Textual aids
This textual aid is best for showing similarities and differences.
Venn diagram
what theme from The Iliad BEST reflects human struggles that are still present today?
The suffering caused by war
Which sentence uses a modifier correctly?
A. Running to class, the bell rang loudly.
B. Covered in icing, Maria ate the cake.
C. Smiling brightly, Anna greeted her teacher.
D. Driving home, the traffic annoyed the car.
C. Smiling brightly, Anna greeted her teacher.
Marxist criticism focuses mainly on which aspect of a literary work?
A. The author’s emotions
B. The struggles between social classes
C. The use of rhyme and rhythm
D. The reader’s personal reaction
B. The struggles between social classes
He is the Greek hero whose anger drives the events of The Iliad.
Achilles
Which textual aid would BEST help in explaining the steps of the food chain from plants to top predators?
Flowchart, Infographic, Diagram
Which god or goddess was most active in shaping the outcome of the Trojan War?
Athena
Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?
A. Walking along the beach, we found seashells.
B. To finish the project on time, regular study is needed.
C. After reading the book, the movie seemed disappointing.
D. The teacher, smiling kindly, gave us our tests.
C. After reading the book, the movie seemed disappointing.
In My Father Goes to Court by Carlos Bulosan, the rich man claiming ownership of the smell of food symbolizes what Marxist concept?
A. The justice system protects both the rich and the poor equally
B. Power and privilege allow the wealthy to control even what they do not own
C. The wealthy family shows generosity despite their comfort
D. Social harmony exists among all members of the community
B. Power and privilege allow the wealthy to control even what they do not own
It is a modifier that seems to describe the wrong word or nothing at all, often placed at the start of a sentence.
Dangling modifier
what three textual aids would BEST help in showing the rising number of dengue cases in different regions of the Philippines?
Bar graph, Table, Pie chart
Which character’s action in The Iliad BEST shows the conflict between personal pride and responsibility to others?
Achilles withdrawing from battle
Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?
A. The man drove the car with the broken window to the mechanic.
B. She nearly spent all her savings on the concert ticket.
C. We saw a painting walking through the museum.
D. The tired students quickly finished their work.
C. We saw a painting walking through the museum.
Historical criticism helps readers understand a text by focusing on what?
The time, culture, and events surrounding its creation
This social class, in Marxist theory, refers to the working people who do not own the means of production.
Proletariat
What three textual aids would BEST help in organizing the historical development of Philippine literature from pre-colonial to modern times?
Timeline, Table, Infographic
Which Trojan prince was protected by Aphrodite but criticized for cowardice?
paris
Which sentence contains a squinting modifier?
A. Students who read often learn quickly.
B. Jogging daily increases quickly your stamina.
C. The teacher gave the students clearly instructions.
D. He happily and quietly left the room.
B. Jogging daily increases quickly your stamina.
A historical critic analyzing The Iliad would MOST likely focus on which aspect?
The influence of ancient Greek culture and war traditions on the story
This approach to literary analysis examines how a text reflects the beliefs, values, and conditions of the era in which it was written.
Historical Criticism
what three textual aids would BEST help in showing the percentage of students’ favorite hobbies in one class?
Pie chart, Bar graph, Infographic
what idea BEST represents John Crowe Ransom’s view in Criticism, Inc. about how literary analysis should be done?
Criticism should focus on the text itself
Which sentence correctly revises a dangling modifier?
A. Running down the street, the bus drove past me.
B. Running down the street, the man saw the bus drive past.
C. Running down the street, the sound of the bus filled the air.
D. Running down the street, the wheels of the bus splashed water.
B. Running down the street, the man saw the bus drive past.
This Marxist concept explains how society’s economic structure influences its culture, politics, and beliefs.
Base and superstructure
This concept in Marxist criticism explains how literature and art reflect the dominant class’s values, helping to maintain existing power structures in society.
Ideology