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CREATIVE WRITING (1ST Q) SUMMATIVE TEST

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

___________________

is any writing designed to explain complex, technical, and specialized information to audiences who may or may not be familiar with them.

a)

Academic

b)

Technical

c)

Creative

2.

This category of technical writing refers to technical content written for end-users or consumers.

a)

Consumer-directed

b)

Expert-to-expert

c)

Technical marketing content

3.

___________________

is the formal writing style used in colleges and universities. It’s what students are expected to produce for classes and what professors and academic researchers use to write scholarly materials.

a)

Technical

b)

Creative

c)

Academic

4.

A simple academic writing definition is easy to come by because there are many types and forms of it, produced for a variety of reasons.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

Individual assignments always have different requirements. Always review submission guidelines carefully to verify you are following the proper format and style.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

A (a)   is always used in academic writing. It is not lighthearted or conversational in tone. Slang and clichés do not belong in this type of writing.

7.

In keeping with the formal tone, it’s important to choose (a)   that very clearly conveys the author’s meaning.

8.

______________________

Is art. It has very little to do with the information even though it does communicate some information.

a)

Technical

b)

Academic

c)

Creative

9.

The goal of all academic writing is to give the reader the pleasure of an emotional experience, to offer a time for recreation or reflection.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

Creative writing can take many forms, including poetry, novels, short stories, essays, biographies and historical overviews.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

Creative writing begins with the intellect.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

Creative writing deals with factual information and uses language to communicate flat meanings.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

In creative writing, images, stories, and feelings are both source and methodology.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

[1] Poetry is said to be the oldest kind of literature as it predates even the written word. In its earliest form, poems were recited and passed on from one person to the next.

[2] Fiction uses literary techniques to write about facts, actual events, and people.

a)

1st statement is TRUE; 2nd is FALSE

b)

Both statements are TRUE

c)

Both statements are FALSE

d)

1st statement is FALSE; 2nd is TRUE

15.

No matter the form, creative writing always searches for facts. It has an element of discovery and personal involvement in getting to the result.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

Creativity in writing involves the making of something new or the reinventing of something old.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

10 KEYS TO CREATIVITY.

a)

CURIOSITY

ENERGY

OPENNESS

b)

PASSION

DETERMINATION

TENACITY

c)

A LISTENING EAR

AN OBSERVANT EYE

d)

AWARENESS

SENSITIVITY

e)

SELF-ESTEEM

HONEST

18.

By using a word and being certain of its intended meaning/s, you ensure that what you want to communicate is correct and free from error.

a)

Accuracy

b)

Precision

c)

Concreteness

d)

Appropriateness

19.

Words would have different registers depending on the context each is used so the writer must be __________.

a)

Accurate

b)

Precise

c)

Concrete

d)

Appropriate

20.

It is a poetic act of describing a sense impression by using another sense.

(a)  

21.

Simile vs Metaphor:

As slow as a sloth.

(a)  

22.

Simile vs Metaphor:

Her eyes were diamonds.

(a)  

23.

Metonymy vs Synecdoche:

Referring to a member of the British royal family as “the Crown”

(a)  

24.

Metonymy vs Synecdoche:

The word "wheels" refers to a vehicle. (Let's take my new wheels out for a spin.)

(a)  

25.

Personification vs Apostrophe:

The sun smiled down on us.

(a)  

26.

Personification vs Apostrophe:

“Twinkle, twinkle little star

How I wonder what you are”

(a)  

27.

Irony vs Paradox vs Oxymoron:

A traffic cop gets suspended for not paying his parking tickets.

(a)  

28.

Irony vs Paradox vs Oxymoron:

Sweet sorrow.

(a)  

29.

Irony vs Paradox vs Oxymoron:

If I know one thing, it's that I know nothing.

(a)  

30.

Hyperbole vs Idiomatic Expression:

It's raining cats and dogs on the roof!

(a)  

31.

Hyperbole vs Idiomatic Expression:

I could do this forever.

(a)  

32.

The Phase of Philippine Poetry.

[x] The Open Clearing.

[y] The Formalist Strain.

[z] The Romantic Spirit.

a)

z, x, y

b)

x, y, z

c)

y, z, x

d)

z, y, x

33.

Is an element of poetry which separates, compare or contrast thoughts expressed in different units, or can highlight a change in tone.

a)

lines

b)

stanzas

c)

meter

d)

rhythm

34.

A group of lines that form the basic metrical unit in a poem.

a)

stanza

b)

meter

c)

rhyme

d)

tone

35.

What do we call a stanza of 2 lines?

(a)  

36.

Simply, the measurement of the poem.

(a)  

37.

Simply, the likeness of the sounds.

(a)  

38.

TYPES of RHYME:

End Rhyme

Internal/ Leonine Rhyme

a)

Position

b)

Syllable Count

c)

Likeness of Sound

39.

TYPES of RHYME:

Masculine and Feminine Rhyme

a)

Position

b)

Syllable Count

c)

Likeness of Sound

40.

TYPES of RHYME:

Perfect and Slant Rhyme

a)

Position

b)

Syllable Count

c)

Likeness of Sound