ENGLISH 9 - QUARTER 2

PREPARED BY: MS. ERIKA PUNZALAN

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 READING IS MAKING
MEANING FROM PRINT.
 • WHAT IS THE SELECTION ABOUT?
• IF YOU WERE CASABIANCA, WOULD YOU DO THE
SAME?
• WHAT IS THE MORAL OF THE STORY?
re of
your
materi
al is
import
ant to
locate
the
inform
ation
you
need
easily.
USED FOR
SCANNING
:

• DICTIO
NARY
•
TELEP
HONE
DIRECT
ORY
• Skimmi
ng
takes
place
while
reading
and
allowin
g you
to look
for
details
in
 importa
nt
pieces
of
informa
tion
such as
names,
dates,
and/or
events.
• last few
paragra
phs
• List the
main
ideas.
• Review
the
selectio
n a final
time.
• Write a
summa
ry of
major
ideas.
• Check
CREATE A SUMMARY OF
CASABIANCA
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A FORM OF LITERATURE THAT USES AESTHETIC
AND OFTEN RHYTHMIC QUALITIES OF
LANGUAGE
HAIKU and TANAGA

HAIKU-5-7-5

TANAGA -7-7-7-
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 HAIK
U 1.
AN OLD SILENT POND...
A FROG JUMPS INTO THE POND,
SPLASH! SILENCE AGAIN. 3.
IN THE TWILIGHT RAIN
THESE BRILLIANT -HUED HIBISCUS -
2. A LOVELY SUNSET.
AUTUMN MOONLIGHT -
A WORM DIGS SILENTLY
INTO THE CHESTNUT.
 TANAGA
1.
TO THE HEAVENS, I CALL OUT
AND I WISH TO EASE MY DOUBT.
T’WAS MY PLACE I WANT TO FIND,
WHILE LEAVING ALL FEARS BEHIND.
2.
WHEN IT COMES TO POETRY
ONE’S EXPERIENCE IS KEY
A POET IS BORN NOT MADE
EVEN IF HE IS NOT PAID
 3.
PRETTY BUTTERFLIES SOARING
TINY SEEDLINGS ARE GROWING
PINK ROSES ON TRELLIS TREMBLING
SUMMER DAY HOT WEATHER
BRINGS
 STEPS IN WRITING A POEM:
• CHOOSE A TOPIC. IT’S IMPORTANT THAT YOU
ARE INTERESTED IN AND FAMILIAR WITH YOUR TOPIC.

2. CHOOSE A FORM FOR YOUR POETRY OR THINK

OF A RHYME SCHEME AND RHYTHM.
3. FORM A PICTURE IN YOUR MIND AND USE FIGURES OF
SPEECH IN EXPRESSING FEELINGS COLORFULLY.

4. WRITE A FIRST DRAFT. CONCENTRATE ON THE IDEAS.

CHECK AND FINISH THE DRAFT APPLYING
RHYME SCHEMES AND WRITE A STANZA
ABOUT YOUR CHOSEN TOPIC.
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COMPOSE 1 HAIKU AND 1

TANAGA
 "IF YOU PICK AND CHOOSE
CAREFULLY WHAT YOU SKIM AND
SKIP. YOU WILL BE SURPRISED AT
THE LARGE AMOUNT OF
INFORMATION YOU CAN GET
THROUGH IN A SHORT PERIOD OF
TIME."

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