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    CREATIVE WRITING

    HUMMS 12

    QUIZ NO. 1

    I. Identify the following. (20 points)

    1. One accented syllable followed by two unaccented syllables. (Dactylic)


    2. Irony is the difference between the surface meaning of words and the implications
    that are drawn from them. (A. True)
    A. True
    B. False
    3. Haiku is a form of Japanese poetry with 18 syllables. (B. False, 5-7-5)
    A. True
    B. False
    4. ELEGY is a form of lyrical poem containing (12) lines with iambic pentameter and
    tone or mood changes after the eight line. (Fourteen, B.False)
    A. True
    B. False
    5. In Sonnet 18, what does fair mean? ( Beauty)
    6. In Sonnet 116, what does alter mean? (change)
    7. “I came, I saw, I conquered.” Is an example of what? (Parallel structure)
    8. “The light on the site did not let him see the sight.” Is an example of what figurative
    language? ( Assonance)
    9. “At this time, he owns nine head of cattle.” Is an example of what figurative
    language?
    ( Synecdoche)
    10. “The White House.” Is an example of what figurative language? ( Metonymy)
    11. Shakespeare wrote 145 sonnets. (B. False)
    A. True
    B. False
    12. Figurative language has a “denotative meaning?” ( B. False)
    A. True
    B. False
    13. – 15. Give 3 characteristics of poetry (3 points)
    o It has a focused purpose.
    o It includes many sensory images for readers to see, hear, feel, smell,
    taste almost exactly what is in the poem
    o It uses strong verbs and precise nouns to vividly capture the essence of
    the poetry.
    o It employs a variety of types of poetic language such as similes,
    metaphors, and personifications, among others.
    o It uses different poetic devices like rhythm, repetition, and alliteration.
    o It also uses line breaks and punctuation effectively for a smooth flow.

    16. It is the rhythm of a poem. ( Poetic meter)

    17. “The smell of rain lingers in the air. A gentle breeze soothes your aching head. You
    watch the sun rays play with the golden leaves.” Is an example of what figurative language?

    ( Imagery)
    CREATIVE WRITING
    18. It has to do with overall organization of lines and/or the conventional patterns of
    sound. ( Structure)

    19. EPIC is a form of lengthy poem, often written in free verse, in which poet shows a
    protagonist in action of historical significance, or a great mythic. ( Blank verse, False)

    A. True
    B. False
    20. The style, arrangement, or appearance of printed letters on a page. (Typography)

    II. Enumeration: ( 10 points)

    1. Give 2 characteristics of Prose. (2 Points)


    • Written in paragraphs
    • Tells a story rather than describes an image or metaphor
    • Generally, has characters and a plot
    2. Give the characteristics of Poetry. (4 points)
    • Written in verse
    • Written in poetic meter
    • Focuses on image-driven metaphors
    • Might have a narrative, but it might not or it might be harder to
    understand
    3. Give the characteristics of Prose poetry. (4 points)
    • Looks like prose (written in paragraphs)
    • Focuses on images
    • Includes instances of poetic meter
    • Contains language play, such as repetition

    Prepared by: May Ann DS. Bruan

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