2. Dear Lord and Father of all,
Thank you for today.
Thank you for ways in which you provide for us all.
For your protection and love we thank you.
Help us to focus our hearts and minds now on
what we are about to learn.
Inspire us by Your Holy Spirit as we listen and
write.
Guide us by your eternal light as we discover more
about the world around us.
We ask all this in the name of Jesus. AMEN.
9. ďźDiscuss the example of
critical essay or critique.
ďźIdentify the parts of writing
literary criticism or critique.
ďźDemonstrate their judgement
about the given part
selection; and
ďźConstruct a critique in given
literary works.
OBJECTIVES
10. Is there moment of your life
that you judge someone or
something? What are the
things that you consider in
making a judgement?
17. Manuel E. Arguilla
Manuel E. Arguilla was an
Ilokano writer. He writes in English,
is a patriot, and a martyr and widely
known for his short story âHow My
Brother Leon Brought Home A
Wifeâ, the literary piece that made
him win first prize in the
Commonwealth Literary Contest in
1940.
21. Leon
(Noel)
- the one who went back to
province from Manila to
introduce his wife to his
family.
Maria
- the civilized wife of Leon
from Ermita, Manila.
30. The exposition was Leon
introduced Maria as his wife to his
younger brother, Baldo. Baldo
described Maria as lovely, tall and
beautiful.
Exposition
31. The rising action was when Baldo took
the road of Waig instead of passing Camino
Real. It is because their father told it. They
They are trying to test Maria if she can live
in the province which differs a lot from the
city. And Maria was afraid that she wont be
accepted by Leonâs father.
Rising Action
32. The Climax of the story was
when Leon already introduced
Maria to his family hoping that
they will accept and like Maria for
him.
Climax
33. The falling action was when Maria
passed the challenges despite of her
personality. She surpassed the trials given to
her by the family of Leon which proved that
she is worth it for Leon as his wife.
Falling Action
34. The denouement was when Baldo and
his Father are talking about Maria and their
trip, then afterwards the door opened, Leon
and Maria came in. Then Baldo went out to
water Labang as instructed by his Father.
Denouement
35.
36. In 1 whole sheet of paper write
an essay of criticism or
judgement based on the
selection âHow My Brother Leon
Brought Home A Wifeâ by
Manuel E. Arguilla. Kindly
observe the given rubrics.
37.
38. Direction: Write a
critique in a given part of
a selection. Kindly
observe the given
rubrics below. (20pts.)
39. Lines from the Text Notes
Mrs. Loisel
borrowed a diamond
necklace to Madam
Forestier because
she wants to be the
star and center of
attention in the
party.
40.
41. 1. Write the moral of the story
about âHow My Brother Leon
Brough home a Wifeâ by Manuel
E. Arguilla.
