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* 1. _________ is a kind of repetition which is defined as the continuous repetition of the words in a line.


Epizeuxis

* 2. It is a sound device that refers to the repetition of the first word in every line.


Anaphora

* 3. A sound device that refers to the repetition of the last words in every line of a poem.

Epiphora/Epistrophe

* 4. _________ is one of the sound devices that is defined as the repetition of words in the beginning and end of every line. It is also the combination of anaphora and epistrophe.


Symploce

* 5. It is a literary device in which the last word of the line is the first word of the next line.


Anadiplosis

* 6. ______ is the long stretches of language that observes cohesion.


Discourse

* 7. What type of literary device is, "I have the love that I need in this world, this world that you refused to give me, me who can't imagine life without you.


Anadiplosis

* 8. How many feet are there in a hexameter?


6

* 9. It studies how words are used not only to present information but also to carry out actions.


Speech Act Theory

* 10. What type of speech act that refers to the act of saying something.


Locutionary act

* 11. It is the act of doing something. It is also the heart of speech.


Illocutionary act

* 12. ________ is a kind of speech act that is defined as the act of affecting someone or somebody.


Perlocutionary act

* 13. The category of illocutionary act that states facts is called __________.


Assertive

* 14. The category of illocutionary act that states a promise is called __________.


Commissive

15. The category of illocutionary act that shows command is called __________.


Directive

* 16. The category of illocutionary act that shows/expresses feelings is called __________.


Expressive

* 17. The category of illocutionary act that changes the world is called __________.


Declarative

* 18. Mah Pusok understands the lessons very well without a doubt, it fulfills which felicity condition?


Essential condition

* 19. This is a type of metaphor that is very visual and preferably uses concrete nouns.


Kennings

* 20. One object or idea takes the place of another with which it has a close association. What literary device being described?


Metonymy

* 21. What do you call to the arrangement of words or ideas in ascending order of importance (from least to most important)?

Climax

* 22. What do you call to the arrangement of words or ideas in descending order of importance (from the most to least important) ?


Anticlimax

* 23. What maxim of cooperation that refers to the right amount of idea given?


Maxim of quality

* 24. The _____________ relates to the amount of information provided in conversations. What Maxim of Cooperation being described?


Maxim of Quantity

* 25. The ____________ is also known as the maxim of relevance.


Maxim of relation

* 26. The ____________is a conversational rule that requires the speaker to be clear, brief, and orderly in their language use.


What Maxim of Cooperation being described?

Maxim of manner

* 27. Which best describes Felicity Condition?


A. It is the circumstances that should be met for a speech act to achieve its goal.


B. It is the circumstances that should not be met for a speech for a speech act to achieve its goal


C. It is a long stretches of language


D. It is a condition that allows a person to act out something for a purpose.

a. It is the circumstances that should be met for a speech act to achieve its goal.

* 28. What type of felicity condition that refers to your desire of wanting things to happen?

Essential Condition

* 29. ____________ is a type of felicity condition wherein the context and speaker are considered.


Preparatory condition

* 30. What felicity condition that refers to understanding of context and does not pretend?


Propositional condition

* 31. What felicity condition that refers to a sincere or honest statement?


Sincerity Condition

* 32. _________ is the beat created by the sounds of the words in a poem.


Rhythm

* 33. It refers to the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.


Meter

* 34. What type of literature that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story in a specific form?


Poetry

* 35. In stylistics, _________ is a poetry form that refers to the group of lines arranged together.


Stanza

* 36. What refers to the group of words together on one line of the poem?


Line

* 37. What kind of stanza that is composed of two lines?


Couplet

* 38. In a poem, what kind of stanza that is composed of three lines?


Triplet/Tercet

* 39. What kind of stanza that is composed of four lines?


Quatrain

*40. It is a kind of stanza that has five lines.


Quintet

* 41. A unit of meter is called_________.


Foot

* 42. A kind of stanza that is composed of six lines is called _________.


Sextet/Sestet

* 43. A kind of stanza that is composed of seven lines is called _________.


Septet

* 43. A kind of stanza that is composed of eight lines is called _________.


