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This document provides an analysis of the spoken word poetry "Isang Magsasaka Dalawang Panginoon" by Jonel Revistual. It summarizes that Revistual is a writer and director who performed this piece about the struggles of farmers. The free verse poetry uses figurative language like metaphor, alliteration, and hyperbole to convey its emotional message about appreciating farmers. It aims to make the audience feel pity for farmers' misfortunes and serve as an eye-opener about their hard work in providing food. The central theme is the pitiful life of farmers and message is that instead of killing them, we should appreciate their efforts in sustaining our lives.

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Poetry Analysis (Table)

This document provides an analysis of the spoken word poetry "Isang Magsasaka Dalawang Panginoon" by Jonel Revistual. It summarizes that Revistual is a writer and director who performed this piece about the struggles of farmers. The free verse poetry uses figurative language like metaphor, alliteration, and hyperbole to convey its emotional message about appreciating farmers. It aims to make the audience feel pity for farmers' misfortunes and serve as an eye-opener about their hard work in providing food. The central theme is the pitiful life of farmers and message is that instead of killing them, we should appreciate their efforts in sustaining our lives.

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Name: Mamolindas, Sittie Alliyah M.

Section: 12- STEM

Directions: Complete the table below. Analyse the literary text using the following guide questions. You may refer to the power point
presentation (SMILE) for some guide questions. You may research about the author of the poem. Save this document as a PDF FILE with
the file name SECTION_Surname_Firstname.pdf

Poetry Analysis Isang Magsasaka Dalawang Panginoon (Spoken Word)

Brief Information about the Author Jonel Revistual is a writer-director under 4:13 Productions, an independent production he
established along with his friend. He also works as a copywriter in an advertising agency.
The participants who were mostly students from UA and Pampanga High School were
treated to a live performance of “Isang Magsasaka, Dalawang Panginoon” which he
staged first on the anniversary of Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA).The
said piece garnered almost 2 million views on social media with positive feedbacks from
viewers.
Language: The spoken word poetry is written in a free verse that has no regular meter or rhythm and
 Is there figurative language doesn’t follow a proper rhyme scheme and doesn’t have any set rules as well. The poet
present (simile, metaphor, alliteration,
hyperbole, onomatopoeia,
used metaphor, alliteration and hyperbole that allows the poet to transform ordinary
personification)? description into evocative events and helps readers to fully understand and recognize the
 Are there sound devices literary message and theme.
present (rhythm, rhyme, repetition)?
 Is there sensory language in the poem?
Mood: The poet delivered the spoken word poetry with full of emotion and feeling that any
 How are you affected by the poem? audience would definitely feel the same way. He narrated the story of killing of the
 What emotions are evoked because of
farmers, leaving the audience feeling pity for the farmer misfortune. His choice of words
the language being used?
 How does the author feel or want you to are heart touching and can serve as an eye opener to those who belittle farmers.
be affected when you read the poem?
Meaning: The main topic of the spoken word poetry is all about the pitiful life of farmers in our
 What is the subject of the poem? country. The message of the poem is instead of killing the farmer why don’t we appreciate
 Who or what is the poem mainly about? and be grateful to them because they work hard, putting their heart and soul to provide us
 Does the poet use symbolism in the
poem? food to eat, to sustained our life and save us from starvation. The title “Isang Magsasaka,
 What is the deeper meaning of the Dalawang Panginoon” referring to the farmers in which they have two Gods in reality, the
symbols used in the poem? God himself and the landlord who owns the land.
 What is the central message or theme
of the poem? 
 Why is the title important and how does
it set the context of the poem?

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