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Day 1 OBJECTIVES:
Read a poem;
Identify the elements of poetry;
Point out author’s contribution to the development of regional
literature
1. AWMNAMA= _______________
2. ONHIAGON=________________
3. OKAAMY=__________________
4. WBAANON=________________
5. ANLAGKA=_________________
Telesforo Sungkit Jr is a Higaonon poet and novelist. He is the author of Batbat hi Udan, a novel in Filipino. He won
the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) Writers' Prize 2007 for his Cebuano novel Mga Gapnod sa
Kamad-an and the NCCA Writers' Prize 2011 for his Cebuano Novel Ang Agalon sa mga Balod. He is also a recipient
of the National Book Development Board Trust Fund for Writers for his Cebuano novel Mga Tigmo sa Balagbatbat.
His novel Driftwood on Dry Land was published by University of Santo Tomas Publishing House in 2013. He writes in
Higaonon, Cebuano, Filipino and English.
I Higaonon
By Telesforo Sungkit Jr | 1 March 2018
and Christian is good people. I not laugh you kneel on dead tree
I angry you get my lands, you say brother skin also brown.
but you say I should love enemy. You laugh I kneel on big rock
but you killed grandpa baylan, You laugh I speak wrong your tongue
you say savage is bad people. or you pray to hanging God there.
You say you is civilized I not angry you call your God,
You laugh I speak wrong your tongue I not laugh you speak in your teeth
You angry I speak my tongue, I not angry you speak your tongue,
you say I silent I not speak your tongue. I not say you silent you not speak my tongue.
I not laugh you speak in your noses I angry you get my lands,
I not angry you speak your tongue, I angry you dishonor my sisters,
I not say you silent you not speak my tongue. but you say I should love brother, skin also
I angry you burn my house, You say love brother, skin also brown
I angry you get my honey, but you help kill grandpa baylan,
but you say I should know democracy. you help kill uncle bagani,
but you commanding all you help kill even my balangkawitan rooster.
you forcing I live near plantations I angry you help burn my house,
you killing my brothers not liking you. I angry you paying cheap my abaka, coffee,
coconut, banana, etc.
I ancient.
I Higaonon.
LEARNING TASK 2: .
Read the poem, “I Higaonon” by Telesforo Sungkit Jr, and answer these questions.
Day 2 OBJECTIVES:
Understand the message of the poem by stanza;
Show appreciation for the significant human experiences
highlighted from the selection
Day 3 OBJECTIVES:
Point out correct responses by drawing conclusions and
generalization to the selection
QUESTIONS CHOICES
A B C D
1. What type of values did Longfellow Positive Values Religious Values
endorse forces in the based values based on his
making of solely on love of
American the Bible nature
character
2. Who is the speaker in Longfellow’s Narrator Young man Psalmist God
poem?
3. The main thing the young man think act pray quote
advises is to
4. The young man does not want to complicated Empty hard short
hear that life is dream
5.