- Octave

* 45. What kind of stanza that is composed of nine lines?


Nonet

* 46. What kind of stanza that is composed of ten lines?


Dizain

* 47. Identify the type of feet of the given word below.



Attack

Iamb

48. Which word would go well with "pint" to achieve assonance?


A. sit, fit, lit


B. seek, creak, beak


C. kite, sight, light


D. pack, pounce, pick


C. kite, sight, light

49. Which nursery rhyme does NOT use Epizeuxis?


A. Mary Had a Little Lamb


B. Row, Row, Row Your Boat


C. Humpty Dumpty


D. Old MacDonald Had a Farm

C. Humpty Dumpty

50. What kind of repetition is observed in the following lines: You told me that you will always love only me. You told the same thing to others, not only me.



A. Epiphora


B. Epanalepsis


C. Anaphora


D. Epizeuxis


B. Epanalepsis

51. Which of the following does NOT belong?


A. Imperfect


B. Quarter


C. Epizeuxis


D. Symploce


B. Quarter

52. Which of the following pair shows masculine rhyme?


a. fair-compare


b. season-reason


c. measles-weasels


d. wind-kind


d. wind-kind

53. Which word best describes the rhyme scheme of the poem?



I can see kangaroos


by the bush, so shush


Oh! They're wearing shoes!



A. monorhyming


B. coupled


C. alternating


D. enclosed


C. alternating


54. Which line has clear metric feet?



I can see kangaroos


by the bush, so shush


Oh! They're wearing shoes!



a. 1st b. 2nd c. 3rd

b. 2nd

55. What is the metric feet of the 2nd line refers to?



I can see kangaroos


by the bush, so shush


Oh!



55. What is the metric feet of the 2nd line refers to?I can see kangaroosby the bush, so shushOh! They're wearing shoes!A. No metric feetB. Trochaic trimeterC. Anapestic dimeterD. Dactylic dimeter


They're wearing shoes!



A. No metric feet


B. Trochaic trimeter


C. Anapestic dimeter


D. Dactylic dimeter


C. Anapestic dimeter

56. Jason was caught cheating by his wife. When confronted, he admitted his mistake to his wife and promised not to do it ever again. Later that evening, when the wife was asleep, he left her and went to his mistress. What felicity condition was not present when he made his promise?



A. none


B. sincerity


C. infidelity


D. propositional content


B. sincerity

57. Which statement is an example of explicit speech act when asking someone to wash the dishes?



A. We need someone to wash the dishes.


B. Please wash them.


C. I am tired. Look at those dishes!


D. Can you wash the dishes?

B. Please wash them.

58. Senryu is an example of what kind of stanza?

Tercet/Triplet

59. A limerick is an example of what kind of stanza?


Quintet

60. Which branch of linguistics does speech act theory belong?



A. Pragmatics


B. Syntax


C. Semantics


D. Morphology


A. Pragmatics

61. When participants comprehend the speech and do not pretend that they understand, they fulfill which felicity condition?



A. essential


B. sincerity


C. preparatory


D. propositional content


D. propositional content

62. When the speaker has made a commitment to its audience and is committing to do what it promises to do, it fulfills which felicity condition?



a. essential


b. sincerity


c. preparatory


d. propositional content

a. essential

63. Which is an example of Anadiplosis?


A. I cried, cried, cried!


B. I know, and I suffer that I know.


C. I can't stand you excuse that you can't stand.


D. I am a fool, fool enough to love you.

D. I am a fool, fool enough to love you.

64. What maxim is violated in the dialogue?



Friend A: Come with us to the fiesta. All our friends will be there.


Friend B: I would love to go, but you know-wait, let me check my phone-ah yes, what was your question? Oh, yes, the fiesta! Wait a minute! The fiesta is coming? That's great! I love fiestas! Fiestas are amazing! But you know how busy I am these past few days preparing for my exam. So, I may have to pass on this one. Sorry.



A. quality


B. relation


C. manner


D. quantity



.

