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Eng III 1st Sem

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Part I: Elements of a Short Story — Which of the following is NOT an element of a short story?

a)

Plot

b)

Setting

c)

Dialogue

d)

Theme

2.

Part I: Elements of a Short Story — What term describes the main message or moral of a short story?

a)

Character

b)

Plot

c)

Theme

d)

Conflict

3.

Part I: Elements of a Short Story — The struggle between opposing forces in a story is known as:

a)

Resolution

b)

Exposition

c)

Conflict

d)

Climax

4.

Part I: Elements of a Short Story — Which stage of plot development involves the turning point of the story?

a)

Exposition

b)

Rising action

c)

Climax

d)

Falling action

5.

Part II: Figures of Speech — The line “her pulses beat fast, and the coursing blood warmed and relaxed every inch of her body” demonstrates which figure of speech?

a)

Alliteration

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Imagery

d)

Simile

6.

Part II: Figures of Speech — “The wind whispered through the trees” is an example of:

a)

Metaphor

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Personification

d)

Simile

7.

Part II: Figures of Speech — What is symbolism in literature?

a)

Using humor to engage the audience

b)

Using objects, characters, or events to represent deeper meanings

c)

A technique for creating suspense

d)

A type of irony that focuses on contradictions

8.

Part II: Figures of Speech — “I have a million things to do today” is an example of:

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Irony

9.

Part II: Figures of Speech — What literary device is used in the phrase, “She carried herself unwittingly like a goddess of Victory”?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Allusion

10.

Part II: Figures of Speech — What is a situational irony?

a)

A twist where the outcome is the opposite of what was expected

b)

When a character speaks in a sarcastic tone

11.

Part IV: The Story of an Hour — What is Mrs. Mallard’s initial reaction to the news of her husband’s death?

a)

She is overcome with joy

b)

She falls into deep grief

c)

She laughs hysterically

d)

She remains indifferent

12.

Part IV: The Story of an Hour — What word does Mrs. Mallard repeatedly whisper to herself in her room?

a)

“Gone”

b)

“Free”

c)

“Safe”

d)

“Alone”

13.

Part IV: The Story of an Hour — The phrase “the joy that kills” at the end of the story is an example of which literary device?

a)

Symbolism

b)

Paradox

c)

Alliteration

d)

Hyperbole

14.

Part IV: The Story of an Hour — What is ironic about the ending of the story?

a)

Mrs. Mallard dies from grief over her husband's death

b)

Mrs. Mallard’s husband never died in the first place

c)

Mrs. Mallard’s husband returns only to find her already dead

d)

Mrs. Mallard celebrates her husband's return

15.

Part IV: The Story of an Hour — What does the open window symbolize in the story?

a)

Mrs. Mallard’s fear of the outside world

b)

The possibilities and freedom that await her

c)

A barrier between Mrs. Mallard and society

d)

The memory of her deceased husband

16.

Part IV: The Story of an Hour — The theme of “The Story of an Hour” reflects:

a)

Freedom and individuality

b)

Family bonds

c)

Financial success

d)

Unconditional love

17.

Part IV: The Story of an Hour — How does Chopin portray marriage in “The Story of an Hour”?

a)

As an ideal and loving union

b)

As a source of comfort and joy

c)

As a repressive institution

d)

As a brief phase of life

18.

Part V: Elements of Poetry and The Road Not Taken — The “sense” of a poem refers to:

a)

Its sound devices

b)

Its meaning or message

c)

Its structure

d)

Its rhyme scheme

19.

Part V: Elements of Poetry and The Road Not Taken — Which of the following is an example of a sound device in poetry?

a)

Alliteration

b)

Imagery

c)

Symbolism

d)

Theme

20.

Part V: Elements of Poetry and The Road Not Taken — The structure of a poem includes:

a)

Line breaks and stanza arrangement

b)

The poet’s biography

c)

Literary devices

d)

The tone

21.

Part V: Elements of Poetry and The Road Not Taken — In “The Road Not Taken,” the phrase “two roads diverged in a yellow wood” symbolizes:

a)

A literal journey

b)

A decision-making process

c)

A seasonal change

d)

A conflict

22.

Part V: Elements of Poetry and The Road Not Taken — The rhyme scheme of a poem refers to:

a)

Its central theme

b)

The pattern of its end rhymes

c)

The meter

d)

The number of stanzas

23.

Part V: Elements of Poetry and The Road Not Taken — The roads in the poem are best understood as a metaphor for:

a)

Travel and exploration

b)

Life’s decisions and their consequences

c)

The passage of time

d)

The beauty of nature

24.

