NEW BATAAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL- SHS
SY 2022-2023
ACTIVITY SHEET IN
21ST CENTURY LITERATURE FROM THE PHILIPPINES AND THE WORLD
2nd Semester
Part I. Objectives

Identify the elements of one of the episodes of Mga Kwento ni Lola Basyang
PART II:
Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang (The Folktales of Grandma Basyang)
Lola Basyang- is a pen name of Severino Reyes
Severino Reyes (February 11, 1861-September 15, 1942) - Filipino writer, editor and co-founder of Liwayway
Liwayway -founder: Ramon Roces- “Lolo ng Pilipinong Komiks”
- Tagalog weekly magazine published since 1922. It contains serialized novels, short stories, poetry, serialized comics, essays, news,
entertainment news and articles.
-The oldest Tagalog magazine in the Philippines.
Elements of Short Story
1. Setting- contains: location, time period, mood
Location
-physical place/s the story takes part in mostly
Time period
-year or dates the story set in
Mood
-the feeling that a writer wants the readers/audience feel when reading/watching the story.
2. Characters-the one who perform actions and say dialogue to move the story along (main character, supporting characters)
3.
Plot- It explains what a story is about from beginning to end. Sequence of events or flow of the story. “What happens in the
story?”
4. Conflict- when the protagonist (main character) faces an obstacle or hardship.
Internal Conflict- came from inside of the main character (trauma, depression, or other mental health)
External Conflict- created elsewhere/ natural disaster such as evil villains creating havoc, earthquake, storm, and
typhoon)
5. Theme-moral lesson of the story.
6. Resolution/Ending- “How is the main conflict resolved?”
PART III: ASSESSMENT
TEST I:
Watch one of the episodes of Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang- Episode 5 (Mga Kuwento Ni Lola Basyang: Full Episode 5 (Stream
Together) - YouTube). After watching, identify the elements of the story from the episode viewed.
Write your answer in a ½ crosswise sheet of paper.
ELEMENTS
1.
SETTING
2.
CHARACTER
3.
PLOT
4.
CONFLICT
5.
THEME
6.
RESOLUTION
Ang Mahiwagang Biyulin (The Enchanted Violin)
Keep safe 
Date of submission: March 22, 2023, Wednesday
Prepared by:
CHAREN POICE C. ROSELLO