Piedad, John Carlo D.

11-STEM A, Saint Mary

A famous Filipino film that explores a variety of

subjects relevant to Filipino culture and society is
"Hari ng Bukid," also known as "King of the
Mountain" in English. The film primarily examines
the human spirit's ability to overcome hardship
and the pursuit of dreams in the face of
socioeconomic obstacles.

The Filipino spirit's tenacity is one recurring

theme. The main character, Peping, is a
straightforward farmer who personifies the
tenacity inherent in Filipino culture. Peping has
overcome many challenges, including poverty,
exploitation, and discrimination in society, but he
is still committed to rescuing himself and his
family from adversity. His persistent will to
triumph over hardship is a reflection of the
Filipino people's enduring spirit, who frequently
discover fortitude and resilience in the face of
hardship. The fight for equality and social justice
is another recurring subject. The inequalities that
are pervasive in rural communities and the
exploitation of farmers by big landowners are
both highlighted in the movie. Peping's trip serves
as a metaphor for the suffering of underprivileged
people who struggle against structural injustice
and oppression. Through his tenacity and
eventual triumph, the movie promotes social
change and the emancipation of the
marginalized.

"Hari ng Bukid" also emphasizes the value of

community and family support. Peping finds
support and love from his family and other
farmers, despite the difficulties he confronts. The
movie highlights the importance of cooperation
and support among one another in getting
through difficult times as it honors the Filipino
ideals of pakikipagkapwa (shared humanity) and
bayanihan (community spirit). The film also looks
at themes of love, atonement, and sacrifice.
Peping is driven to persevere through adversity
and work toward a brighter future by his love for
his family. In the end, his selflessness and
sacrifices bring him prosperity and atonement.
The movie shows love as a strong force that
enables people to rise above their circumstances
and accomplish greatness through Peping's
journey.

All things considered, "Hari ng Bukid" provides an

insightful depiction of the Filipino experience,
highlighting resiliency, social justice, community,
and the transformational potential of love and
tenacity.
What is Fiction?
-Fiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative
work, portraying individuals, events, or places
that are imaginary or in ways that are imaginary.
Fictional portrayals are thus inconsistent with
history, fact, or plausibility. In a traditional narrow
sense, "fiction" refers to written narratives in
prose – often referring specifically to novels,
novellas, and short stories. More broadly,
however, fiction encompasses imaginary
narratives expressed in any medium, including
not just writings but also live theatrical
performances, films, television programs, radio
dramas, comics, role-playing games, and video
games.

What are the types of Fiction and give the

meaning.
*Romance - These stories are about a romantic
relationship between two people. They are
characterized by sensual tension, desire, and
idealism. The author keeps the two apart for most
of the novel, but they do eventually end up
together.
*Fantasy. These stories deal with kingdoms as
opposed to sci-fi, which deals with universes.
Writers must spend plenty of time on world
building. Myths, otherworldly magic-based
concepts, and ideas characterize these books.
*Thriller - This genre involves pursuit and escape.
It is filled with cliffhangers and there are one or
more ‘dark’ characters that the protagonist must
escape from, fight against, or best in the story.
*Horror - These are high-pitched scary stories
involving pursuit and escape. The protagonist
must overcome supernatural or demonic beings.

What are the elements of a short story?

- character, setting, conflict, plot and theme.
What are the two Major Types of Characters?
-The Major type of characters are Protagonist and
Antagonist

What are the Types of Conflict?

-External and Internal

6. What are the Five Parts of the Plot?

-Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action,
and Resolution are the five parts of the Plot.