Lesson 1 How Others See Me
LP_Second_Quarter_Grade_7_English - baitang7
LP_Second_Quarter_Grade_7_English - baitang7
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Hoping to glimpse, a fraction<br />
of sunrise on their faces.<br />
Hoping to catch a glance,<br />
a smile perhaps that could warm<br />
his cold heart and maybe bring<br />
some kind of fulfilment<br />
on this empty morning.<br />
- Early Mornings by Ramon Alessandro; 2 July 2011; http://definitelyfilipino.com<br />
Where would you most likely imagine the place for the text you have listened to?<br />
Explain your answer.<br />
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Task 4. Say What?<br />
―O, miserable abundance, O, beggarly riches!‖<br />
-John Donne, Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions<br />
Have you ever heard those expressions? Why would abundance be miserable?<br />
Why would someone who has riches be beggarly? These expressions are<br />
apparent contradictions. It is called an OXYMORON.<br />
Here are some more oxymoronic expressions: act naturally, random order,<br />
original copy, found missing, old news, peace force, deafening silence.<br />
Look for the oxymoronic expressions from the statements below. Then specify<br />
the meaning of the expression based from the given context. Write your answer on a<br />
one-fourth sheet of paper.<br />
1. "Ralph, if you're gonna be a phony, you might as well be a real phony."<br />
- Richard Yates, "Saying Goodbye to Sally." The Collected Stories of Richard Yates. Picador, 2002<br />
<strong>Me</strong>aning: ____________________________________________________<br />
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Grade 7 English Learning Package 47