Magnificence By Estrella Alfon Quiz

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1. The point of view used in "Magnificence" is:
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This is a quiz on “Magnificence,” a short story by Estrella D. Alfon (1917-1983).
Estrella D. Alfon was a native of Cebu and wrote in both Cebuano and English. She was the most prolific woman writer before World War II, having published various stories in nearly all major papers of... see morethe period. Seventeen of her award-winning stories are collected in the book of Magnificence (1960). Alfon also wrote plays, four of which garnered many of the major awards at the Arena Theater Playwriting Contest of 1961-1962.
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2. With respect to point of view, the story is presented mainly through the eyes and consciousness of:
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3. The time setting of "Magnificence" is:
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4. The economic status of the family in the story is:
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5. The tone of this story may be described as:
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6. The element of fiction that is used in the first sentence of the text is:
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7. The narrator described the position of the man in the first paragraph as standing "just beyond the pool of light, his feet in the circle of illumination, the rest of him in shadow" to suggest that the man:
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8. The element of fiction that is used in describing the position of the man in the first paragraph as standing "just beyond the pool of light, his feet in the circle of illumination, the rest of him in shadow" is called __________.
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9. The man volunteers to be the tutor of the two children for the reason that:
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10. The mother, at the first half of the story, is portrayed as being:
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11. In the last half of the story, the mother becomes:
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12. The external conflict in the story is that between:
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13. One complication is that the father:
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14. At stake in this conflict is:
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15. Is there any internal conflict in the story?
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16. Vicente and the mother are fine examples of:
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17. The title of the story "Magnificence":
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18. One unique feature of this story is that it has:
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19. The treatment of the central characters in the story moving in the circle of light and shadow, in the pool of darkness and light or in the upward and downward movement in the staircase are examples of what element of fiction:
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20. The change in the mother's nature or attitude, from being docile or dormant to being active and defensive, is the ___________ of this story:
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21. The pencils mentioned in the story become a symbol of:
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22. Another symbol to be found in the story is:
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23. Does this story have unity of time?
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24. The little girl's reaction to her mother is one of:
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25. The central theme expressed in the story is the depiction of:
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The point of view used in "Magnificence" is:
With respect to point of view, the story is presented mainly through...
The time setting of "Magnificence" is:
The economic status of the family in the story is:
The tone of this story may be described as:
The element of fiction that is used in the first sentence of the text...
The narrator described the position of the man in the first paragraph...
The element of fiction that is used in describing the position of the...
The man volunteers to be the tutor of the two children for the reason...
The mother, at the first half of the story, is portrayed as being:
In the last half of the story, the mother becomes:
The external conflict in the story is that between:
One complication is that the father:
At stake in this conflict is:
Is there any internal conflict in the story?
Vicente and the mother are fine examples of:
The title of the story "Magnificence":
One unique feature of this story is that it has:
The treatment of the central characters in the story moving in the...
The change in the mother's nature or attitude, from being docile...
The pencils mentioned in the story become a symbol of:
Another symbol to be found in the story is:
Does this story have unity of time?
The little girl's reaction to her mother is one of:
The central theme expressed in the story is the depiction of:
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