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ANSWER KEY

Let’s Practice!
1. It is precolonial because it has no known author and it tells about the origin of a phenomenon, in
this case, how Mt. Pulung Bato got its name.
2. It is a legend.
3. Yes. It teaches the values of honesty, loyalty and justice.
4. We still know of this story because this was transmitted through oral tradition, thereby preserving
it.
5. This story was relayed through word-of-mouth or through storytelling.

Word Me Up!
1. imam – A Muslim religious priest or scholar.
2. harem – A staff of courtesans or ladies for the exclusive service of a sultan or king.
3. treaty – A document finalizing an agreement.
4. plundered – to steal goods from a place or person using force or violence
5. banished – to send away on exile
6. dreadful - causing or involving great suffering, fear, or unhappiness; extremely bad or serious
7. implored – to beg desperately
8. vinta – A traditional outrigger boat made by the indigenous peoples of the Sulu Archipelago.
9. treacherous – guilty of or involving betrayal or deception
10. pleadings – The act of making an emotional or earnest appeal to someone.

TRY
1. A. candela (candle)
2. A. cangrejo (crab)
3. A. butung (young coconut)
4. B. escoba (broom)
5. B. ventana (window)
6. C
7. A
8. A
9. D
10. A

21st CL 11/12
QUARTER 1
WEEK 1
DAY 1

Written by: MARION B. GUERRERO