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1. This document contains multiple choice questions about literary devices, techniques, and concepts such as characterization, point of view, diction, exposition, and more. 2. It asks the test taker to identify examples of techniques like foreshadowing, epiphany, verisimilitude, and problems with narration or dialogue in short excerpts. 3. Questions also cover identifying types of characters, rhyme, fiction genres, prerequisites to writing, and research methods used by different authors.

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English Part 1

1. This document contains multiple choice questions about literary devices, techniques, and concepts such as characterization, point of view, diction, exposition, and more. 2. It asks the test taker to identify examples of techniques like foreshadowing, epiphany, verisimilitude, and problems with narration or dialogue in short excerpts. 3. Questions also cover identifying types of characters, rhyme, fiction genres, prerequisites to writing, and research methods used by different authors.

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ENGLISH Part 1 B.

Foreshadowing
C. Epiphany
1. Which of the following portmanteau word? D. Scene

A. Black gold 6. Which words in the following excerpt


B. E-book observe the quality verisimilitude.?
C. FAN-ny “ He asked his girlfriend why she is unusually
D. Thin and tiny quiet. She answered, Nothing’”

2. Which criterion in effective A. Asked and answered


diction is met when a writer uses B. He and girlfriend
Pantene instead of shampoo? C. Quiet and nothing
D. He and She
A. Denotation
B. Connotation 7. Which is the problem of narration
C. Concreteness evident in the next excerpt? “Mon
D. Accuracy desperate for a weapon to defend himself
and instantly found the knife resting and
3. What type of diction error is in the next tempting.”
sentence? The dirty, filthy kitchen is the
prime suspect for diarrhea among the A. Needles complication
household members. B. Sudden comfort
C. Sudden omniscience
A. Over modification D. Pogo Stick
B. Excessive variation
C. Use of archaic term
D. Use of highfalutin word 7.What type of point of view is used in the next
excerpt?
4. What pre-requisite to writing did the
writers Herman Melville (Moby Dick) “ Michael is a pitiful specimen. Permanent
Juan Crisostomo Soto (Lidia) and Dan shaving rash, whiny voice. He looks
Brown do (Angels and demons) before crumpted and pale as a parched mushroom.
writing their stipulated celebrated I used to have a fantasy about him living his
works? eventless little life in the small cupboard
under my stairs.”
A. Immersion
B. Research A. Detached Autobiography
C. Imagination B. interior Monologue
D. Journaling C. Dramatic Monologue
D. Unreliable

4.Which character is created to contradict


another character and invite audience to re 8. What is the poetic problem in the
think? next expert? “Midhoary trees her
shadows could be seen” “
A. Antagonist
B. Protagonist A. Anonymous Voice
C. Foil B. Archaic Diction
D. Flat C. Appealing Abstraction
D. For the sake of rhyme

5. What type of exposition is used in the


excerpt below? 9. What type of rhyme can be associated
with assonance and consonance?
“Dr. Jekyll reiterated to Mr. Utterson that his
decision was final regarding the will that I. End rhyme
nothing could change it. ‘I hope you II. Internal rhyme
understand that I reality have great interest III. Eye rhyme
in poor Hyde…….’”
A. I only
A. Flashback B. II only
C. III only D. Lack of verisimilitude
D. I, II and III

10. Which type of fiction has distinct 16. Which prerequisites to research did
themes such as Mark Twains’s “The Cornelia Funke do by living by living with
Adventures of Huckberry film and the street thieves to write her book “The Thief
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and the Lord”?
Adventures of Tom Sawyer?”
A. Documentation
A. Mainstream B. Immersion
B. Category C. Portfolio
C. Science fiction D. Interview
D. Modern fiction

11. What is the usual type of a main 17. Which technique does a writer use
character according to description? when she/he describes something while
tapping different senses?
A. Round
B. Flat A. Figures of Speech
C. Protagonist B. Idiomatic Expression
D. Antagonist C. Imagery
D. Local color
12. What kind of characters is a stepmother
such that in Cinderella?
18. Which technique does a writer use
A. Foil when s/he refers to a sight of an ugly
B. Stock picture as “ a blast from the past”?
C. Dynamic
D. Static A. Pun
B. Litotes
13. What type of characterization is used in C. Simile
the next excerpt? D. Metaphor

Sheryl’s hair was always unkempt. She does


not devoted precious time to comb the
tangled strands busying herself with her
reading.”

A. Direct
B. Indirect
C. Implied
D. Understood

14. What style I in dialogue is


evident in the next excerpt?”Italy, ‘
Pablo said while putting together in
his head the next consoling words.”

A. Local Color
B. Formality
C. Stating the Obvious
D. Contraction

15. What problem in dialogue may be


encountered when an author uses detailed
eulogy in the wake of an accomplished man?

A. Dialect
B. Long speech
C. Swearing

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