Worksheet No.

3: Text Navigation
Direction: Based on the essay, The Will of a River, answer the questions below. Type
your answers within the gray areas. Save your answers in the folder you created.
Name: Year & Section:
1. What is the essay all about?
2. How does the author illustrate the Bacong River?
3. In what ways are the life of man and the course of a river similar?
4. What truths in life does the author see in the course of a river? Do you agree with
him? Why or why not?
5. Show by examples how the following statements work:
a. Unless a stream draws its power from a source of sufficient height and magnitude,
it cannot accomplish its goals.
b. If we cannot overcome obstacles, we cannot under come them.
6. What is the message of the essay?
7. What is the purpose of the essay?
8. What lessons have you learned from the essay?