Creative Writing Assessment
Name: ________________________________________
Section: ____________________
ASSESSMENT A
Read closely the sentences below then identify the figures of speech employed in
each sentence. Choose your answers from the words inside the box below.
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Oh, my love is like a red, red rose.
I am silver and exact. I have no preconceptions.
Oh flat 1! Why play hard to get?
If somebody throws stones at you, throw him bread.
Seize the throne!
Lake Pinatubo is a beautiful disaster.
Pitter, Patter, Pitter, Patter. Softly it falls. Hurry home quickly before mother calls.
Our cat meows and our dog barks loudly when the stranger passes by in the
middle of the night.
The trees sway as the strong wind blows.
Oh! With this hunger I have, I could eat a horse!
ASSESSMENT B
Write TRUE if the statement is correct. Otherwise, write FALSE.
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Meter is a literary device in which the repetition of the same or similar
sounds occurs in two or more words, usually at the end of lines in poems
While rhyme is the repeating sound at the end of a line in a poem, rhythm
is the created pattern or beat.
“See you later, Alligator!” is an example of rhyme in poetry.
Meter is always focusing on the stressed syllabic pattern in a verse but
not with the unstressed pattern.
Tanaga is a type of Filipino poem, consisting of seven lines with seven
syllables each.
Each unit of rhythm is called a “body “of poetry.
In Diona, there are three lines in each stanza with a single rhyme.
“Tumatawag sa langit;
Hiling sana’y makamit...
Na tadhana’y MakitaMalimot ang pagdududa.”
This type of poem is an example of Tanaga.
The dalit is a type of short Filipino poem, consisting of four lines with
eight syllables each. Rhyme and meter help make a poem musical.
Tone is the attitude felt when reading or listening to a poem.
ASSESSMENT C
Complete the crossword puzzle below.
Across
1. considered the furthest from the audience
4. performed in front of audience
6. situates the audience in three sides of the stage
7. closest to the audience
9. words that reveal the character
10. maximum number of characters in one-act play
Down
2. audience sits on two sides
3. precise staging of actors in order to facilitate the performance of a play
5. positioned at the center of the audience
8. composed different gender which should be known by the poet in creating a play.