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Kinds of Stanzas


1. Haiku

Tercet

2. Tanka with a 57577 syllables per line

Quintet

3. A sonnet's first stanza has the rhyme scheme ABAB

Quatrain

4. The last stanza of a sonnet with rhyme scheme GG

Couplet

5. Ten lines in one stanza

Dizain

6. The first stanza of a Petrarchan sonnet has 8 lines

Octave

7. The first stanza has 9 lines.

Nonet

8. The last stanza has 4 lines.

Quatrain

9. What kind of stanza is the second stanza?

Dimeter

10. The first stanza has the rhyme scheme ABCABC and this stanza is a/an___?

Sestet/Sextet

11. 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

12. 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

13. Which statement is NOT true about Kennings?


A. It preferably uses concrete nouns.


B. It is a type of metaphor.


C. It is when two words replace one noun.


D. One example is organized chaos.

D. One example is organized chaos.

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


I. Oxymoron


II. Metonymy


III. Simile


IV. Onomatopoeia



A. III, Il


B. Il and IIT


C. I only


D. I, II, III, IV

D. I, II, III, IV

15. Which best defines paradox?


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


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


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-contradictor statement that seems absurd but actually expresses possible

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


I. Thud


II. Vroom


IlI. Grrrrr


IV. Kroow


A. II and IV


B. I only


C. I and III


D. I,II,III,IV

B. I only

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


A Climax


B. Epiphora


C. Polyptoton


D. Polysyndeton

A. Climax

18. What type of Iterary device is found in, "The Malacahang questioned Beijing over the dispute."


A. Synecdoche


B. Metonymy


C. Metaphor


D. Kennings

B. Metonymy

19. Which of the following sentences shows aliusion?


A The early bird catches the worm.


B. Helen is the face that launched ships.


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

20. Which of the following shows polyptoton?


A. She sells seashelis by the shore.


B. Her boyfriend leves only her.


C. She tried but she ended up fried.


D. Her lover loves her lovely doves.

D. Her lover loves her lovely doves.

21. Which of the following phrase shows synecdoche?


A. Mouths to feed


B. Lend your ears


C. Statement from the White House


D. The decision of the crown

A. Mouths to feed

22. Which of the following does NOT belong?


A. Anastrophe


B. Epistrophe


C. Anaphora


D. Symploce

A. Anastrophe

23. Which orthe following docs NOT exhibit rhyme?


A. She's very scary.


B. It's a tough stuff.


C. Better move, love.


D. The whole hole is big.

D. The whole hole is big.

24. Which of the following does NOT belong?


A. Alliteration


B. Consonance


C. Euphony


D. Assonance

C. Euphony

25. Which does NOT belong?


A. Anastrophe


B. Climax,


C. Antanaclasis


D. Inversion

C. Antanaclasis

26. Which is an example of Anadiplosis?


A. I cried, cried, cried!


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


C. I am can’t stand your excuses 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.

27. Which statement shows anticlimax?


A. I go to the city to find a career, a wife, and diet coke.


B. It's a beautiful disaster that is worth capturing on film!


C. Attack is the best form of defense.


D. We must all hang together or we shall all hang separately.

A. I go to the city to find a career, a wife, and diet coke.

28. Which word would go well with “pint” to achieve assonance?


A. sit, fit, lit


B. kite, sight, light


C. seek, creak, beak


D. pack, pounce, pick

B. kite, sight, light

29. Which or the following does NOT belong?


A. Kennings


B. Metonymy


C. Simile


D. Metaphor

B. Metonymy

30. Which literary device proves that linguage is not always arbitrary ?


A. Oxymoron


B. Allusion


C. Synesthesia


D. Onomatopoeia

D. Onomatopoeia

31. Which statement/s is/are TRUE about end thyme?


I. It concludes the stanza


III. It concludes each line


Il. Basis for rhyme scheme


IV. Basis for metric feet



A. I and IV


B. II and IV


C. Il and III


D. I and III

C. Il and III

32. Which type of feet best suits feminine thyme?


A. Iamb


B. trochee


C. anapest


D. dactylic

B. trochee

33. Which nursery thyme does NOT use Epizeuxis?


A. Many Had a Little Lamb


B. Pow, Row, Row Your Boat


C. Humpty Dumpty


D. Old MacDonald Had a Farm

C. Humpty Dumpty

34. 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. Epizuexis


D. Symploce

D. Symploce

35. Which of the following pair snovs masculine rhyme?


A. fair-compare


B. season reason


C. habit-rabbit


D. measies-weaseis

A. fair-compare

36. which of the following pair thyme based on the traditional definition of rhyme?


A. sight-cite


B. move-moo


C. bough-through


D. wind-kind

D. wind-kind

37. Whatspe of thyme are count y pro.


A. eye rhyme


B. slant rhyme


C. masculine rhyme


D. they don't rhyme

B. slant rhyme

36. which of the following pair thyme based on the traditional definition of rhyme?


A. sight-cite


B. move-moo


C. bough-through


D. wind-kind

D. wind-kind

37. Whatspe of thyme are count y pro.


A. eye rhyme


B. slant rhyme


C. masculine rhyme


D. they don't rhyme

B. slant rhyme

36. which of the following pair thyme based on the traditional definition of rhyme?


