ACTIVITY SHEETS IN 21 CENTURY LIT.
FROM THE PHIL’ & THE WORLD
ST
GRADE 12 QUARTER -1, WEEK 6
Name: IRISH HAZEL NICOLAS Subject Teacher: EDGAR DAQUER
Grade/Section: G12- ABM BLOCK 7 COELHO Score: _______________
Activity 1 (Multiple Choice)
DIRECTIONS: Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
A 1. Who is the writer of the short story “Sinigang”?
a. Marie Aubrey Villaceran c. Edith L. Tiempo
b. NVM Gonzales d. Manuel E. Arguilla
B 2. Where is the setting of the story?
a. farm c. cemetery
b. house d. garden
B 3. Who is the main character in the story?
a. Sylvia c. Lem
b. Liza d. Tita Loleng
C 4. What point of view was used by the author in telling the story?
a. Third Person c. First Person
b. Omniscient Third Person d. Limited Third Person
D 5. Whose favorite dish is the “Sinigang”?
a. Liza c. Liza’s mother
b. Tita Loleng d. Liza’s father
A 6. What type of conflict was shown in the story?
a. man versus man c. man versus himself
b. man versus nature d. man versus society
C 7. What element refers to the events in the story?
a. Setting c. Plot
b. Theme d. Conflict
C 8. What is known as the essence of fiction?
a. Setting c. Conflict
b. Theme d. Climax
A 9. What do you call the series of events when things begin to happen in the story?
a. Rising Action c. Exposition
b. Theme d. Climax
A 10. What element is presented at the final part of the story?
a. Resolution c. Exposition
b. Theme d. Climax
D11. What element is considered the high point in the story?
a. Setting c. Exposition
b. Theme d. Climax
C12. What element creates the tone and presents the characters and other important facts to introduce
the story?
a. Setting c. Exposition
b. Theme d. Climax
A13. What element includes the locale and period in a story?
a. Setting c. Exposition
b. Theme d. Climax
A14. Based on the text, what does the word “Sinverguenza” mean?
a. a person who is shameless c. a person who is calm
b. a person who is sinful d. a person who is reckless
C15. What type of character contends with the main character?
a. opposition c. antagonist
b. protagonist d. instigator
Activity 2. Identifying the Elements of a short story.
A.DIRECTIONS: Identify the six (6) elements from the short story Sinigang.
1. Setting : Liza's house
2. Characters : Liza, Sylvia, Lem, Liza's father and mother, Tita Loleng
3. Plot : The story narrated how the main character, Liza, deals with her family issue specifically
with the affair of his father with Sylvia.
4. Conflict : Liza's father has an extramarital affair with Sylvia.
5. Theme : Family issue
6. Point of View : First-person _
B. DIRECTIONS: In this activity, you have to identify the plot structure of the story “Sinigang”. Write
A for exposition; B for rising action; C for climax; D for falling action; and E for resolution. Write your
answers on a separate sheet of paper.
B 1. “Did you meet…her?” Tita Loleng asked.
B 2. The woman looked to me like she was in her forties—the same age as my mother.
A 3. The woman, upon seeing my curious stare, had explained, “I am Sylvia.”
C 4. I finally turned to him. There was only one question I needed to ask. “Why?”
D 5. I wanted to scream at her to let go but I did not move away.
C 6. All my muscles tensed upon hearing her name. It took all my self-control to outwardly remain
calm and simply raise an eyebrow.
B 7. When my Dad had come out of the room, I remembered sensing it immediately— the same way
an animal instinctively perceives when it is in danger.
A 8. When her weeping had subsided, she raised her head and looked at me.
“Everyone makes mistakes, Liza.” Her eyes begged for understanding.
A 9. I continued to pick out tomatoes for the sinigang we were to have for dinner. I
wasn’t usually the one who assisted my aunt with the cooking.
C 10. “I’m sorry,” he had told me.
Activity 3. Blog
Directions: Create a blog on moral values that you got from the short story "Sinigang" and its impact to
you as a 21st century learner. Share it to your GCR.
Be guided of the score and its description.
Score Description
5 Excellent
4 Very Good
3 Good
2 Fair
1 Poor
No. CRITERIA 5 4 3 2 1
1. Uses audio/visual aids or media to
clarify information.
2. Presents relevant content based on the theme of the story.
3. Shows considerable originality and
inventiveness.
4. Presents the ideas in a unique and
interesting way.
