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School Year 2022-2023 | LEARNING TASK NO. 12 | ENGLISH 8

NAME: DATE:
GRADE/SECTION: SCORE:

Learning Task 12.1

I. The Youngest Daughter. Answer the following questions sincerely.

1. Explain the themes of the poem:

I.1. Love and pity
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I.2. Aging
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I.3. Mother and child relationship
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I.4. Responsibility and obligation
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2. Do you think the speaker wanted to escape from the things that she needs to do
for her mother? What line/s support your answer?
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3. Was the mother able to reciprocate the care that her daughter is giving her? In
what way?
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4. Differentiate how the mother – daughter relationship in the poem was presented.
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5. Is caring for an aged mother an obligation or responsibility? Defend your answer.

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6. Compare a mother’s love and a daughter’s love.

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Learning Task 12.2

II. Organizing Data into Tables. Put the given data on a table, then come up an
interpretation. (Note: You can use another sheet of paper.)

A. Number of Evacuees
Senior Citizens - 33
Children - 95
Female Adults - 47
Male Adults - 36

B. Amount of Donations
Mr. Chua - Php 10 000
Mr. De Castro - Php 60 000
Mrs. De Vera - Php 25 000
Miss Santillan - Php 15 000
Miss Julian - Php 45 000

C. Sports and Players

Darts - James, Vincent, John, Maurice, David, Fem
Soccer - Benedict, Johann, Stephen, Charlie, Angelo, Francis
Chess - Anton, Froilan, Aaron
Basketball - Raphael, RC, Joseph, Sid, Mel, Anthony, Mike

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III. An Own Poem. Write your own poem about the relationship that you have
with your parents either with your mother or with your father. Include imagery
that will depict the theme of your poem.

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