G7 Philippine Prose - Novel & Drama PDF

2nd Quarter Philippine prose ENGLISH 7 Learning TARGETS 1 I can identify the features of a prose 2 I can determine the types of prose 3 I can identify the features of a novel 4 I can distinguish the following elements of a novel in the text 5 I can construct an original composition o...

2nd Quarter Philippine prose ENGLISH 7 Learning TARGETS 1 I can identify the features of a prose 2 I can determine the types of prose 3 I can identify the features of a novel 4 I can distinguish the following elements of a novel in the text 5 I can construct an original composition of a prose  What is a prose? The word prose came from the word prosa oratio which literally means straightforward. It is any verbal or written language that follows the natural flow of speech. What are the types of prose? Nonfictional Prose This refers to the true stories or factual accounts of events. Examples: Newspaper articles, instructional manuals  Fictional Prose This is a narrative written based on the author’s imagination Examples: Novels, short stories Heroic Prose It is preserved through oral traditions. It is meant to be recited. Examples: Legend, fable Prose Poetry It is written in poetry form. Sometimes, it has a rhythm or rhythmic pattern. NOVEL What is a Novel? A novel is a fictional prose of considerable length. It describes a series of events that include the casts of characters, settings, and ending. What is a Novel? Novels have genres. A specific genre has specific conventions and styles. Some novel genres are romance, mystery, horror, western, science fiction, and fantasy. what are the elements of a novel? Chapters. These are the divisions the author used to organize the events and developments in the novel. Characterization. In a novel, the author does much exploration and development of characters. Dialogue. It is the conversation between two or more characters. Point of view. It is the perspective from which the story is told. Theme. It is the central idea in a literary text. Setting. It is the time and place where the story takes place. Plot. It refers to the series of events in a novel. DRAMA Learning TARGETS 1 I can identify the features of a drama. 2 I can determine the elements of a drama. 3 I can distinguish the elements of a drama. 4 I can compose a drama.  What is a drama? Drama is a medium for presenting a narrative through a theatrical performance in front of an audience. what are the elements of a drama? Plot. It is the interconnected events that have a beginning and an ending. It features the physical and emotional journey of the main character. Audience. They are the listeners and viewers of a show. Characters. They bring life to their roles in a performance. They reveal their characteristics through actions and dialogues. Dialogue. This refers to the conversation among characters. Through dialogue, the character’s thoughts and feelings are communicated to the audience.  Staging. It refers to the setting and the stage direction in a drama. The stage is where the play takes place, while the direction tells the tone, position, voice, and movements of the characters along with the lighting and sounds.