REVIEW

literature
REVIEW

5
elements of
literature
 Read the following lines. Identify if it is a line
from a song or a story.

1. So you can keep me inside the pocket of your

ripped jeans…
2. "Grandmother, what big teeth you have got!"
"All the better to eat you up with."

LET'S CHECK
3. You betrayed me and I know that you'll never
feel sorry, for the way I hurt, yeah
YOUR 4. Go easy on me, baby I was still a child didn't get

KNOWLEDGE!the chance to…

5. “The most beautiful things in the world cannot
be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.”
 write your thoughts
Little red riding Shakespeare
hood

famous
folktale Poem writer
writer
a story of a girl and a wolf Romeo and
short story Juliet
 UNDERSTANDING
PROSE AND POETRY
introduction to literary genres
PROSE
examples
• It is written using grammatically structures sentences, which
forms a paragraph.
• It does not have a metrical structure.
• Biography, autobiography, memoir, essay, short stories, fairy
tales, article, novel, blog and so forth use prose for creative
writing.
POETRY
examples
• Poetry is a form of literature, with a unique writing
format, i.e. it has a pattern, rhyme and rhythm.
• Written in lines and grouped in stanzas.
• Poetry uses an artistic way to communicate
something special.
basic comparison of prose and poetry
meaning
PROSE POETRY
Prose is a straight forward Poetry is that form of
form of literature, wherein literature in which the poet
the author expresses his uses a unique style and
thoughts and feelings in a rhythm, to express intense
lucid way. experience.
basic comparison of prose and poetry
language
PROSE POETRY
Straightforward Expressive and decorated
basic comparison of prose and poetry
nature
PROSE POETRY
Pragmatic Imaginative
basic comparison of prose and poetry
Essence
PROSE POETRY
Message or information Experience
basic comparison of prose and poetry
purpose
PROSE POETRY
To provide information or to To delight or to amuse
convey a message
basic comparison of prose and poetry
paraphrasing
PROSE POETRY
Possible Exact paraphrasing may or
may not be possible
basic comparison of prose and poetry
Ideas
PROSE POETRY
Ideas can be found in Ideas can be found in lines,
sentences, which are arranged which are arranged in stanzas
in paragraph
GROUP 1
Construct a short story or an essay with the group’s desired topic.
After ten minutes, present it to the class.

GROUP 2
Compose a two-stanza poem with the group’s desired topic. After
ten minutes, present it to the class.
 Evaluation Rubrics
20-15pts.
• Effectively uses an appropriate poetic form. Complete with two stanzas.
• Has originality and coherence of ideas

14-10pts.
· Students’ use of vocabulary is routine and workable.
Complete sentences were written with little or no spelling errors, little or no grammatical errors.

9-5pts.
·May use an appropriate poetic form. Fewer than two stanzas.
Complete sentences are written with some (three or more) spelling or grammatical errors.

4-0pts.
·Student’s work lacks understanding of the assignment.
Lacks an illustration.
 True or False

• The prose is written in sentences and grouped

in paragraphs.
• The epic poem "Biag in Lam-ang" is an
example of prose.
• Figures of speech are present only in poetry.
LET'S CHECK • Blogs, articles, and memoirs are types of
prose.
YOUR • Poetry is more imaginative in nature.

KNOWLEDGE! • Awit, korido, and sonnets are types of poetry.

 Research the elements of Poetry and write a
summary of it. Also, give two poems that
you have already read.

Assignment
thank you