JCSGO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT

S.Y. 2018-2019
Fourth Quarter Examination
Senior High
CREATIVE NONFICTION
School

NAME: _______________________________________ SCORE:__________

GRADE/STRAND:_____________________ DATE:___________

In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do to me. – Psalm 56:11

I. Multiple Choice Read and analyze each statement carefully. Write the letter of the BEST answer on
the space. (10pts)
1. Which of the following best describe a biography?
a. A kind of narrative that deals with the c. A kind of epic story that deals with the
life of a person life of a person
b. A kind of poetry that deals with the life d. A kind of essay that deals with the life
of a person of a person
2. Which of the following is a kind of biography that centers on the life of the narrator?
a. Autobiography. c. Self Biography
b. Personal Biography d. Narrator’s Biography
3. How is biography similar to other literary genres?
a. It borrows some of the literary stories c. It borrows some of the literary lenses
and write up and author
b. It borrows some of the literary d. It borrows some of the literary genres
strategies and devices
4. Why is it important to exercise discernment in choosing the details to include in writing a
Biography?
a. to make the biography boring c. to make the biography complicated
b. to make the biography interesting d. to make the biography exaggerated
5. Which of the following best define the literary journalism?
a. A type of creative nonfiction that is c. A type of creative nonfiction that is
closely related to story book closely related to newspaper writing
b. A type of creative nonfiction that is d. A type of creative nonfiction that is
closely related to social media closely related to fictional writing
6. Why some references refer literary journalism to Immersion journalism?
a. It requires a close solicitation to the c. It requires a close connection to the
subject of the piece subject of the piece
b. It requires a close coercion to the subject d. It requires an organization to the subject
of the piece of the piece
7. Which of following elements is not an element of traditional fiction shared to the literary
journalism?
a. Dialogue c. Characterization
b. Setting d. Moral lesson
8. Which of the following statements best define the Personal Narrative?
a. a poetry narrative relating personal c. a systematic narrative relating personal
experience usually told in first person experience usually told in first person
b. an elegy narrative relating personal d. a prose narrative relating personal
experience usually told in first person experience usually told in first person
9. How does a personal narrative differ from other narrative literary?
a. Is only told from the first-person point of c. Is only told from the second-person
view point of view.
b. Is only told from the third-person point d. Is only told from the fourth-person point
of view. of view.

10. Which of the following best describe the descriptive essay?

a. aims to help you illustrate to your
reader in a way that they can see, feel,
or hear
b. aims to help you navigate to your reader
in a way that they can see, feel, or hear
c. aims to help you evaluate to your reader
in a way that they can see, feel, or hear
d. aims to help you relate to your reader in
a way that they can see, feel, or hear

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II. Modified True or False: Write TRUE if the statement is correct and underline the incorrect
word/s and write the correct word/s if the statement is False. (15pts)
11. ______________ News is account of an event, or a fact or an opinion that interests people.
12. ______________ Libel is a written defamation; damaging false statements against another person
13. ______________ Quotation is a statement made by another person included in a published story
14. ______________ Slander is a spoken defamation; damaging false statements against another person
or institution that are spoken
15. ______________ Human Interest is an element of news that includes people or events with which
the audience can identify; stories that are just interesting
16. ______________ Inverted Pyramid a style of writing most commonly applied to news stories in
which the most important facts appear early in the story and less important facts
later in the story
17. ______________ Kicker a short (one or two word) statement at the beginning of a caption that
serves to grab the reader's attention
18. ______________ Lead is the beginning of the story which serves to summarize the story and/or grab
the reader's attention
19. ______________ Feature is a story written with some interpretation that goes beyond just reporting
the facts
20. ______________ Graf is a paragraph in news writing. These are often short, around 2-3 sentences.
21. ______________ Hammer is a form of headline consisting of a few very large words over a smaller
subheadline
22. ______________ By-Line Indicates who wrote the story; often includes the writer's title
24. ______________ Editorial is a type of story which serves to express an opinion and encourage the
reader to take some action
25. ______________ Caption the portion of the layout which explains what is happening in a
photograph. Also called cutlines. Often includes a photo credit.

III. Vocabulary: Identify the meaning of each underlined word below, and paraphrase each line or
set of lines from the excerpt. (25pts)

26-30 The Philippines has embarked on a massive undertaking to transform public transportation.
Meaning: __________________________________________________
Paraphrase: ________________________________________________
31-35 More than four decades had passed since the idea was first floated,
Meaning: __________________________________________________
Paraphrase: ________________________________________________
36-40 Duterte's predecessors had worked to improve the railway system
Meaning: __________________________________________________
Paraphrase: ________________________________________________
41-45 Duterte reiterated his commitment to the project.
Meaning: __________________________________________________
Paraphrase: ________________________________________________
46-50 The line started having breakdowns and derailing incidents frequently
Meaning: __________________________________________________
Paraphrase: ________________________________________________

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IV. Feature Writing: (20pts) analyse the pictures below and write a feature article about it.
50-70

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