Part V: Fiction vs. Non-Fiction — Which of the following is an example of fiction?

a)

Biography

b)

Myth

c)

Autobiography

d)

Memoir

25.

Part V: Fiction vs. Non-Fiction — Non-fiction works are characterized by:

a)

Imaginative storytelling

b)

Factual information

c)

Unrealistic plots

d)

Symbolic characters

26.

Part V: Fiction vs. Non-Fiction — A type of non-fiction that provides factual data and analysis is:

a)

Short story

b)

Persuasive essay

c)

Informational text

d)

Poetry

27.

Part V: Fiction vs. Non-Fiction — A biography differs from an autobiography because:

a)

It is fictional

b)

It is written by the subject

c)

It is written by someone else about the subject

d)

It focuses on storytelling

28.

Part V: Fiction vs. Non-Fiction — Fiction is primarily written to:

a)

Inform

b)

Persuade

c)

Entertain

d)

Analyze

29.

Part VI: Purpose of Writing — Writing that aims to persuade the reader often includes:

a)

Emotional appeals

b)

Facts and data

c)

Neutral tone

d)

Creative elements

30.

Part VI: Purpose of Writing — Writing to inform typically avoids:

a)

Providing facts

b)

Using persuasive techniques

c)

Explaining processes

d)

Neutral language

31.

Part VI: Purpose of Writing — Writing to entertain is best described as:

a)

Persuasive

b)

Informative

c)

Imaginative and engaging

d)

Factual

32.

Part VII: Rhetorical Devices — Ethos appeals to:

a)

Logic and reason

b)

Ethics and credibility

c)

Emotions

d)

Imagination

33.

Part VIII: Argumentative Writing and The Research Process — Research papers should always:

a)

Be persuasive

b)

Include credible evidence

c)

Be entertaining

d)

Avoid structure

34.

Which of the following is NOT an element of a short story?

a)

Plot

b)

Setting

c)

Dialogue

d)

Theme

35.

What term describes the main message or moral of a short story?

a)

Character

b)

Plot

c)

Theme

d)

Conflict

36.

The struggle between opposing forces in a story is known as:

a)

Resolution

b)

Exposition

c)

Conflict

d)

Climax

37.

Which stage of plot development involves the turning point of the story?

a)

Exposition

b)

Rising action

c)

Climax

d)

Falling action

38.

The line “her pulses beat fast, and the coursing blood warmed and relaxed every inch of her body” demonstrates which figure of speech?

a)

Alliteration

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Imagery

d)

Simile

39.

"The wind whispered through the trees" is an example of:

a)

Metaphor

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Personification

d)

Simile

40.

What is symbolism in literature?

a)

Using humor to engage the audience.

b)

Using objects, characters, or events to represent deeper meanings.

c)

A technique for creating suspense.

d)

A type of irony that focuses on contradictions.

41.

"I have a million things to do today" is an example of:

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Irony

42.

What literary device is used in the phrase, "She carried herself unwittingly like a goddess of Victory"?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Allusion

43.

What is situational irony?

a)

A twist where the outcome is the opposite of what was expected.

b)

When a character speaks in a sarcastic tone.

c)

The use of symbols to represent deeper meanings.

d)

A humorous event in a serious story.

44.

What is Mrs. Mallard’s initial reaction to the news of her husband's death?

a)

She is overcome with joy.

b)

She falls into deep grief.

c)

She laughs hysterically.

d)

She remains indifferent.

45.

What word does Mrs. Mallard repeatedly whisper to herself in her room?

a)

"Gone"

b)

"Free"

c)

"Safe"

d)

"Alone"

46.

The phrase “the joy that kills” at the end of the story is an example of which literary device?

a)

Symbolism

b)

Paradox

c)

Alliteration

d)

Hyperbole

47.

What is ironic about the ending of the story?

a)

Mrs. Mallard dies from grief over her husband's death.

b)

Mrs. Mallard's husband never died in the first place.

c)

Mrs. Mallard's husband returns only to find her already dead.

d)

Mrs. Mallard celebrates her husband's return.

48.

What does the open window symbolize in the story?

a)

Mrs. Mallard's fear of the outside world

b)

The possibilities and freedom that await her

c)

A barrier between Mrs. Mallard and society

d)

The memory of her deceased husband

49.

The theme of "The Story of an Hour" reflects:

a)

freedom and individuality

b)

Family bonds

c)

Financial success

d)

Unconditional love

50.

How does Chopin portray marriage in “The Story of an Hour”?

a)

As an ideal and loving union

b)

As a source of comfort and joy

c)

As a repressive institution

d)

As a brief phase of life

51.

