
First Summative Examination in Creative Writing
Quiz by Gissell Baring
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Any writing, fiction, poetry, or nonfiction, that goes outside the bounds of normal professional, journalistic, academic, and technical forms of literature.
These are words or phrases that describe the content of the text.Â
It refers to the actual, dictionary meaning of a word or language that means what it appears to mean.
A word composition arranged in a rhythmic pattern; it is used to express one's creative thoughts and feelings through a specialized and heightened language.
This element of poetry adds musical quality to the poem which gives the readers reading pleasure.
It summarizes the statement containing the main thought or meaning of the poem.
Refers to the attitude and mood of the poem.
A stanza that comprises six (6) lines.
The repetition of the intermediate or final consonant sound.
The repetition of vowel sounds.
How do we differentiate creative writing from technical writing?
What is the idea or theme of the poem entitled, “Trees” by Joyce Kilmer?

A woman was sitting in a restaurant when suddenly a waiter spilled some coffee on her dress. She uttered in dismay, “Oh! What a good day I’m having!” This statement is an example of ___________________.
Which figures of speech can be identified from this line?
"He is as funny as a barrel of monkeys.”
How would you differentiate “assonance’ from “consonance”?
What is meant by the idiom, “It’s raining cats and dogs”?
“She sells seashells by the seashore.” This tongue twister is an example of ______________.
“The sun glared down at me from the sky” This can be interpreted as a ________________.Â
It is a discrepancy between what is said and what is meant.
What figure of speech can be identified from the given line?
Charming children chat in the corner.
Which element of poetry does this statement imply?
“There is a thing beneath the stairs with slimy face and oily hair”.
Which of the following sentences is an Onomatopoeia?
Which of the following words are considered dactylic?
What is the main idea of the poem below?
“The Crocodile”
How doth the little crocodile
Improve his shining tail,
And pour the water of the Nile
On every golden scale!”
Which line supports your answer on the previous item?
“The Crocodile”
How doth the little crocodile
Improve his shining tail,
And pour the water of the Nile
On every golden scale!”
Which form of poetry is being used in the following poem?
“I am first with five
Then seven in the middle
-Five again to end.”
The distinction between a poem and a prose is that a __________________.    Â
Which best explains the definition of theme? It is the ___________________.
“The thunder grumbled like an old man.” This means that the thunder _______________.
How would you classify “Biag ni Lam-ang” or the Life story of Lam-ang?
“This is my only ______________.“ Complete the line to provide an oxymoron.
“It will creep and beep while you ____________.” Complete the line to provide a consonance.
Which of the steps below should you observe in order to creatively write your poem?
What would you consider in establishing the tone of the poem?
Which of the following applies to sensory details? Details that ________________.Â
If I wanted to create a poem in the shape of a dog, I would write this type of poem.
If I wanted to create a poem in the shape of a diamond, I would write this type of poem.
This type of poetry and short stories are similar because they have characters, a setting, and a plot.
How are acrostic and ABC poems different?
What theme does this line from Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 has?
“Shall I compare thee for a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate.”
What kind of poems are created through careful selection and organization of words and phrases from existing texts?
Identify what sensory imagery is used in the statement below.
The familiar tang of his grandmother’s cranberry sauce reminded him of his youth.
Identify what sensory imagery is used in the statement below.
The siren turned into a whisper as it ended.
Below are the characteristics of a vignette. Which statement is NOT CORRECT?
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem “Dreams”?
“Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly.”
Which of the following lines from “Dreams” contains an example of alliteration?
“Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly.”
Which of the following lines below contains onomatopoeia?
Choose the correct rhyme scheme:
"Beware the dangershine of Moon,
Do not disturb the bugs of June!"
The elder mouncelors whisperoon
A tune that tells Jam what to fear:”
Which word does NOT rhyme with the following three? Kite, light, rewrite
What is an example of a pun?