- Mock exam for grade 10 Literature subject, school year 2024 - 2025, Provincial Specialized and Ethnic Minority Boarding High School
- Answers to the 10th grade entrance exam for Literature subject, school year 2024 - 2025, Provincial High School for the Gifted and Ethnic Minorities
- General instructions
- Specific instructions
Mock exam for grade 10 Literature subject, school year 2024 - 2025, Provincial Specialized and Ethnic Minority Boarding High School
I. READING COMPREHENSION (2.0 points)
Read the following poem:
Perform the requirements:
Question 1. (1.0 point) Point out the rhetorical device of comparison used in the poem.
Question 2. (1.0 point)
a) Which poetic images are meaningful in expressing the vitality of the work of art?
b) Through the poem, what concept of time does Van Cao express?
II. WRITING (8.0 points)
Question 1. (3.0 points)
Write an essay presenting your thoughts on the meaning of memories in each person's life.
Question 2. (5.0 points)
There is an opinion that: "A true literary work has a lasting vitality before the elimination of time".
Using your knowledge and literary experience, write an essay explaining and proving the above opinion.
Answers to the 10th grade entrance exam for Literature subject, school year 2024 - 2025, Provincial High School for the Gifted and Ethnic Minorities
General instructions
Examiners need to grasp the content of the candidate's presentation to evaluate the overall work, avoiding counting ideas for scoring. Be proactive and flexible when applying this Scoring Guide.
The examination board studies the marking guidelines, organizes discussions and agrees on the marking content for each question. Particularly appreciates and encourages articles that have new, profound and convincing perspectives and solutions to argumentative issues; have creative presentations, strong arguments; are coherently expressed, rich in images and emotions.
The detailing of the content and component scores in the sentences is agreed upon by the marking team; however, the scores of the components, sentences and the entire essay will not be changed. The overall score is the sum of the scores of the sentences, not rounded and calculated to the nearest 0.25 points.
Specific instructions
I. READING COMPREHENSION (2.0 points)
Question 1. The rhetorical device of comparison used in the poem:
- Memories in me/ Fall/ like the sound of pebbles/ in a dry well
- your eyes/ like two wells.
* Scoring instructions: Candidates write correctly each case: 0.5 points. Write incorrectly or incompletely
sufficient/incorrect comparison elements: 0.0 points.
Note: Candidates can write differently but clearly show the content and comparative structure to still score points.
Sentence 2
Question 2a. The poetic images have the meaning of expressing the vitality of the work of art:
- The poems (poems) / still green
- Songs (songs)/ still green
* Scoring instructions: Candidates write correctly for each case: 0.25 points. Write incorrectly, incompletely or redundantly: 0.0 points.
Sentence 2b. Through the poem, Van Cao conceives of the power of time: time passes silently, taking away the life of all things, fading away many memories, but it is time that guarantees the lasting vitality of works of art and the beauty of love, people, and life.
* Scoring instructions: Candidates answer with basic ideas: 0.5 points; answer with ideas but not ensuring ideas: 0.25 points. Wrong answer, different from the above: 0.0 points. Note: Candidates express ideas equivalent to the ideas as instructed: 0.5 points.
II. WRITING (8.0 points)
Question 1 (3.0 points)
Skill requirements
- Candidates know how to write a social argumentative essay. The essay has a complete and logical structure.
- The essay flexibly applies argumentative techniques; the system of arguments is clear, the reasoning is tight, the evidence is convincing, and the expression is coherent. The writing style is clear, without spelling, word usage, or sentence structure errors.
Knowledge requirements
- Candidates can perceive, explain and express different views on the meaning of memories to each person's life. However, all perceptions, explanations and expressions of personal views must adhere to the requirements of the topic, in accordance with cultural and ethical standards and legal regulations.
- Here is one approach to the problem:
1. Explanation
- Memories are memorable things, events, activities... that are kept in memory, recalled, found or recreated.
- The meaning of memories is the values, impacts, and positive influences of memories on each person's life.
2. Discussion
2.1. Table:
* Memories have profound meaning to each person's life.
- Memories help each person preserve and identify the past with a variety of expressions, characteristics and emotional states.
- Memories help each person perceive the present more clearly; have a meaningful impact, adjust the perception, thoughts, feelings, behaviors... of each person.
- Memories have the power to resolve, connect, and foster human relationships; making life between people better and more humane...
- ….
* Candidates choose diverse and representative evidence to clarify the above ideas.
2.2. Discussion:
- The meaning of memories is promoted when each person knows how to cherish and behave properly and appropriately.
- Experience, understanding and tolerance help each person feel more deeply the meaning of memories.
- Avoid the tendency to be too extreme in dealing with memories. Too regretful of memories
will make people immersed in nostalgia; depressed, skeptical of reality. On the contrary, running away from memories, separating oneself from the past will make life lose its meaning.
- Lessons of perception and action:
+ Fully and deeply understand the meaning of memories in each person's life.
+ Action: Cherish and act appropriately towards memories, aiming for a meaningful life.
Question 2 (5.0 points)
Skill requirements
- Candidates know how to combine knowledge and skills to write literary essays.
- The article has a complete structure, a clear system of arguments, flexible application of argumentation operations to clarify the arguments, tight arguments, coherent expression; natural writing, rich in images and emotions; no spelling, word usage, or grammar errors.
Knowledge requirements
- Candidates can understand the problem and present the essay in many ways, but must focus on solving the requirements of the topic.
- Here are some basic ideas to achieve:
1. Explanation
1.1. Explanation of words and images
- A true literary work is a linguistic artistic text of outstanding and lasting value, meeting the eternal enjoyment needs of readers.
- The enduring vitality of a work is that its values overcome the purification and elimination of time; are constantly discovered , preserved and promoted by readers.
=> The opinion affirms and praises the miraculous vitality of authentic literary works.
1.2. Why do authentic literary works have lasting vitality in the face of time's elimination?
- Along with the development of society, time purifies and eliminates outdated and backward things; preserving the quintessence and cultural values created by humans.
- As a product of artistic creativity, a true literary work reflects the true, vivid, and profound picture of life and human history; meeting the readers' needs for learning, discovery, and knowledge improvement.
- A true literary work is where the writer entrusts his thoughts, feelings, humanistic ideals, noble aspirations... about life; connects with soulmates, supports and purifies the souls of readers through many generations.
- A true literary work has creative and diverse forms of expression; its content is rich in aesthetics, giving readers a rich range of emotions before beauty.
- …
2. Proof
Candidates choose literary works that have been screened over time; ensuring diversity in genre, cultural space, and historical time to analyze and prove the lasting vitality of those works through literary values.
3. General assessment
- The comments have a significant meaning for authentic literary works in particular and works of art in general.
- Comments have directional significance for the creative activities of writers and the reception activities of readers.
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