65. What is the locutionary act in this situation?



The mother reached home late in the evening only to find her teenage son playing mobile games. He still has not done his homework yet and it was due tomorrow. So, the mother went to him and said, "It's good that you are playing games again, because doing homework is a waste of time. If you want, you can just stay here all your life and play games till you are old. Wouldn't that be a fantastic idea? I would be so proud." The son rolled his eyes, put his phone down and did his homework.



A. the monologue of the mom


B. the son finally doing his homework


C. the son not doing his homework


D. the mom's frustration

A. the monologue of the mom

66.This stylistic device is written in a form of direct speech wherein one addresses a personified object or a person who is not present. For example, "O, West Wind!"



A. Apostrophe


B. Anastrophe


C. Epistrophe


D. Personification

A. Apostrophe

67. It associates or describes one sense in terms of another; i.e. to smell a shape or taste a texture?


A. Allusion


B. Synecdoche


C. Synesthesia


D. Metaphor


C. Synesthesia

68. Which of the following does NOT belong?



A. Anastrophe


B. Epistrophe


C. Anaphora


D. Symploce

A. Anastrophe

69. Which statement is NOT true about Kennings?



A. It is a type of metaphor.


B. It is when two words replace one noun.


C. It preferably uses concrete nouns


D. One example is organized chaos

D. One example is organized chaos

70. Which of the following is NOT a type of repetition?



I. Oxymoron


II. Metonymy


III. Simile


IV. Onomatopoeia



A I, II, III


B. II and III


C. I only


D. I, II, III, IV

D. I, II, III, IV

71. Which best defines paradox?



A. It is a combination of contradictory words with opposing meanings.


B. It's a self-contradictory statement that seems absurd but actually expresses possible truth .


C. It is a statement that shows contrast between two seemingly unrelatable concepts.


D. It is a statement that simply expresses truth.

B. It's a self-contradictory statement that seems absurd but actually expresses possible truth .

72. Which of the following is/are an example of lexical onomatopoeia?



I. Thud II. Vroom III. Grrrrr. IV. Kroow



A. II and IV


B. I only


C. I and III


D. I, II, III, IV

B. I only

73. What type of literary device is, "I came; I saw; I conquered."?



A. Climax


B. Epiphora


C.Polyptoton


D. Polysyndeton



A. Climax

74. What type of literary device is found in, "The Malacañang questioned Beijing over the dispute."?



A. Synecdoche


B. Metonymy


C. Metaphor


D. Kennings

B. Metonymy

75. Which of the following sentences shows allusion?



A. The early bird catches the worm.


B. Helen is the face that launched ships.


C. She's a wolf in sheep's skin. I can't trust her.


D. Twinkle, twinkle little star, how I wonder what you are

C. She's a wolf in sheep's skin. I can't trust her.

76. Which of the following shows polyptoton?



A. She sells seashells by the shore.


B. Her boyfriend loves only her.


C. She tried but she ended up up fried.


D. Her lover loves her lovely doves.

D. Her lover loves her lovely doves.

77. Which of the following phrase shows synecdoche?



A. Mouths to feed


B. Statement from the White House


C. Lend your ears


D. The decision of the crown

A. Mouths to feed

78. Which does NOT exhibit rhyme?



A. She's very scary.


B. Better move, love.


C. It's a tough stuff.


D. The whole hole is big.



D. The whole hole is big.

79. Which of the following does NOT belong?



A. Alliteration


B. Consonance


C. Euphony


D. Assonance

C. Euphony

80. Which does NOT belong?



A. Anastrophe


B. Climax


C. Antanaclasis


D. Inversion

C. Antanaclasis

81. What type of rhyme are cough and prof?


A. eye rhyme


B. slant rhyme


C. masculine rhyme


D. they don't rhyme

B. slant rhyme

82. What type of rhyme are bough and cough?



A. near rhyme


D. they don't rhyme


B. half rhyme


C. weak rhyme


D. eye rhyme

D. eye rhyme

83. Which line shows internal rhyme?



A. We weep while waiting


B. I tried and cried about it.


C. Oh, hello, Beauteous Halo!


D. Don't step on the hot mat.


B. I tried and cried about it.

84. Which of the following refers to monorhyme?


A. When all the words in each line start with "fight."


B. When all the final words of each line conclude with whatever rhymes with "fight."


C. When all the final words of each stanza conclude with whatever rhymes with "fight."


D. When all the words in each stanza and line rhyme with "fight."

B. When all the final words of each line conclude with whatever rhymes with "fight."

85. How many syllables does line with iambic pentameter have?


A. 5


B. 8


C. 10


D. 12

C. 10

86. In a three-line poem that observes dactylic tetrameter, how many syllables should the poem have?


A. 26


B. 36


C. 22


D. 12

B. 36

87. Senryu has three lines like the haiku and with the same number of syllables. How many syllables does senryu have in total?



