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    This document outlines a lesson plan on the story "Yours Faithfully" that compares Filipino and American culture. The lesson includes a motivational activity where students complete phrases about the colonization of the Philippines and the people involved. It then provides a summary of the story, which is about a Filipina woman who goes on a date with an American soldier in Manila after the war. The lesson plan details the characters, setting, plot elements including the rising action, conflict, climax and resolution. It also discusses themes of cultural clash and love, and narrative techniques like point of view and symbolism. Finally, it provides discussion questions, an application activity, and evaluations for students.

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    This document outlines a lesson plan on the story "Yours Faithfully" that compares Filipino and American culture. The lesson includes a motivational activity where students complete phrases about the colonization of the Philippines and the people involved. It then provides a summary of the story, which is about a Filipina woman who goes on a date with an American soldier in Manila after the war. The lesson plan details the characters, setting, plot elements including the rising action, conflict, climax and resolution. It also discusses themes of cultural clash and love, and narrative techniques like point of view and symbolism. Finally, it provides discussion questions, an application activity, and evaluations for students.

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    This document outlines a lesson plan on the story "Yours Faithfully" that compares Filipino and American culture. The lesson includes a motivational activity where students complete phrases about the colonization of the Philippines and the people involved. It then provides a summary of the story, which is about a Filipina woman who goes on a date with an American soldier in Manila after the war. The lesson plan details the characters, setting, plot elements including the rising action, conflict, climax and resolution. It also discusses themes of cultural clash and love, and narrative techniques like point of view and symbolism. Finally, it provides discussion questions, an application activity, and evaluations for students.

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    Yours Faithfully

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    This document outlines a lesson plan on the story "Yours Faithfully" that compares Filipino and American culture. The lesson includes a motivational activity where students complete phrases about the colonization of the Philippines and the people involved. It then provides a summary of the story, which is about a Filipina woman who goes on a date with an American soldier in Manila after the war. The lesson plan details the characters, setting, plot elements including the rising action, conflict, climax and resolution. It also discusses themes of cultural clash and love, and narrative techniques like point of view and symbolism. Finally, it provides discussion questions, an application activity, and evaluations for students.

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    Yours Faithfully

    By: Lydia Villanueva


    Arguilla
    Learning Outcomes:
    At the end of the lesson, the students are able to;

    A.Differentiate the culture of Filipino and the Americans


    B.Relate the theme of the story in real life situation
    C.Create one’s interpretation of a story
    Motivational Activity
    Title: Complete the Box
    1. They colonize the Philippines
    for almost 48 years.

    A
    1. They colonize the Philippines
    for almost 48 years.

    A M E R I C A
    2. A woman or girl born or living
    in the Philippines.

    N
    2. A woman or girl born or living
    in the Philippines.

    F I L I P I N A
    3. A state of armed conflict
    between different nations or states
    or different groups within a nation
    or state.
    A
    3. A state of armed conflict
    between different nations or states
    or different groups within a nation
    or state.
    W A R
    4. They are the people who help
    us for our freedom

    I I O

    S I
    4. They are the people who help
    us for our freedom

    F I L I P I N O

    S O L D I E R S
    5. An intense feeling of deep
    affection.

    O
    5. An intense feeling of deep
    affection.

    L O V E
    Recall
    Yours Faithfully
    By: Lydia Villanueva
    Arguilla
    Lydia Villanueva Arguilla
    is known as the founder of one
    of the first galleries of modern
    art in the Philippines.
    Wife of Mr. Manuel Arguilla
    took up Journalism at University
    of the Philippines and worked as
    a copyreader and an editor
    When the war broke out, the
    Arguillas joined Marking’s
    Guerillas
    SUMMARY:
    It was an expected moment when a Filipina met one of the American soldier after
    the Japanese had been driven out of Manila. Oren ask her to come with him for a
    friendly date and she observe their differences. When the night was about to end
    Oren admit that she likes her and ask for another date which is only exclusively
    for them and she accept Oren’s invitation. During that night they exchange their
    stories in life before the war was happened and she realize that Oren was a
    colonizer but with a good side and like the other Filipino, Oren is just an ordinary
    person in America but because of the war he missed everything in his life.
    Eventhough Oren admit that she wants to marry her, she still view that night as a
    friendly date and thank Oren for that unexpected memories.
    Characters:
    Unnamed Narrator Protagonist - a clean and
    decent Filipino woman.
    Oren - American Soldier (lieutenant)
    Harry - friend of Oren
    Rose - half American and a friend of the unnamed
    protagonist
    Setting:
    Manila
    Plot
    EXPOSITION:
    She was standing on the corner of the road until the
    jeep stop in front of her with two lieutenants.
    “Which way are you going please”
    -she asked the two lieutenant

    “The way you’re going sweetheart”


    -Harry said
    Plot
    RISING ACTION:
    While riding the jeep Oren and Harry introduce their
    self to Lydia. And Oren asked Lydia a friendly date.

    “How about a date honey? We’re a couple of strangers


    in this town. We don’t know anybody and we like to
    dance”
    Plot
    CONFLICT:
    Man Vs. Society
    She observe that Harry’s began teasing Rose and she
    didn’t like it when Harry tried to put his arm around
    Rose for a picture.
    Lydia Known enough Americans before the war and
    seen enough to understand that an American boy’s arm
    around a girl’s shoulder could mean simple friendliness.
    Plot
    CONFLICT:
    Man Vs. Self
    Because during that day Oren always called
    Lydia “sweetheart” or “honey” and it made
    Lydia feel like a gun moll.
    Plot
    CLIMAX:
    “Seriously honey like you, your a nice girl, I’ll
    marry you and take you to the states“
    “I love you, you’re clean and decent. You believe
    me don’t you?”

    “If you believe yourself, sure”


    Plot
    CLIMAX:
    “I mean it honey”

    “Yes, you met me this afternoon”

    ‘But I’ve been looking you for three years. I’ve


    never meet anyone like you”
    Plot
    FALLING ACTION:
    Lovely quiet evening, candlelight, red tablecloth and a girl at
    the piano.
    “It seems unbelievable that you and I should be talking here
    like this, you a Filipino and I an American. Never in my wildest
    dreams did I ever imagine myself in Manila, sitting at this
    table, at this moment with you. Three years ago I was in
    college. Working my way. Making good money too. I won’t have
    trouble about a job when I get back. My job’s waiting for me”
    Plot
    RESOLUTION
    THEMES
    Clash of Culture
    love
    NARRATIVE TECHNIQUES:

    Point of View
    First Person
    NARRATIVE TECHNIQUES:
    Symbolism
    Protagonist - symbolize as clean and decent
    Filipina
    Oren - symbolize as even if he is a colonizer he
    still have a good heart.
    Harry - symbolize as a colonizer who only view a
    lady as their past time.
    Rose - Symbolize as a person who colonized
    physically and mentally.
    QUESTIONS:
    1. What is your realization about the
    difference between Filipino culture and
    American Culture?
    2. Do you believe in love at first sight?
    3. For you why the story titled as Yours
    Faithfully?.
    APPLICATION:
    Direction:
    In a short bond paper create a two column. In
    the first column write the different culture
    of Filipino about love/courtship and in the
    second column write the culture of American
    about love/courtship.
    And write your realization about it.
    GENERALIZATION:
    What have you
    learned in the
    story?
    EVALUATION:
    Direction: In a one whole sheet of paper
    write your own resolution in the story.
    ASSIGNMENT:
    Direction: Read the next topic/story titled:
    It isn’t horses by Alfredo E. Litiatco
    Thank You

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