DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

DIVISION CITY SCHOOL OF PASIG

SAN LORENZO RUIZ SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
LONG TEST IN 21st CENTURY LITERATURE
FROM THE PHILIPPINES TO THE WORLD
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Name: ___________________________ Date: ____________ 25
Section : _________________________ Teacher: ____________

I. Identify the term being defined in the following statements. The first letters given
are CLUES

L_____1. This refer to written works (such as poems, plays, and novels) that are
considered to be very good and to have lasting importance.

P_____2. It is the ordinary form of written language.

P_____3. It is language written with rhythm, figurative language, imagery,
sound devices and emotionally charged language.
I_____4. It is used when the author describes a scene, thing, or idea so that it
appeals to our senses.
T_____5. It is a story that is used to represents a more general message about real-
life issues and/or events.
F_____6. It is when an author indirectly hints at- through things such as dilogue,
description or characters’ action- what to come later in the story
F_____7. It is an interruption in a narrative that depicts events that have already
occurred, either before the present time or before the time at which the
naration takes place.
M_____8. Stories of gods and goddesses
L_____9. It is an exaggerated story about and often accounts for how something
came to be.
N_____10. It is a story that come from true or factual events.
II. Identify the terms being defined in the following statements. Write your answer
on your paper.

P____N 11. According to the legend, who killed Magayon?

S_N_R 12. She is the writer of SAFEHOUSE
T____N 13. What tradition in Bikol refers to the game of creating witty, versified
extemporaneous toasts during a round of drinking.
B____N 14. The method of writing during pre-colonial period.
U____I 15. Songs of lullaby that used during pre-hispanic period.
K____N 16. A song of melancholy and love used for courtship.
S____ N 17. These were proverbs used to express pieces of wisdom or beliefs that
were important to Filipino society.
H ____R 18. What does the line, you kneel on the parched earth and pray for rice
imply in the poem “THIRD WORLD GEPGRAPHY” mean?
D____ E 19. Who is the Narrator in the story VOICETAPE?
P_____T 20. Who is the MAN in the line, “man who watches over it has
commandeered all hopes’ is referring to?
________21. How old is the narrator at the time of the flashback in VOICETAPE
happened?
________22. Why did the narrator in the story VOICETAPE need to go home in
Sta. Teresita?
________23. Where did the soldiers bring her father in the story SAFEHOUSE?
________24. What event did the revolutionist used to disguise their meetings and
agendas?
________25. How did Uncle Ato die?