MULTIMEDIA

FORMATS IN
INTERPRETING
LITERARY TEXTS
21st Century Literature from the Philippines and the World
April 28, 2022
 What I Know

•Directions: Choose the letter

of the correct answer. Write
the chosen letter on a
separate sheet of paper.
 Question 1
Mind mapping is a tool used to visually organize
information that helps us to analyze, synthesize,
recall and __________ new ideas.
a. draw
b. estimate
c. evaluate
d. generate
 Question 2
Which technique in making a movie is used to
generate illusion of movement from many still
images?
a. animation
b. designing
c. video filming
d. photography
 Question 3
This is a short Filipino poem that consists of 4
lines with 7-7-7-7-syllabic verse.
a. awit
b. haiku
c. tanaga
d. sonnet
 Question 4
Blog is the short term for __________.
a. net blog
b. web blog
c. word blog
d. internet blog
 Question 5
The following media forms are integrated in
multimedia EXCEPT _________.
a. text
b. video
c. computer
d. animation
 Question 6
PowerPoint application is used to _________.
a. design animations
b. create slideshow presentations
c. process and store digital presentations
d. generate ideas from people thru mapping
 Question 7
Which wireless handheld device is used to
make and receive calls and send text
messages?
a. laptop
b. Cellphone
c. Desktop
d. camera
 Question 8
This electronic device is used for storing
and processing data.
a. printer
b. android
c. computer
d. mobile phone
 Question 9
A tag cloud is also known as _________.
a. web cloud
b. text cloud
c. word cloud
d. digital cloud
 Question 10
Which software package is designed to create
electronic presentations consisting of a series of
separate pages?
a. PowerPoint
b. Mobile text tula
c. Microsoft Excel
d. Digital photography
 Question 11
This refers to an electronic medium for
recording, copying, playing back, broadcasting,
and displaying of moving visual media.
a. audio
b. video
c. computer
d. animation
 Question 12
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. Multimedia use in learning is expensive.
b. Multimedia solely uses graphics and animation.
c. Learners are encouraged to use only one
multimedia format.
d. Integration of multimedia in studying literature
enhances learner’s ICT skills.
 Question 13
The following are multimedia formats except
__________.
a. blog
b. video
c. paint
d. tag cloud
 Question 14
It is used to describe any sound in terms of
receiving, transmitting or reproducing its
specific frequency.
a. audio
b. noise
c. video
d. frequency
 Question 15

If a learner desires to create informational

discussion on web about people’s travel,
interests, and experiences, he/she can create a
_________.
a. blog
b. essay
c. tag cloud
d. mobile text tula
 Ask:

• How do you interpret literary texts?

• What methods and tools do you use in
trying to understand the author, content,
characters and message of a text?
• Have you used your mobile phone, laptop
or computer in understanding and
appreciating literary works of varied
authors?
 • literary, biographical,
linguistic and socio-
“Padre Faura
cultural contexts enhance
Witnesses the
Execution of
the text’s meaning and
Rizal” enrich the reader’s
understanding.
What’s In

• close analysis and critical

interpretations of literary texts
could be done through the use of
varied multimedia formats
 What’s New

• “Ang Pipit” by Levi Celerio

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 Processing:

1. What message does the lyricist, Levi Celerio,

convey in his song?
 Possible Answer:

• Nationalistic sentiments
• How life should be cherished
• Expressed sadness
• Man is too cruel for taking an innocent being’s life
2. How did the students interpret the song?
 Possible Answers:
• By using hand gestures
• By hitting the wall
• By using instrument which is guitar
• By making a sound using a pair of shoes, two plastic
cups, two glasses, etc.
• The second voice also makes the song better to hear
3. What media platform did the students use in
interpreting the song?
 Possible Answer

• Video Sharing which is YouTube

Understanding the
Context of
“Ang Pipit” by
Levi Celerio
 Metaphor/Images/Symbolism

• Metaphorical representation of how our country gets

abused and abandoned.
• Unfolds the sad reality lived by the Filipinos who remain
captured in their own country
• A cry of hope, redemption and freedom of Filipinos
 The Use of Media Platform in interpreting the
folksong, “Ang Pipit”

• instruments that are not commonly used

• The music cover definitely has a different mood
from the previous versions used in nursery rhymes
and others.
 The Use of Media Platform in interpreting the
folksong, “Ang Pipit”

• The music cover since it has given a new life to the song, it has
given it another purposeful meaning and has given it a new twist
that promotes a classic piece of work to another listening audience
of today.
• Such work though has aged, is just like wine; through time it made
it more relevant, and stronger in a sense that its message deepens.
 Ask:

•What for you is the most striking line of

the folksong and how do you give
meaning to it?
 LMLIFESYLE.BLOG
Jan. 28, 2019

• “Dahil sa sakit, di na nakaya pang lumipad.”

