3RD Q Summative

46.
It is a reader’s interaction with the text that gives its meaning

A. Structuralist Approach B. Moralist Approach C. Reader-Response Approach D. Marxist
Approach
26. What important lesson can we learn from the fox?
A. Choose someone deserving of your trust.
B. Take one step at a time in every problem and situation.
C. Value not the things you have in life but rather what you have in life.
D. Realize the entire significance of the moment until it becomes a memory.
27. How will you judge a literary piece according to moralist approach?
A. Evaluate the structure of a literary piece.
B. Use the different literary devices and sound images.
C. Consider the grammar, language, and syntax.
D. Judge the literary works according to moral rather than formal principles.
28. Which literary approach focuses on female representation in literature, paying attention to
female points of view, concerns, and values?
A. Structuralism B. Historical C. Feminism D. Reader-Response
29. Which of these features of a text would a formalist critic be most interested in?
A. Structure B. Author C. Reader D. Character
30. From which literary work does Marxist literary approach originate?
A. Socrates B. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engles C. Marximus Antoinne
D. Plato
31. Marxism is a theory which focuses on
A. the struggle between capitalist and working class.
B. gender inequality.
C. arrangement of language.
D. understanding the events and experiences surrounding the composition of the work,
especially the life of the author, and using the findings to interpret that work of literature.
32-33. All statements below about Marxism are correct EXCEPT FOR TWO. Which among
these are incorrect?
A. Marxist critics are interested in how the lower or working classes are oppressed -
in everyday life and in literature.
B. Marxist literary theory is a type of literary analysis that examines works of
literature from a Marxist point of view.
C. Marxist understands the events and experiences surrounding the composition of
the work, especially the life of the author, and uses the findings to interpret that
work of literature.
D. Marxism focuses on the arrangement of language, rather than on the implications
of the words, or on the biographical and historical relevance of the work in question.
E. It examines the historical effects capitalism on labor, productivity, and economic
development, and argues that a worker revolution is needed to replace capitalism
with a communist system.
34. Read the statement below carefully. Which analysis used a Marxist Approach?
A. Dead Star is a short sad love story written in the ordinary form and has no metrical
structure. It also told in a third person point of view.
B. The story for me, is difficult to understand. It uses of too many figurative language. It is too
long for a short story and has numerous flashbacks and dialogues. Though those things are
purposely written to make me understand the story, they became a reason for my confusion as
well.
C. Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” is a horrifying example of what happens when society can
only distinguish two classes, specifically the downtrodden working class and the wealthy
leader class. This is made clear through the characterization of the higher class, as well as the
lower class, and the effects on social change due to the class differences.
D. Alice is an interesting case study for critics. For, although written by a man during the
Victorian Era, the book’s strong female heroine and her adventures are a veritable gold mine
for critics to study. In fact, Judith Little, even wrote that the Alice books are almost a comic
compendium of feminist issues.
35. Which image does NOT require a Marxist Approach?
a. b.
C.
d.
36. Which literary approach focuses on female representation in literature, paying attention to
female points of view, concerns, and values?
A. Structuralism B. Historical C. Feminism D. Reader-Response
37. Which type of feminism argues that all humans have the same rational ability?
A. Liberal Feminism B. Radical Feminism C. Marxist Feminism D. Socialist
Feminism
38. What statement describes Marxist Feminism?

A. Women have no right to vote. c. Women are weaker than men.
B. Women get lower salary than men. d. Women are equal in ability with
men.
39. According to feminism, men dominate women because of the system

called
A. Patriarchy System B. Economic System C. Political System
D. Social System
40. Which is Not an underlying assumption in Feminist literary approach?

A. Western society is pervasively patriarchal; male centered and controlled and is organized
in such a way to subordinate woman.
B. The concept of gender is socially constructed not biologically determined.
C. Patriarchal ideology pervades writings which have been considered great works of literature.
D. The Bible tells the wives to submit to their husbands.
E. HISTORICAL APPROACH
Directions: Identify what is described by the following statements.

41. It sees literature as both a reflection and a product of the times and circumstances in
which it is written.
a. Formalist Approach c. Historical Approach
b. Moralist Approach d. Readers- Response Approach
42. The primary _____ of historical criticism is to discover the text's primitive or original meaning in
its original historical context and its literal sense or sensus literalis historicus. That may be
accomplished by reconstructing the true nature of the events that the text describes.
c. problem c. goal
d. effect d. reason
43. How does the historical approach differ from other literary criticism approaches?
A. It prioritizes the author's intentions over the text's historical context.
B. It emphasizes the structural elements of a literary work.
C. It examines the cultural and societal influences on literary texts.
D. It exclusively focuses on the psychological motivations of characters.
Which of the following is NOT

44.
the key goal of historical

criticism?
A. Determine how such elements
work together with the text’s
content to shape
its effects upon readers.
B. Understand the effect of a
literary work upon its original
readers.
C. Analyze how sexual identity
influences the reader of a text.
D. Examine only the past events
of the author’s life and forget its
connection to
the text
44. What pivotal question can be answered in historical approach?
A. Are there any special circumstances during the time in the work was written?
B. How are women portrayed in the literary work? As stereotypes? As individuals?
C. How is the woman’s point of view considered?
D. Is male superiority implied in the literary text?
45. What is a primary objective of the historical approach in literary criticism?

A. To uncover hidden meanings in literary texts C. To evaluate the aesthetic quality of a
work
B. To situate literary works within their historical context D. To analyze the linguistic
features of a text
F. READER-RESPOSCE APPROACH
46. It is a reader’s interaction with the text that gives its meaning
A. Structuralist Approach B. Moralist Approach C. Reader-Response Approach D. Marxist
Approach
Direction: For Items 47-50. Read the poem then choose the correct answer.
4
47. The tone of the poem can be best described as
A. joyful B. sad C. angry D. comic
48. What are the stars in the milky way compared to?
A. clouds overhead B. valleys and hills C. lake D. many daffodils growing in a
line
49. What does the last stanza in the poem reveal about the speaker and his memories of the daffodils?
A. He often feels down when he thinks about missing the daffodils.
B. The daffodils are a happy memory the

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46.

It is a reader’s interaction with the text that gives its meaning

35. Which image does NOT require a Marxist Approach?

38. What statement describes Marxist Feminism?

39. According to feminism, men dominate women because of the system

40. Which is Not an underlying assumption in Feminist literary approach?

Directions: Identify what is described by the following statements.

Which of the following is NOT

the key goal of historical

45. What is a primary objective of the historical approach in literary criticism?

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