A. 14


B. 5


C. 12


D. 17

D. 17

88. How many feet are there in a heptameter?



A. 5


B. 6


C. 7


D. 8

C. 7

89. What is at the heart of speech act theory?


A. Illocutionary Act


B. Locutionary Act


C. The act of saying something


D. The act of affecting someone

A. Illocutionary Act

90. Which maxim is violated when one uses a lot of deadwoods and beats around the bush?



A. quality


B. quantity


C. manner


D. relation

C. manner

91. Which maxim is violated based on the given dialogue?


Teacher: Do adjectives describe verbs? Maxine.


Maxine: Yes. Adjectives describe verbs. (smiles innocently)



A. relation


B. quantity


D. relation


C. manner


D. none

D. none

92. Which maxim is violated based on the given dialogue?


Friend A: Is your boyfriend handsome as me?


Friend B: He's smart, smarter than you.



A. relation


B. quantity


C. quality


D. none

A. relation

93. What maxim is violated in the dialogue?Wife: Are you hungry? You haven't eaten anything.


Husband: Of course not! I am not hungry!



A. quality


B. relation


C. manner


D. quantity

A. quality

94. Which literary device proves that language is not always arbitrary?


A. Oxymoron


B. Allusion


C. Synesthesia


D. Onomatopoeia

D. Onomatopoeia

95. Which type of feet best suits feminine rhyme?


A. Iamb


B. trochee


C. anapest


D. dactylic

B. trochee

96. "I will love only you." Which type of illocutionary act is being used in the statement?



A. Commissive


B. Directive


C. Representative


D. Declarative


E. Expressive

A. Commissive

97. "I have fallen in love with you." Which type of illocutionary act is being used in the statement?



A. Commissive


B. Directive


C. Representative


D. Declarative


E. Expressive

E. Expressive

98. What conversation maxim seems to have been violated in the example below?



Martin: How was the let?


Sharon: Well, the proctor is my former boss.

Maxim of relation

99. What type of literary device is, "The fluctuating signal of the rain is making a huge destruction to so many houses that flushed out pitiful lives. Oh Rain, give me back my old life.



A. Epiphora


B. Apostrophe


C. Anastrophe


D. Metaphor

B. Apostrophe

100. It is a literary device that uses "like" of "as."

Simile

101. What literary device is, "Math has always been my kryptonite"

Allusion

102. What literary device is, "When I think of joy, I think of ice cream, a long rest, and heaven.

Anticlimax

103. Identify what type of feet of the given word below.



Dental

Trochee

104. Identify what type of feet of the given word below.



Chosen

Trochee

105. Identify what type of feet of the given word below.



Comprehend

Anapest

106. Identify what type of feet of the given word below.



Strawberry

Dactylic

* 107. Identify what type of feet of the given word below.



Employ

Iamb

108. Identify what type of feet of the given word below.



Detach

Iamb

109. Identify what type of feet of the given word below.



Whiteboard

Spondee

110. Identify what type of feet of the given word below.



I am Lord.

Pyrrhic

111. Identify what type of illocutionary act of the given statement below.



Would you get this for me?

Directive

* 112. Identify what type of illocutionary act of the given statement below.



I baptize you Lovely.

Declarative

113. Identify what type of illocutionary act of the given statement below.



To some, love is an illusion.

Representative

* 114. Identify what type of illocutionary act of the given statement below.



Can you hand me the towel?

Directive

* 115. Identify what type of illocutionary act of the given statement below.



I am going to wait for you till the end

Commissive