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Do you remember the Philippine epics you have read? Do you know other epics from different places?

With the given clues for each item, identify the epic and write the missing letters in the boxes

1. This epic is from the Ilocos region and originally in Ilocano. It tells the story of an extraordinary
being who, at nine months, searched for his father in the highlands.

B i g L - g

2. This Maranao epic tells the story of the King of Mantapuli and his brother.

I n a r p r a a n S u l y n

3. Recounting the adventures of a warrior-prince named Bantugan, this epic of Maranao is recognized
by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as a
“Masterpiece of the oral and intangible heritage of humanity”.

D r a n o

4. This epic attributed to the Greek poet Homer and narrates the journey of the hero named Odysseus.

O s y

5. Considered as one of the most important works of Old English literature, this epic tells the story of a
hero of the Geats.

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