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The Epic of Labaw Donggon Philippine Epic:
Learning Agenda Words of the Week Philippine Epic Epic of Labaw Donggon Subject-Verb Agreement Part 2 01 02 03
Demonstrate understanding of the literary text by providing sensible responses to questions raised Determine and explain the tone and mood of the text Determine the features of an epic Learning Objectives: At the end of the lesson, the learners will be able to:
What is an EPIC? The word “epic” comes from the Ancient Greek word epos, which simply means “word, narrative, or song”. The earliest “epics” were poems that told a story and that were performed out loud. They circulated as orally performed poems – maybe for hundreds of years – before being copied. It is about people whose personal qualities were considered “exemplary” in their culture, civilization, or country: in other words, heroes , like Achilles and Odysseus.
Examples: Iliad and Odyssey(Greek), Aeneid (Latin), Epic of Gilgamesh(Sumerian), Beowulf (Old English), Mahabharata and Ramayana (Sanskrit) It can take place in settings that are “universal” in one way or another: either the narrative takes place over a wide range of places and times, involves a lot of travel, or used a single place, like the Walls of Troy, to explore ideas and themes that range widely over human experience. Early epics also invoked deities or the supernatural.
Tone and Mood MOOD is the emotional atmosphere or the feeling a literary text sets. Other elements may contribute to the mood are reader may feel from reading it. It can be suspenseful, gloomy, cheerful, or humorous. TONE is the author’s attitude towards his/her subject and audience. It is set by the author’s word choice, sentence structure, details, and use of figures of speech among other things. Tone for example, can be formal, informal, ironic, bitter, sarcastic, positive, or serious.
How far are you willing to go to achieve your desires? The Epic of Labaw Donggon
Back Ground about Lambunao , Iloilo Lambunao is a first class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 69,023 people. It has the largest land area of all municipalities in the Province (24.69s Has.), second only to Passi City which has 25.068 has.
Comprehension Questions: Who are the major and minor characters in the story? Where is the story set? What conflict arose from the story? What is the nature of this conflict? What is the highest point of the story? Was the conflict resolved? Why or why not? How did the story end? What can we learn from the story? What is the general tone and mood of the story?
(Part 2) Subject-Verb Agreemnent
At the end of the lesson, the learners will be able to: Learning Objectives Determine the other rules in subject-verb agreement. Observe the use of correct subject-verb agreement when writing sentences.
At the end of the lesson, the learners will be able to: Learning Objectives Determine the other rules in subject-verb agreement. Observe the use of correct subject-verb agreement when writing sentences.
Rule 7 Indefinite pronouns such as few, many, several, both, all and some when used as a simple subject always takes a plural verb. examples: Many attempt to help Saragnayan defeat the brothers Asu Mangga and Baranugun. Both bravely fight for their father.
Rule 8 When indefinite pronouns like some, half, none, more , and all are followed by a prepositional phrase, the object of the preposition identifies the form of the that should be used in the sentence. examples: All of Labaw Donggon’s strength vanishes. All of Saragnayan’s helpers are killed, leaving only Saragnayan to defend himself.
Rule 9 Units of measurement and time take the singular form of the verb. example: Seven years is not enough to end the battle between Labaw Donggon and Saragnayan. Fifty-seven pesos is the price for a kilo of Fuji rice. Seventeen yards of yarn is required for the I will be making.
Rule 10 If a collective noun functions as the subject of the sentence, the verb should be in the singular form. example: The family of Labaw Donggon hopes for him to recover his powers. The faculty decides to volunteer for the 2023 Baranggay Elections.
Rule 11 Title of various media platforms are always treated as singular, thus, they always agree with a singular verb. examples: The Avengers is as exciting as The Epic of Labaw Donggon. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is my favorite book in the series.
Rule 12 A single verb follows the gerund acting as the subject of a sentence. However, when two-gerun subject, referring to two different situations (linked by and), a plural verb should be used. examples: Avenging the humiliation of their father is the motivation of the brothers. Invoking their pamlang and asking for the advice of Alunsina are only two of the things the brothers did to defeat Saragnayan.
Answer Learning Hotspot 2.1 and 2.2 (pg. 77-78) They help us to make sense of our lives, our experiences, and our relationships with the world around us.