How does Chopin portray marriage in “The Story of an Hour”?

a)

As an ideal and loving union

b)

As a source of comfort and joy

c)

As a repressive institution

d)

As a brief phase of life

52.

The "sense" of a poem refers to:

a)

Its sound devices

b)

Its meaning or message

c)

Its structure

d)

Its rhyme scheme

53.

Which of the following is an example of a sound device in poetry?

a)

Alliteration

b)

Imagery

c)

Symbolism

d)

Theme

54.

The structure of a poem includes:

a)

Line breaks and stanza arrangement

b)

The poet's biography

c)

Literary devices

d)

The tone

55.

In "The Road Not Taken," the phrase "two roads diverged in a yellow wood" symbolizes:

a)

A literal journey

b)

A decision-making process

c)

A seasonal change

d)

A conflict

56.

The rhyme scheme of a poem refers to:

a)

Its central theme

b)

The pattern of its end rhymes

c)

The meter

d)

The number of stanzas

57.

The roads in the poem are best understood as a metaphor for:

a)

Travel and exploration

b)

Life’s decisions and their consequences

c)

The passage of time

d)

The beauty of nature

58.

Which of the following is an example of fiction?

a)

Biography

b)

Myth

c)

Autobiography

d)

Memoir

59.

Non-fiction works are characterized by:

a)

Imaginative storytelling

b)

Factual information

c)

Unrealistic plots

d)

Symbolic characters

60.

A type of non-fiction that provides factual data and analysis is:

a)

Short story

b)

Persuasive essay

c)

Informational text

d)

Poetry

61.

A biography differs from an autobiography because:

a)

It is fictional

b)

It is written by the subject

c)

It is written by someone else about the subject

d)

It focuses on storytelling

62.

Non-fiction is primarily written to:

a)

Inform

b)

Persuade

c)

Entertain

d)

Analyze

63.

Writing that aims to persuade the reader often includes:

a)

Emotional appeals

b)

Facts and data

c)

Neutral tone

d)

Creative elements

64.

Writing to inform typically avoids:

a)

Providing facts

b)

Using persuasive techniques

c)

Explaining processes

d)

Neutral language

65.

Writing to entertain is best described as:

a)

Persuasive

b)

Informative

c)

Imaginative and engaging

d)

Factual

66.

An author’s bias can be identified through:

a)

Their use of balanced perspectives

b)

Their personal opinions and word choice

c)

Their sources of evidence

d)

The length of their writing

67.

Which of the following indicates indirect bias?

a)

Explicit opinions

b)

Subtle word choices and omissions

c)

Direct accusations

d)

Clear and factual statements

68.

Which one of the following is NOT part of the rhetorical situation?

a)

Speaker

b)

Exigence

c)

Character Development

d)

Purpose

69.

Ethos is designed to:

a)

Appeal to credibility

b)

Evoke emotions

c)

Provide logical evidence

d)

Explain reasoning

70.

Logos uses:

a)

Ethical credibility

b)

Emotional appeals

c)

Logical arguments

d)

Personal anecdotes

71.

"Context" in SPACE CAT refers to

a)

The main claim

b)

The circumstances surrounding the text

c)

The emotional appeal

d)

The ethical appeal

72.

In Martin Luther King’s Speech, the most prominent rhetorical strategies used were:

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos and Repetition

c)

Logos

d)

Irony

73.

A claim is

a)

a general fact

b)

a rhetorical question

c)

the writer’s stance/ argument

d)

the writer’s issue

74.

Evidence supports...

a)

opinions only

b)

the writer’s claim

c)

the writer’s emotion

d)

The writer’s sources

75.

Reasoning explains...

a)

why the evidence supports the claim

b)

the author’s background

c)

the plot of the text

d)

The opinion of the narrator

76.

A counterclaim is...

a)

The conclusion of the essay

b)

The main argument or claim

c)

The opposing viewpoint

d)

the background of the narrator

77.

What does the rebuttal do?

a)

agrees with the counterclaim

b)

ignores the counterclaim

c)

explains why the opposing view is weaker

d)

changes the opinion of the audience

78.

The thesis statement of an argumentative research paper is:

a)

A summary of the entire paper

b)

The main argument or claim

c)

A list of evidence

d)

A question

79.

Plagiarism can be avoided by:

a)

Summarizing without citation

b)

Citing all sources used

c)

Paraphrasing without references

d)

Copying directly from a source

80.

Research papers should always:

a)

Be persuasive

b)

Include credible evidence

c)

Be entertaining

d)

Avoid structure

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