JOAQUIN SMITH NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL SCORE:

Summative Test II
ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL PURPOSES (EAPP)
11 GAS/11 TOURISM

NAME: _________________________________ _________________________

Competencies Covered:
1. Uses appropriate critical approaches* in writing a critique such as formalism, feminism, etc.
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2. Applies the principles of writing effective reviews and critiques CS_EN11/12A-EAPP-Id-f-17

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Write only the CAPITAL LETTER of your choice on the space provided.
(1 point each)
1. Which of the following can be evaluated when writing a review or critique?
A. designs B. industrial designs
C. works of art D. none of the above
2. Which of the following criteria refers to the content of a review?
A. Flow of ideas is smooth and easy to read.
B. Cohesive devices are effectively used.
C. Ideas are presented convincingly.
D. Paper uses language appropriate to the context.
3. Which of the following should NOT be asked during the review or critique part of the paper?
A. What is my overall impression of the work?
B. What are the assumptions mentioned in the work?
C. What kind of information are presented in the work?
D. Does the writer explicitly state his/her thesis statement?
4. What critical approach is used when the text contains conflicts between economic classes?
A. Feminism B. Formalism
C. Marxism D. Reader-response
5. What critical approach is used when the text itself can bring out certain meanings?
A. Marxism B. Reader-response
C. Feminism D. Formalism
6. What is your main purpose when you read reviews?
A. To connect new ideas to existing ones
B. To identify gaps in existing studies
C. To better understand an existing idea
D. To gain more information
7. What are the common aspects looked into formalism?
A. author’s techniques B. paradox and ambiguity
C. Both A and B D. A only
8. Which of the following best describes the reader response criticism?
A. A text does not have a meaning until a reader reads it.
B. A key to understanding a text is through the text itself.
C. It attempts to reveal the ultimate experience of people’s experience.
D. None of the above.
9. Which critical approach can be used in identifying how gender issues are presented in literary
works and other aspects of human production and daily life?
A. Marxism B. Feminism
C. Historicism D. Formalism
10. Which of the following questions is NOT asked when using a feminist perspective?
A. How are women’s lives portrayed in the work?
B. What marital expectations are imposed on the characters?
C. Is the form and content of the work influenced by the writer’s gender?
D. Does the work challenge or affirm the social order it depicts?
11. What critical approach is used in the excerpt of an analysis of a short story below?
“Alfredo’s name means counselor of elves in Spanish and suggests someone who is wise. In the
story, it is indicated that Alfreo is a lawyer, a person who counsels.”
 A. Reader response B. Marxism
C. Formalism D. Feminism
12. Which of the following is probably most important when choosing and employing a critical
perspective?
A. Try to pick the one most appealing to your teacher.
B. Pick one and stick with it. Combining and changing aren't a good idea.
C. Use a method that makes sense to you and that fits the work you're studying
D. None of the above.
13. Which of the following is FALSE about writing film reviews?
A. You should write about a film that you have watched and can remember well.
B. You should talk about the acting, the music and the special effects and other
individual aspects of the film.
C. You should say what happens in the film's ending.
D. You should tell readers whether you think the film is worth seeing.
14. What would be BAD advice to give someone who is writing a review?
A. Don't be just a critic, be a reporter. You should provide accurate details and
then explain why things did or didn't work.
B. Don't be afraid to show your personal biases. This is opinion writing after all.
C. Don't be pompous. Keep it simple.
D. Don't try to fake it. Be able to demonstrate an acceptable level of expertise.
15. If subject-verb agreement refers to grammar, what refers to spelling and punctuation?
A. mechanics B. style
C. organization D. content

II. TRUE OR FALSE. Write TRUE if the statement is correct and write FALSE if it is incorrect. (1 point
each)
16. This kind of paper involves higher order thinking skill.
17. A reaction paper, review and critique generally use the same organization of ideas.
18. A review must always be organized using a structure.
19. Feminist criticism relates to conflicts between classes.
20. Marxist criticism involves the analysis of the intrinsic features of a text.
21. More than half of a review or critique should be devoted to a summary.
22. When writing a review, only one perspective should be used.
23. The reviewer’s overall impression of the material being reviewed should be placed in the
introduction.
24. The name of the author and the title of the reviewed article are placed at the end of the review
or critique.
25. Writing a reaction paper, review or critique is exclusive for scholars.

Prepared by: Noted by:

SHERRIE LYN S. MENTE VIRGINIA C. ALINDAYO

Subject Teacher School Head