English: Reflective Essay
English I Quarter 4 ESSAY
Module 2 REFLECTIVE ESSAY BASED ON OBSERVATIONS AND EXPERIENCES IN LIFE
EXPLORE Your Understanding
In this part of the module, you are to demonstrate understanding that a reflective essay presents, expresses, and reveals the writer’s personal feelings, thoughts, views and insights. You will also answer a diagnostic test to find out if you are familiar with any concepts related to Philippine reflective and personal essays and to check your readiness and competence on the prerequisite skills to the tasks at hand. At the end of this module, you are expected to write a reflective essay which will be graded based on criteria presented at the latter part of the module. As you do the following tasks, you will be guided by the essential question, ”How are preferences, feelings, and insights communicated in a reflective essay?
Welcome to module 2!
Before we start any discussion, we have to determine if you have background knowledge about the topic. Should we start exploring them? Let’s do a diagnostic test then!
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Activity 1: What lies beneath the Ink? Below are questions you have to answer. Each question represents a concept or idea which is about to be discussed in this module. Don’t leave any item unanswered!
From “ Once More Ermita” by Vicitacion dela Torre
1. Before the International Monetary Fund (IMF) conference, which “sprouted” other five-star hotels, Manila Hilton was the place to be seen at. 2. Noted journalist Carmen Guerrero Nakpil, who is a native of Ermita, points out that Ermita was then a Tagalog village peopled by free, energetic and handsome Malays who drank whine, wore gold bangles and treated each other and the Spanish newcomers with exquisite courtesy. 3. Those, whose beliefs in religion, in life, in just anything are unorthodox air their views in Ermita’s Coffee Shops,
1-9 For items 1 -9, do the following: 1. Underline the antecedent used in the statement. 2. Circle the relative pronoun ; and 3.
Module 2 REFLECTIVE ESSAY BASED ON OBSERVATIONS AND EXPERIENCES IN LIFE
EXPLORE Your Understanding
In this part of the module, you are to demonstrate understanding that a reflective essay presents, expresses, and reveals the writer’s personal feelings, thoughts, views and insights. You will also answer a diagnostic test to find out if you are familiar with any concepts related to Philippine reflective and personal essays and to check your readiness and competence on the prerequisite skills to the tasks at hand. At the end of this module, you are expected to write a reflective essay which will be graded based on criteria presented at the latter part of the module. As you do the following tasks, you will be guided by the essential question, ”How are preferences, feelings, and insights communicated in a reflective essay?
Welcome to module 2!
Before we start any discussion, we have to determine if you have background knowledge about the topic. Should we start exploring them? Let’s do a diagnostic test then!
1
Activity 1: What lies beneath the Ink? Below are questions you have to answer. Each question represents a concept or idea which is about to be discussed in this module. Don’t leave any item unanswered!
From “ Once More Ermita” by Vicitacion dela Torre
1. Before the International Monetary Fund (IMF) conference, which “sprouted” other five-star hotels, Manila Hilton was the place to be seen at. 2. Noted journalist Carmen Guerrero Nakpil, who is a native of Ermita, points out that Ermita was then a Tagalog village peopled by free, energetic and handsome Malays who drank whine, wore gold bangles and treated each other and the Spanish newcomers with exquisite courtesy. 3. Those, whose beliefs in religion, in life, in just anything are unorthodox air their views in Ermita’s Coffee Shops,
1-9 For items 1 -9, do the following: 1. Underline the antecedent used in the statement. 2. Circle the relative pronoun ; and 3.