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This document appears to be a practice test for a class on English for Academic and Professional Purposes. It contains 10 multiple choice questions testing understanding of concepts like reaction papers, critical approaches to analyzing texts, and properly citing sources. The questions cover topics such as the purpose of reaction papers, appropriate forms they can take, what is needed for objective assessment, why sources should be cited, and different critical approaches focused on aspects like gender roles, social classes, or a reader's personal reactions. It also provides definitions for 7 critical approaches or theories and instructs students to make a reference list citing the sources of these definitions.

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This document appears to be a practice test for a class on English for Academic and Professional Purposes. It contains 10 multiple choice questions testing understanding of concepts like reaction papers, critical approaches to analyzing texts, and properly citing sources. The questions cover topics such as the purpose of reaction papers, appropriate forms they can take, what is needed for objective assessment, why sources should be cited, and different critical approaches focused on aspects like gender roles, social classes, or a reader's personal reactions. It also provides definitions for 7 critical approaches or theories and instructs students to make a reference list citing the sources of these definitions.

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SYSTEM PLUS COLLEGE FOUNDATION

Balibago, Angeles City


Basic Education Department – SHS
1st Semester S.Y. 2023-2024
English for Academic and Professional Purposes

Name: ________________________ Date: ____________


Strand/Level & Section: ______________________
Direction: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the letter of the correct
answer on the space provided. CAPITAL LETTER.

B. 1. Which of the following is NOT true about the reaction paper?


a. It is purely made of opinions
b. It conveys incisive insights into its analysis of events
c. It may include the main purpose of the event
d. It is mainly written to communicate a fair assessment

B 2.Which of the following can be a form of a reaction paper?

a. Lyric poem
b. Survey report
c. Movie review
d. Anecdotal report

C 3.Which of the following is needed to make an objective assessment?

a. Facts
b. Opinions
c. Reactions
d. Traditions

B 4.Which of the following is NOT a form of reaction paper?

a. Appeal
b. Protest
c. Reflection
d. Report

D 5. Why should we cite specific sources?

a. It helps support claims


b. It makes the paper longer
c. It adds to the creativity
d. It makes the paper interesting

B 6. Which critical approach focuses on understanding ways gender roles


reflected or contradicted by texts?

a. Reader-response
b. Feminism
c. Historicism
d. Marxist

C 7. Which critical approach focuses on ways texts reflect, reinforce, or


challenge the effects of class, power relations, and social roles?

a. Reader-response
b. Feminism
c. Historicism
d. Marxist

D 8. Which critical approach focuses on understanding texts by viewing texts


in the context of other texts?

a. Reader-response
b. Feminism
c. Historicism
d. Marxism

A 9. Which critical approach focuses on each reader’s personal reactions to a


text?
a. Reader-response
b. Feminism
c. Historicism
d. Marxist

B 10. Which critical approach focuses on “objectively” evaluating the text,


identifying its underlying form. It may study, for example, a text’s use of
imagery, metaphor, or symbolism?
a. Reader-response
b. Media criticism
c. Historicism
d. Formalism

Direction: Look and search the definition of the following. Make a reference list in citing a
sources.
1. Formalism - is an object centered theory of critical approach to literature.
2. Gender criticism - May refer to one of several literary theories that address gender and
sexuality in literature.
3. Historicism – The theory that social and cultural phenomena are determined by history.
4. Readers response - Identifies the significant role of the reader in constructing textual
meaning.
5. Media criticism – Its main principle are reliability of information.
6. Structuralism - It focused on how human behavior is determined by social, cultural and
psychological structures.
7. Marxism – Focus on class struggle, especially on the oppression of the proletariat by the
bourgeoisie.

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