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Instruction: Read the first the statement in the first
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second column based on the given statement .
SITUATION EMOTION/S
1. Your neighbor did not return your book at
your agreed date.
2. Your mother broke her promise to buy you
a smart phone on your graduation day.
3. Your loved one did not appear in your
dinner date because of his/her work.
4. A politician promised to concrete the road
but his term ended and the road still
untouched.
5. You accidentally met your friend who said
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ENGLISH 9
Third Quarter:

ANALYZE
LITERATURE AS
A MEANS OF
CONNECTING
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WORLD
Objectives
After the session, the learners should be able to:

a) analyze literature as a means of connecting to the world;

b) complete the matrix by understanding the literary
selection; and
c) share important lessons from a literature through
character traits analysis; and appreciate the importance of
literature as a reflection of the world one’s lived by.

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Activity:
Using Venn Diagram, compare and
contrast “mercy and forgiveness.
MERCY FORGIVENESS

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What’s New
Read and understand carefully the
selection.

“ The Merchant of Venice’’

By Willian Shakespare

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What’s New
Group 1: Describe the characters of the story.
Group 2: Describe the plot of the story
Group 3: Setting of the story
Group 4: Conflict of the story
Group 5 : Resolution of the story.

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What is it
The Merchant and Venice
- William Shakespare
- 1956-1959
- Comedy

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What is it
The Merchant and Venice

-  Main theme is the conflict

between self interest and love

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What is it
The Merchant and Venice
MAIN CHARACTERS:
• Shylock- A Jewish moneylender in Venice.
• Portia- A wealthy heiress from Belmont.
• Antonio- The merchant whose love for his friend Bassanio
• Jessica- She is Shylock’s daughter
• Bassanio- A gentleman of Venice, and a kinsman and
dear friend to Antonio.
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What is it
The Merchant and Venice
PLOT OF THE STORY:
Bassanio wants to marry a woman called Portia but he
can't afford to pay for his clothes and travel to Belmont
to see her, so he asks his friend Antonio if he can
borrow some money.

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What is it
The Merchant and Venice
SETTINGS:
The play takes place in two main
locations – Venice and Belmont.

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What is it
The Merchant and Venice
CONFLICT:
The major conflict driving the plot of The Merchant of
Venice takes place between Bassanio, who wants to
marry Portia to gain the financial means to pay back his
debt to Antonio, and Shylock, who wants revenge on
Antonio for lending money without interest and for his
anti-Semitic insults.
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What is it
The Merchant and Venice
RESOLUTION:

The conflict is resolved by the clever judgement of

Portia.

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What is it
The Merchant and Venice
MORAL LESSON:

Merchant and venice teach us the importance of Mercy

and Love.

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What can I do
Fill the column. Describe the traits of the character on the strands and
provide scenarios based on real life experiences.
Character Traits Scenarios
 
Antonio

 
Basannio
 
Shylock
 
Jessica

Portia

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Generalization
Literature allows a person to step back in
time and learn about life on Earth from the
ones who walked before us. We can gather
a better understanding of culture and have
a greater appreciation of them. We learn
through the ways history is recorded, in the
forms of manuscripts and through speech
itself.
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Let’s check your
understanding.
Direction: Read and answer the question below. Choose the correct letter of you answer.

1. Bassanio asks his friend ______________for a loan.

A. Antonio B. Solanio C. Solerio D. Gratiano

2. Bassanio wants a loan so that he can __________________.

A. put on a lavish wedding
B. throw a huge dinner party for Shylock
C. travel to Belmont
D. pay back his family after squandering his Inheritance

3. Antonio agrees to borrow money from Shylock because ________________________.

A. he wants to travel to Belmont
B. he wants to show the extent of his friendship for Bassanio
C. he needs money while his ships are at sea
D. he wants to trick Shylock

4. How many suitors fail the casket test?

A. One B. Two C. Three D. We don’t know
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5. Jessica wants to elope with _______________.
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A. Gratiano B. Lancelet C. Solanio D. Lorenzo
Assessment
6..Jessica stole what from Shylock?
A. money B. jewelry C. pride D. all of the above

7. Why do Shylock and Antonio despise each other?

A. Religious differences
B. Commercial differences
C. Social differences
D. All of the above

8. Who comes to the courtroom disguised as a lawyer named Balthazar?

A. Nerissa B. Bassanio C. Portia D. The Duke

9. Why can’t Shylock carry out the bond as written? Remember it is written that he should only have a pound of flesh.
A. he is too squeamish
B. it is impossible to do
C. no-one will lend him a knife
D. he knows that, if he does, he won’t get paid

10. Bassanio and Gratiano return to Venice to repay the money Antonio owes Shylock. How does Shylock react?
A. accepts the money
B. accepts the money with interest
C. insists on carrying out the bond as written
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D. shows mercy
Assignment
Journal Writing

Instuctions: Reflect on the recent pandemic that the world has

experienced today. In a short bond paper, write in your journal
how to be like Anthonio and Shylock in dealing with the people
who are in intense need.

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Journal Writing Rubrics
Score
Features 4 3 2 1

Substantial, Specific, Sufficiently developed content Limited content with inadequate Superficial and/all
and/all illustrative and adequate elaborate or elaboration or explanation. minimal content.
Content content. Demonstrating explanation.
strong development and
sophisticated ideas

Sophisticated Functional arrangement of Confused or inconsistent Minimal control of

arrangement of content content that sustain a logical arrangement of content with or content arrangement.
Organization with evidence and/all order with some evidence of without attempts at transition.
subtle transition. transition.

Precise, illustrative use Generic use of variety of words Limited word choice and control Minimal variety in word
of variety of words and and sentence structure that sentence structure that inhibit choice and minimal
sentence structure to may or may not create writer’s voice and tone. control of sentence
Style create consistent voice and tone to appropriate structure.
writer’s voice and tone to audience
appropriate to audience.

Virtually no spelling, Few spelling andpunctuation A minor spelling,punctuation or So many spelling,

Grammar, usage and punctuation or errors, minor grammatical grammatical errors punctuation and
Mechanics grammatical error errors grammatical errors that
it interferes the meaning
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