• Philippines today is a victim of a societal cancer that slowly
eats every breathing soul due to poverty, harassment, sexual
abuse, and even the basic commodities are not properly
distributed among its citizens.
• The song may not reveal these concepts outspokenly, but due
to the fact that this music cover has sung the song in a different
light, it moves us to listen to the words unspoken- written over
ages, problems yet never solved.
 • Studying literature is more exciting with
multimedia supports where you can
actively and collaboratively build
knowledge structures using technology.
What is it? • It provides opportunities for learners like
you to construct and reconstruct your
ideas in audio and visual formats.
• Can apply a wide range of strategies to
understand, interpret and evaluate texts.
 MULTIMEDIA
• Marshall (2001) defined
multimedia as computer-
controlled integration of text,
graphics, drawings, still and
moving images (video),
animation, audio, and any
other media where every
type of information can be
represented, stored,
transmitted and processed
digitally.
Multimedia Formats
that you can use to
Creatively Interpret
Various Genres of
Literary Texts.
 Blog
• or a “weblog” is a website containing informational
articles about a person’s own opinions, interests and
experiences. These are usually changed regularly (DepEd
2013, 9).
• https://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blog/
 Mind mapping

• is a graphical technique to visualize connections of ideas

and pieces of information. This tool structures
information to better analyze, comprehend, synthesize,
recall and generate new ideas. You can use Microsoft
Word or online mind mapping tools in creating a mind
map (Pasuello 2017).
 Slideshow Presentation

• is created with the use of Microsoft PowerPoint. It

contains series of pictures or pages of information (slides)
arranged in sequence and often displayed on a large
screen using a video projector (Computer Hope 2018).
 Tag Cloud

•is a visual, stylized arrangement of words

or tags within a textual content such as
websites, articles, speeches and databases
(Techopedia 2020).
Mentimeter
 Video

•is an electronic device used to record,

copy, playback, broadcast, and display
moving visual media (Lexico 2020).
Assessment
1. Which of the following is NOT a multimedia format that a learner
can use to interpret literary texts?
a. blog
b. slogan
c. text tula
d. tag cloud
2. Which Filipino poem consists of four lines with seven
syllables each with the same rhyme at the end of each line?
a. ode
b. haiku
c. tanaga
d. corrido
3. It is an electronic medium for recording, copying,
replaying, broadcasting and displaying of moving visual
media.
a. video
b. tag cloud
c. mind mapping
d. PPT presentation
4. Which Microsoft Office application can a learner
use to create a slideshow presentation?
a. Word
b. Excel
c. Paint
d. PowerPoint
5. Which of the statements is TRUE?
a. All multimedia formats are hard to use.
b. Multimedia uses animation and audio only.
c. Learners can only make use of one multimedia format.
d. Studying literature becomes more exciting due to
multimedia supports.
6. It is a graphical way to represent ideas and
concepts.
a. tags
b. video
c. mind mapping
d. mobile phone text tula
7. If a learner wishes to interpret the essay, “Where is the
Patis?” of Carmen Guerrero-Nakpil by expressing her
insights in order to elicit opinions of other people, he may
create a __________.
a. blog
b. video
c. text tula
d. mind mapping
8. This refers to a visual, stylized method that represents the
occurrence of words within a textual content of a website.
a. video
b. tag cloud
c. music video
d. slideshow presentation
9. Multimedia is a computer-controlled integration of many
forms of media
EXCEPT____________.
a. text
b. video
c. audio
d. equipment
10.It is a website that contains short articles called posts
that are updated regularly.
a. blog
b. tags
c. slides
d. message
11.It is a wireless handheld device that allows the users to
make and receive calls and send text messages, among
other features.
a. laptop
b. computer
c. cellphone
d. digital camera
12.Which is used to create a movie from still images?
a. editing
b. messaging
c. animation
d. multimedia
13.Slideshow presentation is a series of
__________________ often displayed on a
large screen using projector.
a. tags
b. words
c. texts
d. slides
14. This refers to a short traditional Filipino
verse. Example of this is tanaga.
a. text tula
b. haiku
c. sonnet
d. blogging
15.Which does NOT belong to the group?
a. blog
b. mind mapping
c. PPT presentation
d. Storyboard
Scores Reveal!
 Exit Card

• Reflect on what you have learned on the use of

multimedia formats in interpreting literary texts. On
our Messenger Group Chat, post your thoughts on
how multimedia makes studying literature more
exciting and meaningful.