21st CenLit Quiz 2

Reading

It is a process to understand a text and a context, constructing meaning from written text and both recognizing symbols and understanding

Facets of reading

Skills, Action, Process

Cognitive Reading

It is an aspect of a person that uses the brain

Cognitive skills

constructing, recognizing, verbalizing, and comprehending

Literal

“On the page” comprehension

Inferential

“On the page but you have to look for it”

Evaluative

Use clues from the book to form your own opinion

Applied

Incorporate text and your own prior experiences

Text

It refers to the actual words written on the page, and is influenced and restricted by context.

Text

It is the product of context, written or spoken, and goes hand-in-hand with the context.

Context

Originates from the idea of weaving together, “circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed”

Cultural Context

It refers to a particular ‘way of life’, involving religion, race and nationality, as well as things like food, dress code and manners. It can relate to art, music, writing, and literature itself.

Historical Context

It is the broader cultural environment of a topic or piece, which includes how time affects the importance of something. It also includes politics, culture, religion, economics and societal norms.

Historical Context

It is important to note especially when a text was written in the distant past and huge amounts of change have occurred ever since.

Ideological Context

It refers to the systems of beliefs and ideas that underpin our attitudes and behaviors. It is a context that is in many ways ‘invisible’.

Personal Context

It refers to both author and reader. Authors’ lives always influence their work in some way and reader’s background knowledge is also important in deconstructing a text.

Author’s Context

This involves knowing about the writer’s life, values, assumptions, gender, race, sexual orientation, and the political and economic issues related to the author.

Reader’s Context

This involves the reader’s previous reading experience, values, assumptions, political and economic issues.

Social Context

This refers to the way in which the society impacts on the text’s meaning.

2 aspects to social context

The kind of society in which the characters live and the one in which the author’s text was produced

Laurel Flores Fantauzzo

A writer and a teacher who was born in Southern California, an Italian-Filipino.

Under My Invisible Umbrella

It is written by Laurel Flores Fantauzzo

Non fiction essay

genre of Under My Invisible Umbrella

Racial Inequality

theme of Under My Invisible Umbrella

Umbrella as privilege

symbol of Under My Invisible Umbrella

Gemino Henson Abad

A poet and critic in Cebu who moved to Manila.

Antonio Abad

father of Gemino Henson Abad

Toys

Written by Genson Henson Abad for his two sons, Diego and David.

Toys

A tribute to the special place that toys hold in the hearts of children whatever generation. Its central themes are Fatherhood and Childhood.

Multimedia Formats

It creatively interprets something and uses a lot of mediums

Powtoon

Visual communication platform that can be used to create customized videos. Used for presentations, education, business, and marketing.

Pixton Edu

It is an interactive platform for creating comic books and storyboards.

Video

It is an electronic medium used to record, copy, playback, broadcast, and display moving media (Lexico, 2020)

Blog/Weblog

It is a website containing informative article about a person’s opinions, interests, and experiences. These are usually charged regularly (DepEd, 2013, 9)

Header

title and menu (navigation)

Sidebars

has widgets and highlights

Footer

has content that doesn’t change

Body

the main content area

Pages

static, standard content

Posts

the thoughts and the main page with a comment ssection

Mobile phone/Text tula

Traditional Filipino poem, invented by Frank Rivera

Mind Mapping

Graphical techniques to visualize connections of ideas and pieces of information. This tool structures information to better analyze, comprehend, synthesize, recall, and generate new ideas.

Slideshow Presentation

It is created with the use of MS PPT. It contains a series of pictures or pages of information, arranged in sequence, and often displayed on a large screen using a video projector (Hope, 2018)

Tag Cloud

Visual, stylized arrangement of words or tags within a textual content such as websites, articles, speeches, and databases.