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Selected Response Item for Grade 8
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Standard 3.0 Comprehension of Literary Text |
Topic A. Comprehension of Literary Text
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Indicator 3. Analyze and evaluate elements of narrative texts to facilitate understanding and interpretation |
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Objective d. Analyze characterization
Assessment limits:
- Character's traits based on what character says, does, and thinks and what other characters or the narrator says
- Character's motivations
- Character's personal growth and development
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Read the story 'Arachne' and 'Damon and Pythias' and answer the following question.
By allowing Pythias to settle his affairs, Dionysus shows that he can be —
- brave
- compassionate
- indifferent
- indecisive
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| Correct Answer |
| B. compassionate |
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