Types of Poetry
Features of Poetry
Elements of a Short Story
My Father Goes to Court
How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife
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What point of view is commonly used in narrative poetry?

Third Person

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Which element of poetry describes the sequence of events?

Plot

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It refers to the struggle or clash in the story or poem.

Conflict

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Where did the story happen?

a town in the island of Luzon

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What is the name of their carabao?

Labang

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It tells a story with characters, a plot, and a beginning, middle, and end.

Narrative Poem

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Determine the figure of speech used: “Her smile was a beam of sunlight piercing through the clouds.”

Metaphor

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It is the arrangement or structure of the events or actions in a story.

Plot

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What point of view is used in the story?

First Person

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Who are the 3 main characters?

Baldo, Leon, and Maria

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What is the author’s purpose in the following line?
“Knowledge is the light that guides us through the dark corridors of ignorance, illuminating the path to wisdom and understanding.”

To inform

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A type of diction that uses elevated, sophisticated language.

Formal

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A well-developed character with complex personality traits, often shown to have strengths, weaknesses, and inner conflicts.

Round

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Who is the author of the story?

Carlos Bulosan

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Where did the story happen? (Specify the name)

Nagrebcan

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What is the main purpose of a lyric poem?

To express personal feelings and emotions

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It is the poet’s unique way of expressing ideas.

Style

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Anna glanced over at Mark, who seemed lost in his thoughts. She wondered if he felt the same tension she did. Mark sighed, thinking about how to approach the situation.

What POV is used in this passage?

Third-Person Omniscient
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What did the servants always do?

Always cook and fry delicious food

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Why did Baldo use the Waig instead of Camino Real?

His father wanted to test Maria

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Give an example of a narrative poem.

Florante at Laura by Francisco Balagtas

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What is the motif of this line. "A flower blooms and fades in the blink of an eye.“

change

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What does STEAL method stand for?

Speech Thoughts Effect on others Action Looks

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Why did they go to court?

The rich man accused them of stealing their spirit of wealth and food.

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Why is Maria meeting the family pivotal?

It determines the acceptance of her by Leon's family.