When was the last

time that you have

seen your
grandfather?
How is your
relationship
with him?
Flowers in the Crypt
 555 Method
(5 fingers, in less than 5 words, in less
than 5 minutes)
Step 1 Write who are the characters of the story.
Step 2 Write what happened in the story.
Step 3 Write when it happened.
Step 4 Write where it happened.
Step 5 Write why it happened.
Step 6 Write how it happened.
Guide Questions:
What important tradition of the Filipinos shown in
1. the story? Why do Filipinos still pay importance to
this tradition?

2. What Filipino traits and characteristics are exhibited in

the story? How does it affects the story?

3. How does the author’s work contributes to the

development of national literature?
Groupie!
Interpret the quote below.

“It is not that Lolo did not

know how to love, it’s just,
that Lolo has loved too
much.”
Short Quiz!
Directions: Read carefully each question below and
answer it critically.
1. If you were the author in the story would you
still forgive your, grandfather? Why?
2. If you were the grandfather in the story, what
would you feel knowing that your
granddaughter develops the feeling of hatred
after she had known your deeds?
Thank YOU for
Listening!