Reading & Writing: Quarter 3 Overview

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What is the primary focus of sensory language?

  • Analyzing historical events
  • Describing physical characteristics (correct)
  • Explaining complex scientific concepts
  • Describing emotions

Objective description aims to present a neutral and unbiased view of the subject.

True (A)

What is the main difference between objective and subjective description?

Objective description presents a neutral and factual view, while subjective description includes personal impressions and opinions.

The word "vegetarian" in the sentence "I'm going to the Saturn Café for a ______ burger" is a modifier.

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Match the following descriptive terms with their corresponding definitions:

<p>Sensory language = Words that appeal to the senses Objective description = Presenting an unbiased factual account Subjective description = Incorporating personal opinions and impressions Modifier = A word or phrase that adds detail to another word</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these is NOT a narrative device used in narrative writing?

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The third person point of view is always used in narrative writing.

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What is the main purpose of narrative writing?

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A ______ is a brief story used to illustrate a point or make a connection.

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Match the following narrative devices with their descriptions:

<p>Anecdote = A brief, often humorous, story used to make a point. Flashback = A break in the chronological order of a story to show an earlier event. Time Stretch = Slowing down the pace of a story to emphasize important details. Time Summary = Speeding up the pace of a story to cover a longer period of time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of descriptive writing?

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Objective description focuses on personal opinions and feelings.

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What is the purpose of using modifiers in descriptive writing?

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What is the main theme of the passage about Fil?

<p>The loneliness of being an outsider (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The passage primarily uses a first-person point of view.

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A ______ is a brief narrative from the writer's memory, often used to illustrate a point.

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What is a 'time stretch' in narrative writing?

<p>A detailed and focused description of a single event in a story, often with dialogue and emotional depth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the narrative device with its explanation:

<p>Anecdote = A brief narrative from the writer's memory. Flashback = An event that happened in the past. Time Stretch = A detailed and focused description of a single event. Time Summary = A condensed description of multiple events. Flash Forward = An event that will happen in the future. Dialogue = Spoken words of characters in a story.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an example of a narrative device mentioned in the text?

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A 'time summary' condenses multiple events into a short period, usually within a single sentence.

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How do narrative devices contribute to the effectiveness of a story?

<p>Narrative devices enhance the story's meaning, add flavor, condense or extend time, and focus on specific events, enriching the reader's understanding and experience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Third Person POV

A narrative perspective where the narrator is an outside observer.

Theme

A key point or significance that unifies the narrative.

Narrative Devices

Techniques used by writers to enhance story meaning and structure.

Anecdote

A brief story from memory, illustrating a point.

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Flashback

A narrative technique that looks back at past events.

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Time Stretch

Focusing on a single event for detailed exploration.

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Time Summary

Condensing multiple events into a brief overview.

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Flash Forward

A narrative glance at future events yet to come.

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Narration

The act of telling a story through events and details.

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Narrative Writing

A sequence of events unfolded by a narrator, not always chronological.

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Transition Words

Words that help indicate the order of events in narration.

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Sensory Language

Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

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Objective Description

Describing an object without personal feelings or biases.

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Subjective Description

Describing an object with personal feelings or interpretations.

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Modifier

A word or phrase that adds information about another word in a sentence.

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Example of objective description

Stating facts about Sampaloc Lake, such as its size and geographical features.

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Example of subjective description

Saying Sampaloc Lake is one of the best tourist spots, based on personal opinion.

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Types of description

Objective and subjective are the two main types of descriptions used in writing.

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Arranging details

The way you organize sensory details to create a clear image in writing.

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Study Notes

Reading & Writing: Quarter 3, Weeks 1-2

  • The focus of this quarter is reading and writing, covering weeks 1 and 2.
  • Students are asked to provide a book title they have read previously.
  • Students are also asked to suggest a title for a book they might write themselves.
  • A review of the four language skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) is presented.
  • Reading is defined as the process of converting letters and symbols into understandable information for use in everyday life.
  • Parents are the primary encouragers of reading, with 96% of youth and 94% of Filipino adults enjoying reading. Filipinos mainly read to learn new things.
  • Writing is defined as both a process and a product in which writers plan, create, edit drafts of work, and publish it for the audience to consume.
  • Students are asked to consider if reading can save the Filipinos.
  • Reading and writing reinforce each other; Students who read more write better.
  • The current lesson examines patterns of development in writing.
  • Patterns of development in writing use specific strategies used by writers in developing their ideas; Writers utilize these based on the purpose.

Week 1-2: Patterns of Development in Writing

  • The subtopics for this period include narration and description.

Narration

  • Concisely telling a story
  • Narrative writing is a sequence of events (not necessarily in order) told by a narrator in a particular place and time.
  • Vivid details, consistent point of view, and a specific significance point aid in the narration.
  • Narrative writing includes the use of several writing tools to assist in this process including, but not limited to: anecdote, flashback, time stretch, time summary, flash forward, and dialogue

Description

  • Details what something Looks Like, or its characteristics with a focus on the sensory aspects ( looks, feels, tastes, smells, or sounds).
  • Two types of description:
  • Objective description: impartial and factual, excluding personal feeling or opinions.
  • Subjective description: includes personal impressions and opinions

Week 3-4: Patterns of Development in Writing

  • The focus for this period is on comparison/contrast, cause and effect, problem/solution, and persuasion.

Additional Details for Narration

  • Third Person POV: Used to portray the narrative from an omniscient, detached perspective.
  • Theme: A clear message or insight within a narrative.
  • Plot: How the story unfolds
  • Narrative Devices: Tools to enhance the story.
    • Anecdote: Short narrative
    • Flashback: A scene from the past.
    • Time Stretch: Focusing on a significant event spanning an extended time.
    • Time Summary: Multiple events compressed into a shorter period.
    • Flashforward: A glimpse into the future events.
    • Dialogue: Characters' spoken language

Example of activities - Pick-Me-Up!

  • Students will select a type of writing pattern to focus on.

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