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OLLITE 01 - PRELIM REVIEWER

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
1. The definition interprets literature by referring to the great books or what we often call MASTERPIECES.
a)
A. "Literature is, at its best, a fluid concept."
b)
B. "Literature exhibits a much more conscious or deliberately use of language to produce its desired effects."
c)
C. "Literature as writing of permanent or universal interest."
d)
D. "Literature as writing that exhibits excellence of form or expression."
e)
E. "Literature is an 'imaginative' writing."
2.
2. The definition emphasizes artistic worth, and limits the range of literature to works which are distinguished by their style, composition and the general force of presentation.
a)
A. "Literature is, at its best, a fluid concept."
b)
B. "Literature exhibits a much more conscious or deliberately use of language to produce its desired effects."
c)
C. "Literature as writing of permanent or universal interest."
d)
D. "Literature as writing that exhibits excellence of form or expression."
e)
E. "Literature is an 'imaginative' writing."
3.
3. This definition focuses on the literary works that are just products of one's thoughts and aspirations.
a)
A. "Literature is, at its best, a fluid concept."
b)
B. "Literature exhibits a much more conscious or deliberately use of language to produce its desired effects."
c)
C. "Literature as writing of permanent or universal interest."
d)
D. "Literature as writing that exhibits excellence of form or expression."
e)
E. "Literature is an 'imaginative' writing."
4.
4. This definition highlights works that are produced in a highly conscious state of mind.
a)
A. "Literature is, at its best, a fluid concept."
b)
B. "Literature exhibits a much more conscious or deliberately use of language to produce its desired effects."
c)
C. "Literature as writing of permanent or universal interest."
d)
D. "Literature as writing that exhibits excellence of form or expression."
e)
E. "Literature is an 'imaginative' writing."
5.
5. This definition states that the meaning of literature and its value will depend on how the reader uses literature and his appreciation of it.
a)
A. "Literature is, at its best, a fluid concept."
b)
B. "Literature exhibits a much more conscious or deliberately use of language to produce its desired effects."
c)
C. "Literature as writing of permanent or universal interest."
d)
D. "Literature as writing that exhibits excellence of form or expression."
e)
E. "Literature is an 'imaginative' writing."
6.

16. He wrote the poem, Himno Nacional Filipino which was set to music by Julian Felipe.

(a)  

7.

17. This is like a Haiku but with measure rhyme

(a)  

8.

18. He was elected as the first Philippine president in 1898.

(a)  

9.

19. This characterizes the form of literature during the pre-colonial era.

(a)  

10.

20. This is the propaganda newspaper established by Jaena which circulated during the revolution.

(a)  

11.

21. This is the central theme of many literary works during the Spanish period.

(a)  

12.

22. This is the first book published in the Philippines through xylography.

(a)  

13.

23. This was the first Filipino alphabet.

(a)  

14.

24. Literature contained mostly accusations against the Spanish government.

(a)  

15.

25. ALIBATA was used during this period and works were written in barks of trees and leaves.

(a)  

16.
26. We are aware of our history today because:
a)
A. it is in our subconscious
b)
B. it is passed down by word of mouth
c)
C. it was written into literature
17.
27. The first alphabet used by our ancestors is similar to:
a)
A. Greek
b)
B. Latin
c)
C. Malayo-Polynesian
18.
28. The language used in writing literature during the Spanish colonization was:
a)
A. English
b)
B. Spanish
c)
C. Tagalog
19.
29. The first Parish Governor-General in the Philippines was:
a)
A. Juan De Placencia
b)
B. Miguel Lopez De Legaspi
c)
C. Modesto De Castro
20.
30. When the Americans came to the Philippines:
a)
A. education became accessible to everyone
b)
B. Spanish was still the main language
c)
C. they studied the Tagalog dialect
21.
31. The phase in our history when the Americans granted our independence is categorized as:
a)
A. First Republic
b)
B. Second Republic
c)
C. Third Republic
22.
32. During the Japanese colonization, the English language:
a)
A. became the poet's language
b)
B. was strictly prohibited
c)
C. remained the primary language
23.
33. The Japanese who managed the weekly newspaper LIWAYWAY was:
a)
A. Hiroshi
b)
B. Ishiwara
c)
C. Kikuchi
24.
34. The new office that supervised the newspapers, books and other publications under the military government was known as:
a)
A. Ministry of Literature
b)
B. Ministry of Mass Media
c)
C. Ministry of Public Affairs
25.
35. During the reestablishment of our country, the government showed that we still have something beautiful in our culture thru the:
a)
A. acknowledgement of writers through recognitions
b)
B. presentation of stage plays based on our literature
c)
C. building of theaters again
26.

36. Florante at Laura : song :: Ibong Adarna : (a)  

27.

37. Biag ni Lam-Ang : epic :: Chit-chrit-chit : (a)  

28.

38. Awit : dodecasyllabic :: corridos : (a)  

29.

39. Melodrama : tragedy :: comedy : (a)  

30.

40. Dasalan at Tocsohan : M. H. Del Pilar :: Himno Nacional Filipino : (a)  

31.

A formal treatment of a subject which is intended to be spoken in public.

a)

POETRY

b)

TRAGEDY

c)

ORATION

d)

LEGEND

32.

A fictitious narrative which usually about an origin of a person, place or thing.

a)

POETRY

b)

TRAGEDY

c)

ORATION

d)

LEGEND

33.

The mighty struggle of a hero against dynamic forces where he meets death or ruin without success.

a)

POETRY

b)

TRAGEDY

c)

ORATION

d)

LEGEND

34.

It contains writings within the common flow of conversation in sentences and paragraphs.

a)

POETRY

b)

PROSE

c)

ORATION

d)

LEGEND

35.

These are expressions in verse with measures and rhymes, lines and stanzas and have a more melodious tone.

a)

POETRY

b)

PROSE

c)

ORATION

d)

LEGEND

36.

The lyric poetry which has eight syllables and is recited to a martial beat.

a)

COMEDY

b)

BIAG NI LAM-ANG

c)

CORRIDOS

d)

ELEGY

37.

"Komos" , a Greek term which means festivity or revelry.

a)

COMEDY

b)

BIAG NI LAM-ANG

c)

CORRIDOS

d)

ELEGY

38.

A narrative involving one or more characters, a plot and a single impression.

a)

COMEDY

b)

BIAG NI LAM-ANG

c)

CORRIDOS

d)

SHORT STORY

39.

A lyric poem which expresses feelings of grief and melancholy and whose theme is death.

a)

COMEDY

b)

BIAG NI LAM-ANG

c)

ELEGY

d)

SHORT STORY

40.

An example of a Filipino epic.

a)

COMEDY

b)

BIAG NI LAM-ANG

c)

ELEGY

d)

SHORT STORY