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This document appears to be an assignment or worksheet with questions about literature, including analysis of the poem "The Nunuk on the Hill". Specific questions and answers related to Filipino epics are included.

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Act 1 Here are some list poems on the theme of \"song is\...\" inspired by the original poems: Song is\... a melody that lingers... an echo that remains... a bridge to the past... a solace in silence... a harmony that binds. Song is\... a rhythm that soothes... a balm for the soul... a whisper in...

Act 1 Here are some list poems on the theme of \"song is\...\" inspired by the original poems: Song is\... a melody that lingers... an echo that remains... a bridge to the past... a solace in silence... a harmony that binds. Song is\... a rhythm that soothes... a balm for the soul... a whisper in the dark... a refuge from the noise... a symphony of emotions. Song is\... a story that\'s told... an anthem that\'s sung... a secret that\'s shared... a language that\'s spoken... a legacy that\'s left. Let me know if you\'d like me to come up with more! Act 2 Here are the correct answers: 1\. G. sonnet 2\. K. a small branch or shoot from a tree 3\. J. a large, usually white-capped wave that is cresting or breaking especially onto the shore 4\. E. the one speaking in the poem which may either be in the first or third person 5\. H. native of Batanes 6\. A. small crawling creature or insect 7\. B. intense sorrow 8\. F. a source of strength 9\. D. Region II 10\. C. the writer\'s choice of words Activity 3 1st answer: The poem \"The Nunuk on the Hill\" is a heart-wrenching and evocative piece that explores the theme of loss and grief. The title \"The Nunuk on the Hill\" refers to a specific type of tree, but it also serves as a metaphor for the speaker\'s emotional state. The person speaking in the poem is the narrator, who is addressing the reader directly. The speaker\'s voice is one of sadness and longing, conveying a sense of deep emotional pain. The diction used in the poem is simple and straightforward, yet powerful in conveying the speaker\'s emotions. The use of words like \"weep\", \"grief\", \"orphan\", and \"breakers\" creates a sense of urgency and intensity. The setting of the poem is a hill overlooking the sea, which serves as a backdrop for the speaker\'s emotions. The sea is a symbol of the speaker\'s lost loved ones, and the breaking waves are a reminder of the news that caused them to become an orphan. The form and development of the poem follow a traditional structure, with four stanzas that explore different aspects of the speaker\'s emotions. The first stanza sets the scene, while the second stanza introduces the idea of loss and grief. The third stanza expresses the speaker\'s sadness and longing, and the fourth stanza provides a sense of closure and resolution. Overall, \"The Nunuk on the Hill\" is a poignant and moving poem that explores the universal themes of loss and grief. The simple yet powerful language, combined with the evocative imagery, creates a sense of intimacy and immediacy that draws the reader into the speaker\'s emotional world. 2nd answer The title \"The Nunuk on the Hill\" is a metaphorical representation of the speaker\'s emotional state. The nunuk, a type of tree, symbolizes the speaker\'s emotions, which are turbulent and unpredictable. The person speaking in the poem is the narrator, who is addressing the reader directly. The speaker\'s voice is one of sadness, longing, and grief. The diction used in the poem is simple and straightforward, with words like \"weep\", \"grief\", \"orphan\", and \"breakers\" that convey a sense of intensity and emotion. The use of metaphors and similes adds depth and complexity to the language. The setting of the poem is a hill overlooking the sea, which serves as a backdrop for the speaker\'s emotions. The sea is a symbol of the speaker\'s lost loved ones, and the breaking waves are a reminder of the news that caused them to become an orphan. The form and development of the poem follow a traditional structure, with four stanzas that explore different aspects of the speaker\'s emotions. The first stanza sets the scene, while the second stanza introduces the idea of loss and grief. The third stanza expresses the speaker\'s sadness and longing, and the fourth stanza provides a sense of closure and resolution. The poem explores themes of loss, grief, and longing, using imagery and metaphor to convey the speaker\'s emotions. The use of enjambment adds to the sense of urgency and intensity, creating a sense of flow and continuity. Overall, \"The Nunuk on the Hill\" is a powerful and moving poem that explores universal themes of loss and grief. The use of simple yet powerful language, combined with evocative imagery and metaphor, creates a sense of intimacy and immediacy that draws the reader into the speaker\'s emotional world. Here are the answers to the questions: Act 1 1\. a. Pumbakhayon 2\. b. structure 3\. a. Hudhud 4\. a. Pangaiwan 5\. c. both a & b 6\. b. feud 7\. a. Laggunawa 8\. c. five 9\. a. Hudhud 10\. a. plot 11\. b. conflict 12\. a. Hudhud 13\. c. both a & b 14\. b. climax 15\. a. Baguio Activity 2 Here are the separate answers for Hudhud hi Aliguyon and The Kalinga Ullalim: \*\*Hudhud hi Aliguyon\*\* \*\*Epic Qualities\*\*: Hudhud hi Aliguyon is an epic story that embodies the qualities of a traditional Filipino epic. It is a long narrative poem that tells the story of Aliguyon, a legendary hero, and his adventures. The story is full of action, adventure, and romance, making it an exciting and engaging read. \*\*Plot Development\*\*: The plot of Hudhud hi Aliguyon is well-structured and easy to follow. The story begins with the introduction of Aliguyon, a young man who sets out to find his missing father. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and obstacles, including battles with monsters and rival suitors. The story culminates in a final confrontation between Aliguyon and his arch-nemesis, Pumbakhayon. \*\*Character Portrayal\*\*: Aliguyon is the main character of the story, and he is portrayed as a brave, clever, and resourceful young man. He is driven by his desire to find his father and avenge his death. Bugan, the female lead, is depicted as a beautiful and kind-hearted princess who becomes Aliguyon\'s love interest. \*\*Filipino Values\*\*: Hudhud hi Aliguyon reflects traditional Filipino values such as family, community, loyalty, and honor. The story emphasizes the importance of family ties and the need to protect one\'s loved ones. It also highlights the value of bravery and martial prowess, as embodied by Aliguyon. \*\*The Kalinga Ullalim\*\* \*\*Epic Qualities\*\*: The Kalinga Ullalim is also an epic story that shares similar qualities with Hudhud hi Aliguyon. It is a long narrative poem that tells the story of Banna, a legendary warrior, and his adventures. \*\*Plot Development\*\*: The plot of The Kalinga Ullalim is more complex and meandering than that of Hudhud hi Aliguyon. The story begins with the introduction of Banna, who sets out to defeat his rival Laggunawa. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and obstacles, including battles with other warriors and supernatural creatures. The story culminates in a final confrontation between Banna and Dungdungan. \*\*Character Portrayal\*\*: Banna is the main character of the story, and he is portrayed as a brave and skilled warrior. He is driven by his desire to defeat his rival Laggunawa and prove his martial prowess. \*\*Filipino Values\*\*: Like Hudhud hi Aliguyon, The Kalinga Ullalim reflects traditional Filipino values such as family, community, loyalty, and honor. The story emphasizes the importance of martial prowess and bravery, as embodied by Banna. It also highlights the value of revenge and the need to protect one\'s family and community.

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