QUARTER 2

LE S S O N 1
Making Connections between Texts to Particular Social Issues

By Easter Joy Petinglay

 OBJECIVES:
• Make connections between texts to issues, concerns, or dispositions in real life.
• Use literature as a way of understanding one’s experiences as well as other people’s
lives and circumstances.
• Distinguish the features present in poetry.
• Express appreciation for sensory images used.
• Identify adverbs in each context.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Donec a finibus nisl.
• Pick out adverbs in the given paragraph/s; and
Aliquam semper ultricies accumsan. Suspendisse mollis diam sit amet neque
• Express one’s disposition in literary forms
imperdiet, suchsemper
accumsan as poem and essay
risus ultrices. Donec using
vulputateadverbs
metus in purus
ultrices, sit amet maximus nulla sodales. Pellentesque euismod nulla ex, a cursus
appropriately and effectively.
elit euismod vitae.
 Lesson 1
g C o n ne c t i on s b e t we e n
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Poetr y an d L i f e
Making Connections between Texts to Particular Social Issues

By Easter Joy Petinglay

 JUMBLED
WORDS
PPORESSION TRAEXCIALJUDI SOCLIA JUSTICEIN
LINGKIL
CALLITIPOL POVERYT CRIMDISINATION
NASDYTY
 JUMBLED
WORDS
OPPRESSION EXTRAJUDICIAL SOCIAL INJUSTICE
KILLING
POLITICAL DYNASTY POVERTY DISCRIMINATION
 Common Social Issues

Oppression Refers to relations of domination and

exploitation – economic, social, and
psychologic- between individuals; between
social groups and classes within and beyond
societies; and globally, between entire societies
(Gil, 1994, p. 233).
 Common Social Issues

Political Refers to the traditional political families or the

Dynasty practices by these political families of
monopolizing political power and public offices
from generation to generation and treating the
public elective office almost their personal
property.
 Common Social Issues

Extrajudicial It is the killing of a person by governmental

killing authorities or individuals without the sanction of
any judicial proceeding or legal process.
 Common Social Issues

Poverty Is a state or condition in which a person or

community lacks the financial resources and
essentials for a minimum standard of living.
 Common Social Issues

Social Is described as a situation in which the dominant

Injustice population is made known of the inequity that leads for
others due to their relative position in the structure of
power (Maus n.p.). Social injustice is also the way unjust
actions are done in the society. Social injustice occurs in a
situation where equals are treated unequally and the
unequal is treated equally.
 Common Social Issues

Discrimination
Is the unfair or prejudicial treatment of people
and groups based on characteristics such as race,
gender, age or sexual orientation (APA, 2020).
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JOURNAL
Lines from the Poem
Reaction/Connection
(that speak social issues)
Example:
This reminds me of the patriarch of the Ampatuan political family during the
Example: r know Maguindanao massacre which claimed the lives of at least 34 journalists.
Rulers who neither see nor feel nor know
(extrajudicial killing, social injustice) This is similar to the holocaust which killed millions of Jews and other
dissidents in concentration camps. Behind these killings was Adolf Hitler, one
of the most notorious dictators in the 20th century.

1. This reminds me of…

2. This is similar to…

3. This is different from…

QUARTER 2
LE S S O N 1
Making Connections between Texts to Particular Social Issues

By Easter Joy Petinglay