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Performance Task 21st Century 1st Task
Performance Task 21st Century 1st Task
Performance Task I:
Write an analysis of the poem “Old Women in Our Village” by Merlie Alunan using either formalism or
reader’s response criticism. In your critique you should be able to write at least three paragraphs for your
introduction, body, and conclusion.
1. The introduction should be able to state the overall theme or message discussed by the poem or
should be able to at least described what piece is all about.
2. Mention the literary the literary theory you are going to use to critique the poem. State the
definitions. You can search online if you want to know more about the literary theory.
3. Apply the literary theory you have expounded
Special Note: In printing your criticism, do not include the poem, just your criticism paper, and this sheet
Date of Submission
I THE OLD WOMEN IN OUR VILLAGE
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