HOW TO CONTRIBUTE

TO THE DEVELOPMENT
OF LOCAL
LITERATURE
Learning Module in 21ST CENTURY LITERATURE
GRADE 11 HUMSS/ABM
GRADE 12 STEM
First Quarter, Week 5 Module No.5
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
 Identify the different steps in writing
research paper of literary work
 Apply the different steps in writing
research through various activities
 Share insights about the importance in
contributing to the development of local
literature
INTRODUCTION TO THE LESSON
In this lesson we need to keep an open mind
and a desire to discover as we go on a literary
tour of our community in search of some
literary gem. This lesson’s goal is to write a
research paper about one literary figure,
literary work, or place of literary significance
from our local community.
EXPLORING TEXT AND
CONTEXT
Text refers to the words which are written,
while context is the surroundings of the text,
whether it is created within the text or
describing the situation of the author's life in
which the text was written.
Steps we can take :
I. Select a general topic
II. Gather Data
III. Find more specialized data
IV. Form a Research Question
V. Brainstorm on your topic

Writing Your Research Paper

 Write a thesis statement
 Develop an informal outline