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    Can you describe your province?

    Fiction relies heavily on


    descriptive details.
    Basic Elements of Fiction
    Plot
     made up of events and
    arranged in a logical
    and causal manner. Conflict
     the problem in the
    Four parts:
    story that the
     Beginning
    characters shall deal
     Middle
    with.
     Climax
     End
    Point of View (POV) Characters
     the angle from which the story is  the one doing actions in
    told the story

    Two kinds of POV Two types of Characters

     First person/ Limited  Simple Characters


     Limited with what the narrator  Flat and two dimensional
    can see, feel, hear, smell and (static)
    think.
     Complex Characters
     Omniscient  Round or three dimensional
     done in third person point of view (shift)
    (HE/SHE)
    Setting
     the time and place of the story.

    Tone
     “the attitude of the writer towards his/her material.
    Example: thank you - grateful tone

    Mood / Atmosphere
     the overall psychological and emotional feelings invoked
    in a reader.
    Symbol Irony
     connotes a disparity
     an object in a literary
    work that represents Three types of Irony
    something other what it  Verbal Irony
    is.  Disparity between what the characters say
    and what he/she actually means.

     Situational Irony
     Disparity between what the
    character/reader expects and what
    actually happens

     Dramatic Irony
     Disparity between what a characters
    knows and what the reader knows.
    Morning in Nagrebcan
    Manuel Arguilla
    Author
    ◉ Manuel E. Arguella is one of
    the Philippine’s canonical short
    story writers in English. Born in a
    Barangay called Nagrebcan in
    Bauang, La Union.

    ◉ Some of his famous literary works


    includes Midsummer and How
    My Brother Leon Brought
    Home a Wife won the
    Commonwealth Literary Award in
    1940.
    Questions
    1. What quality of life is described in the story?

    2. How would you characterize Nana Elang? How


    about Tang Ciaco? The two brothers?

    3. How would you compare the atmosphere at the


    start of the story and towards the end?
    Local Color
    ◉ is a detail that is particular to the setting of the
    story.

    Example:
    ◉ A jeepney mentioned in a poem or story would make the
    readers think and imagine that the setting of the poem or
    story is in the Philippines.
    How is ‘local color’ seen in the
    text?
    ACTIVITY
    ◉ Interview for 5 minutes a friend of yours and
    what she/he is very proud about his/her
    province or residence.

    ◉ Write a 6 sentence Creative Paragraph about the


    contents of the interview on a ½ crosswise sheet
    of a yellow paper.

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