A. sight-cite


B. move-moo


C. bough-through


D. wind-kind

D. wind-kind

37. Whatspe of thyme are count y pro.


A. eye rhyme


B. slant rhyme


C. masculine rhyme


D. they don't rhyme

B. slant rhyme

38. What type of rhyme are bough and cough?


A. near rhyme


B. half rhyme


C. weak rhyme


D. eye rhyme

D. eye rhyme

39. Which line shows internal rhyme?


A. We weep while waiting


B. Oh, hello, Beauteous Halo!


C. I tried and cried about it.


D. Don't step on the hot mat.

C. I tried and cried about it.

40. 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."

41. How many syllables does line with lambic pentameter have?


A. 5


B. 8


C. 10


D. 12

C. 10

42. 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

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


A. guality


B. quantity


C. manner


D. relation

C. manner

44. Which of the following portrays preparatory condition?


A. The speaker is prepared and can express a direct illocutionary speech act.


B. The speaker is the appropriate person to carry out an act.


C. The speaker and the context are appropriate in carrying out an act.


D. The speaker, the context and the felicity conditions are present.

C. The speaker and the context are appropriate in carrying out an act.

45. 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

46. Based on the speech act theory, which of the following may cause miscommunication?


A. implicit locutionary act


C. direct illocutionary act


B. explicit illocutionary act


D. implied illocutionary act

D. implied illocutionary act

47. 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.

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


A. Pragmatics


B. Syntax


C. Semantics


D. Morphology

A. Pragmatics

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


A. Pragmatics


B. Syntax


C. Semantics


D. Morphology

A. Pragmatics

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


D. quantity


C. manner

D. quantity50

(50-59)Identify the type of illocutionary act.


50. I will love you

Commissive

51. I have fallen in love with you.

Expressive

52. Please love me back.

Directive

53. She had loved only one man.

Representative

54. To some, love is an illusion.

Representative

54. To some, love is an illusion.

Representative

55. I love you, too. You are now my lover.

Declarative

56. Would you get this for me?

Directive

57. I am going to do my homework later.

Commissive

57. I am going to do my homework later.

Commissive

58. This excites me!

Expressive

59. I baptize you Mel Lyn Dee.

Declarative

(60-69) Identify the type of feet of the following words.


60. Behold

Iamb

(70-79) Identify what rhyme the following refers to:


70. The rhyme that concludes each line.

End Rhyme

71. The rhyme that concludes each line.

Monorhyme

72. They only appear, but not sound, to rhyme.

Eye Rhyme

73. It is also known as trochaic rhymes.

Feminine Rhyme

74. This are rhymes within the line.

Internal Rhyme

75. The last syllables of each word rhyme.

Masculine Rhyme

76. Is also known as slant rhyme.

Near Rhyme

77. Examples of this are bough and cough.

Eye Rhyme

78. Examples of this are cough and prof.

Near Rhyme

79. This is used as basis for identifying rhyme scheme.

End Rhyme

61. Dental

Trochee

*80. A speech act deals with your utterances or the words that you say, and the purpose or intention of what you say.


True or False?

True

*81. Illocutionary act is the actual act of uttering or saying what you feel and what you think.


True or False?

False

*82. Perlocutionary act is the intended meaning of the utterance or what is said by the speaker.


True or False?

False

*83. In Directive, the speaker tries to make the receiver of the message to perform or do an action.


True or False

True

*84. In Commisive, the speaker expresses emotional reactions about a situation.


True or False

False

*85. In Declarative, the speaker brings a change or cause in a situation.


True or False?

True

*86. In Assertive, the speaker expresses belief about a proposition or statement that is offered for consideration and acceptance.


True or False?

True

*87. What act is expressed in this utterance: "I plan to handle the technical team by next month."


A. Expressive


B. Assertive


C. Commissive


D. Directive

C. Commissive

*88. Some examples of this act are blessing, firing, baptizing, bidding and excluding.


A. Directive


B. Commissive


C. Assertive


D. Declarative

D. Declarative

*89. It is the breaking up of poem's lines or verses into metrical feet and identifying the stressed and unstressed syllables.

Scansion/Scanning

62. Chosen

Trochee

*90. It is the succeeding repetition of the first word. For example, “O horror, horror, horror! Tongue nor heart cannot conceive nor name thee!” - MacDuff


A. Anaphora


B. Epanalepsis


C. Epizuexis


D. Symploce

C. Epizuexis

*91. It is the first word repetitin of every line.

Anaphora

*92. First and last word repetition.

Symploce

*93. Last word repetition of every line.

Epiphora

*94. The first word is repeated in the last word of the line.

Epanalepsis

*95. The last word is repeated at the beginning of the next line.

Anadiplosis

*96. Tragedy, Comedy, Tragicomedy are what type of poetry?

Dramatic Poetry

*97. Elegy, Ode and Sonnet are what type of poetry?

Lyric Poetry

*98. Epic, Ballad, Monologue and Tale are what type of Poetry?

Narrative Poetry

*99. A seven line stanza is called?


A. Septet


B. Nonet


C. Quintet


D. Dizain

A. Septet

63. to the

Pyrrhic

*100. Eight feet on a line is called?


A. Monometer


B. Tetrameter


C. Octometer


D. Hexameter

C. Octometer

64. Strawberry

Dactylic

65. Comprehend

Dactylic

66. Destroy

Iamb

67. Whiteboard

Spondee

68. I am Lord

Anapest

69. Notable

Dactylic