is a formal treatment of subject and is intended to be spoken in public. a. Oratorical b. Public Speaking c. Debate d. Stage Play 18. This expresses the viewpoint or opinion of the writer about a particular problem or event. a. Feedback b. Essay c. News d. Journal 19. An extended narrative about heroic exploits often under supernatural control. a. Myth b. Legend c. Epic d. Ballads 20. These are short poems intended to be sung. The common theme is love, despair, grief, doubt, joy, hope and sorrow. a. Sonnets b. Uyayi c. Awiting Bayan d. Haiku 21. This is a lyric poem of 14 lines dealing with an emotion, a feeling, or an idea. a. Elegy b. Psalm c. Proverbs d. Sonnets DIAGNOSTIC TEST 22. A lyricpoem which expresses feelings of grief and melancholy and whose theme is death. a. Proverbs b. Death Note c. Ode d. Tale 23. Poem of a noble feeling, expressed with dignity, with no definite number of lines in a stanza. a. Short Story b. Ode c. Haiku d. Sonnets 24. Written for the purpose of entertainment and its object is pleasure. a. Prose b. Poetry c. Escape d. Literature 25. It is written to broaden and sharpen our awareness of life and its object is gratification and understanding. a.Escape b. Ode c. Interpretative d. Ballads 26. This is a song praising God or the Virgin Mary and containing a philosophy of life. a. Proverbs b.Bible c. Psalms d. Oration 27. Riddles, Proverbs, Tanaga, and etc. are classified as __________. a. Narrative b. Prose c. Oral Literature d. Literature 28. Known as battle of wits among participant. a. Quiz Bee b. Debate c. Riddles d. Verse 29. Form of folk lyric which expresses the hopes and aspirations, the people’s lifestyles as well as their loves. a. Awiting Bayan b. Psalms c. Proverbs d. Tanaga 30. These are often repetitive and sonorous, didactic and naïve. a. Hele b. Tagay c. Kanogan d. Folk Songs 31. It is a work songs that depict the livelihood of the people. a. Tanaga b. Hele c. Kalusan d. Tagay. 32. Song of lamentation for the dead. a. Elegy b. Requiem c. Dirge d. Kanogan 33. Tagay is a word distinct to these place called __________. a. Cantilangnon and Cebuano b. Cebuano and Ilonggo c. Cebuano and Bicolano d. Cebuano and Waray 34. Explain the cradle of things. a. Fables b. History c. Biography d. Legends 35. Howthe world was created, how certain animals possess certain characteristics. a. Legends b. Fables c. Myths d. Tigmo 36. Deal with underworld characters such as “tiyanak”, “aswang”, “kapre” and others. a. Myths b. Legend c. Fantasy Story d. Kundaman 37. Narratives of sustained length based on oral tradition involving supernatural events or heroic deeds. a. Requiem b. Dirge c. Epic d. Fables 38. In this period it has two distinct classifications: religion and secular. a. Propaganda b. Spanish c. Nationalistic d. Korido 39. Long Narrative poem about passion and death of Christ. a. Moro –Moro b. Sinulog c. Sirong d. Pasyon. 40. It is perceived in a literary sense where a novel or book is adapted into film or series. a. literary analysis b. literary criticism c. Textual adaptation d. None of the above *** END OF TEST***

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