M1: Lesson 2: Identifying Representative Texts from the Regions

Question 1

_____ is a poetic element that tries to create a picture in the mind of the reader or
a mental image through the use of figural language. It represents objects, places,
ideas, or even actions that appeal to the senses of the readers.

Answer 1

Imagery

Question 2

Located in the northwest of Luzon, the Ilocos Region or Region 1 comprises four
provinces, namely: ______. It is bordered
to the west by the turbulent South China Sea, to the east by the Cordillera Administrative Region, the northeast and southeast by Cagayan Valley and the South
by Central Luzon. Most of the inhabitants of the Ilocano homeland are concentrated
along a narrow coastal plain. Because of geographical boundaries, these people often
experience heavy rains and violent typhoons, especially during rainy seasons. The region, then, takes pride in long stretches of white sand and clear waters alongside
its rich cultural heritage. What you are about to read is a poem written by Carlos
Palanca Memorial awardee in Poetry in 1964,________. His collection of poems
entitled, Stun of Jewels, also bagged him the Republic Cultural Heritage Award in
Literature in the same year.

Answer 2

Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, and Pangasinan
Carlos A. Angeles

Question 3

____ depicts a coastline in Ilocos that is constantly experiencing the battering
restlessness of the sea.

Answer 3

Gabu

Question 4

More popularly known now as the CALABARZON referring to the provinces of _____ Region IV-A is home to Tagalog-speakingpeople
in the Philippines. Recognized all over the country for their bravery and fearlessness
in battles, CALABARZON has participated actively in the country’s fightfor freedom
and democracy. It is home to many Philippine heroes foremost, and among them are
Rizal of Laguna, Mabini of Batangas, and Aguinaldo of Cavite.

Answer 4

Cavite,
Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon,

Question 5

The island of ____ is one of the major geographical divisions in the Philippines,
the other two being Luzon and Mindanao. It is divided into Western, Central, and
Eastern Visayas. The Visayas region comprises several islands circling the Visayan
Sea. Its people, therefore, share a sea-based culture and tradition that may be rooted
in a strong religious foundation.
The dwelling place of many festivals such as the Ati-Atihan, Di-nagyang, Sinulog,
Pintados, and Maskara, the Visayas may indeed be considered as one of the cradles
of Philippine civilization.

Answer 5

Visayas

Question 6

Poetry

Answer 6

Region 1

Question 7

Essay

Answer 7

CALABARZON

Question 8

Nonfiction

Answer 8

Visayas

Question 9

________ is a persuasive essay that focuses on the
potent capacity of a national language to arouse patriotism and love of country
and its people.

Answer 9

Panahon na muling Padaluyin ang Agos

Question 10

______ is a text written by a feminist Filipina who strongly promotes
women’s rights.

Answer 10

The Dreamwaevers