21st Century Literature from the Philippines and the World Weekly Home Learning Plan Quarter 3, Week 3

Good day, learners. 

After learning the literary history of our country, it is time to go deeper as you are going to write a close analysis. 

This post is about our lesson for the week. Read the learning tasks that you need to fulfill. 

Learning material:

21st Century Literature from the Philippines and the World

Quarter 1 – Module 1:

Geographic, Linguistic and Ethnic Dimensions of Philippine Literary History from Pre-Colonial to the Contemporary

MELC:

Writing a close analysis and critical interpretation of literary texts and doing an adaptation of these require from the learner the ability to identify:

a. the geographic, linguistic, and ethnic dimensions of Philippine

literary history from pre-colonial to the contemporary

b. representative texts and authors from each region (e.g. engage in oral history research with focus on key personalities from the students’ region/province/town)

Learning tasks:

This week, you are required to write a close analysis and critical interpretation of a literary text.

Read the handout on how to do a close analysis. Then read “How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife” by Manuel Arguilla.

After reading, write a 100- word close analysis of the story considering its geographic, linguistic, and ethnic dimensions.