A TRIBUTE TO FILIPINO PEOPLE
BY: ELIZABETH PADILLO OLESSEN
WEBQUEST BY: PAMELA B. ACERO BSED 3B
As part of the celebration of EDSA Revolution this poem talks about how the people of that time showed their patriotism,unity and searched for freedom.This poem does show gratitude to the people who really fought for our freedom.
Let's read and find out what does the poem wants to tell!!
Objective:
Read the poem with emotion:
A Tribute to the Filipino People, EDSA Revolution!
I
Such a courage
you have displayed
in confronting forces of tyranny
You say no to corruption,
dishonesty and degradation
that have long plagued our nation.
II
You say no to arms,
no to the mighty weapons
of the dictator
and by human barricades
of your million-presence
you give to our land
your bodies as the best sacrifice
that should die if needed
if only to restore
our freedom and dignity as a people
III
With your simple spirit
of faith and prayer,
you have told the world
that not a revolution should
ever be successful
without God who is sought
for peace and direction.
How can I tell you
that I am so proud of you!
Answer these questions:
A.
Identify the elements of the poem:
B.
A poem is a good venture of showing an emotion.It can be a feeling of happiness,sadness or even showing gratitude to someone.Poem sometimes very difficult to understand because sometimes its meaning is implicit or implied.Poem has many elements that helps to understand a poem better
AWESOME!!! Next time again.
Pamela B. Acero
BSED 3B
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A TRIBUTE TO FILIPINO PEOPLE
BY: ELIZABETH PADILLO OLESSEN
WEBQUEST BY: PAMELA B. ACERO BSED 3B