English 9

12:42PM Mon May 4

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Week-1

Learning competencies text foci POETRY, PROSE and DRAMA.

Evaluating literary text (prose)

What is a Literary Text?

A literary text is a written work (like stories, novels, or dramas that expresses ideas, emotions, and values using creative language.

CONFLICT

-Conflict is the main problem or struggle in a story.

STRUCTURAL.CONTEXT

How the parts of the story are organized (plot, setting, characters).

Importance:

• Shapes the theme (lesson/ message)

• Affects the meaning of the story

Key Ideas:

Structure helps readers understand the story clearly

• Events are arranged in a logical order

Types of Characters:

1. Protagonist

→ Main character (hero)

2. Antagonist

→ Opposes the protagonist.

(villain or problem)

CHARACTERS

Character Development:

1. Dynamic Character

→ Changes throughout the story

2. Static Character

→ Does NOT change

CHARACTERIZATION

How the author shows a character's personality.

Types

Direct Characterization

→ Author directly tells traits

Example: "She is kind."

Indirect Characterization

→ Traits are shown through:

Actions

Dialogue

Thoughts

Reactions of others

TONE AND MOOD

Tone

→ Author's attitude toward the subiect

Examples: happy, serious, angry

Mood

→ Feeling of the reader while reading

"ecary, sad, exciting

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Week-2

Evaluating Literary Texts (Prama)

PLOT The plot is the sequence of events in a story.

Parts of Plot:

• Exposition - introduces setting, characters, and conflict

• Rising Action - complications that intensify the conflict

• Climax - turning point; highest emotional intensity

• Falling Action - consequences of the climax

• Resolution/Denouement - final outcome (may be closed or open-ended)
  Types of Plot:

• Linear Plot - chronological order

• Non-linear Plot - uses flashbacks/flashforwards

• Parallel Plot - two or more storylines that intersect

• Episodic Plot - loosely connected events; common in adventure or journey stories
  Point of View & Narrative Techniques
  Point of View:

• First Person - uses "I" (narrator is part of the story)

• Third Person Limited - narrator knows thoughts of one character

• Third Person Omniscient - narrator knows everything

Narrative Techniques:

• Flashback - reveals background

• Foreshadowing - hints future events

• In medias res - story starts in the middle

• Monologue - long speech by one character

• Soliloquy - character speaks thoughts aloud common in plays)
  Diction(Pananalita)
  Diction

• Refers to word choice of the author

• Affects the tone/mood of the story

Example:

• Formal vs Informal language

• Deep words vs simple words

Types of Diction:

• Formal - academic, serious

• Informal - casual, conversational

• Colloquial - everyday/slang language

• Figurative - uses imagery, symbolism
  Style (Estilo)

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Style

• Author's unique way of writing

• Includes sentence structure, tone, and expression Importance:

• Makes the text interesting

• Affects how readers understand the story

Organic Unity

Organic Unity

• All elements of the story are connected and work together

• Shows coherence and meaning

Example: Plot + Characters+ Theme = One clear message

A text has organic unity when all elements are interconnected.

Components:

• Plot

• Character

• Setting

• Theme

• Conflict

• Style

Patteri structu

• Motifs support

Figures of These add

1. Meta

• Dire

• Exal

2. Simile

• Use

• Exal

3. Alliter

• Rep

• Exal

4. Опоті

• WoI

• Exal

Rhyme

• Repei lines)

Types:

• End ri

• Inter

Meter

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• Example

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Definition

• Sign - tl

• Referen

Example

•. Dove (sig

Symbolism

• Authors

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Role of Sy

• Makes +

• Encourai

Definition

• Two oppc

Examples

• Good vs I

• Light vs

• Love vs f

Importanc

• Highlight

• Deepens

• Shows di

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