2. EASY ROUND (x1)

3. What pertains to the time and place of
1 | EASY
What pertains to the time and place of
actions in a narrative discourse?
Plot C. Setting
Character D. Action
ANSWER| C

4. What type of narrative discourse is described
2 | EASY
What type of narrative discourse is described
as fictional, i.e., the results of the author’s
invention or ingenuity?
Simple C. Fiction
Plotted D. Imagination
ANSWER| B

5. Which pattern of description describes how the subject occupies space?
3 | EASY
Which pattern of description describes how
the subject occupies space?
Circular C. Horizontal
Vertical D. Spatial
ANSWER| D

6. Argumentation C. Narration Description D. Persuasion
4 | EASY
What form of composition aims to convince the readers of the truth or falsity of a disputed matter?
Argumentation C. Narration
Description D. Persuasion
ANSWER| A

7. What exposition of a process pattern shows an
5 | EASY
What exposition of a process pattern shows an
operation in its successive stages?
How-to-Do-It C. How-Did-It-Happen
How-It-Works D. How-It-Is-Organized
ANSWER| B

8. In a definition paragraph, what do we call the class
6 | EASY
In a definition paragraph, what do we call the class
where the term belongs and can be classified?
Differentiation C. Differentia
Species D. Genus
ANSWER| D

9. What are these brief narratives within
7 | EASY
What are these brief narratives within
a piece of writing?
Illustrations C. Observations
Anecdotes D. Opinions
ANSWER| B

10. What is the grouping of the items into categories,
8 | EASY
What is the grouping of the items into categories,
such as characteristics, types, and factors?
Division C. Classification
Analysis D. Discussion
ANSWER| C

11. What prompts something to happen?
9 | EASY
What prompts something to happen?
Cause C. Effect
Outcome D. Solution
ANSWER| A

12. What breaks down a concept in its
10 | EASY
What breaks down a concept in its
constituent parts?
Division C. Classification
Analogy D. Definition
ANSWER| A

13. AVERAGE ROUND (x3)

14. What mode of paragraph development identifies
1 | AVERAGE
What mode of paragraph development identifies
the causes and effects of a phenomenon?
Causal Chains C. Causal Analysis
Causal Definition D. Causal Illustration
ANSWER| C

15. What persuasive appeals should be maximized for a supportive audience?
2 | AVERAGE
What persuasive appeals should be maximized
for a supportive audience?
Logos C. Ethos
Pathos D. Ethos and Logos
ANSWER| B

16. Oxymoron D. Personification
3 | AVERAGE
What is often used when a foreign or abstract concept is compared with a much more tangible or more familiar terms for readers to better understand?
Analogy C. Metaphor
Oxymoron D. Personification
ANSWER| A

17. What are these individual interpretations of people
4 | AVERAGE
What are these individual interpretations of people
on certain events, situations, and ideas?
Observations C. Opinions
Facts D. Statistics
ANSWER| C

18. What principle of classification ensures that there
5 | AVERAGE
What principle of classification ensures that there
is no overlapping between or among
items classified together?
Consistency C. Exclusiveness
Togetherness D. Conciseness
ANSWER| C

19. What expository discourse pattern usually starts with
6 | AVERAGE
What expository discourse pattern usually starts with
the writer discussing the topic and diverts to a
related but a different topic?
Circumlocution C. Recursion
Sequence D. Interspersion
ANSWER| A

20. What do we call the process of writing individual
7 | AVERAGE
What do we call the process of writing individual
traits to set forth our idea of a person?
Essay C. Criticism
Partition D. Character Sketch
ANSWER| D

21. What justifies the point of view and final judgment
8 | AVERAGE
What justifies the point of view and final judgment
by means of signaling out merit and demerit,
comparison with established standards,
and analysis of work?
Comment C. Criticism
Essay D. Summary
ANSWER| C

22. subject in a considerable length?
9 | AVERAGE
Recapitulation, epitome, abstract, abridgment, and resume are all synonyms of this expository writing. What do we call this discourse that explains briefly the
subject in a considerable length?
Essay C. Exposition
Summary D. Process
ANSWER| B

23. What is the differentia in the simple definition
10 | AVERAGE
What is the differentia in the simple definition
sentence: “humans are rational animals”?
Humans C. Are
Rational D. Animals
ANSWER| B

24. DIFFICULT ROUND (x5)