Philippine literature : Interactive reading-responding to and writing about / Ida Yap Patron

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Different Literary Genres -- Implication and Suggestions of Poetry -- Denotative and Connotative Meanings in Poetry -- Communicating Experience Through Imagery -- Creating Attitudes Through Diction and Tone -- Comparing Things Through Figurative Language -- Understanding A Poem Paraphrasing a Poem -- Meaning and Organization of a Poem -- Interactive Reading - - Responding to and Write About Literature. Annotating a Text/ Reading and Responding in a Journal -- Elements of Fiction. Plot and Structure/ Writing About Plot and Structure -- Elements of Fiction Focus. Character -- Elements of Fiction Focus. Point of View -- Elements of Fiction Focus. Idea or Theme -- Writing Essays on Literary Topic Discovering Ideas -- Writing Essays on Literary Topic Creating a Rough Draft and Final Draft -- Interactive Reading - - Responding to and Writing about the Essay -- Responding to and Writing about the Elements of Drama -- Appendices -- Glossary -- Bibliography.

Interactive Reading - Responding to and Writing about Philippines Literature presents a guided - interactive reading approach to the teaching and learning of literature. It combines both conventional and unconventional approaches where the processes of reading, responding to and writing about a piece of literature are derived from interactive dialogue between the reader and the writer, the reader and the teacher, and the reader with another reader. Further, Interactive Reading - Responding to and Writing about Philippine Literature features the various currents of Philippine literature which are reflective of the images of women, from the past to the present and seen through the years of selected men and women writers from the different regions.