21ST Na Naman
21ST Na Naman
Lotivio
11-STEM
21st Century Literature
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Processing Questions:
1. What is the story about?
- The storyline centers on Jasmine pretending to be Zack's former girlfriend, a role she
has played convincingly for years. However, she learns that Zack is about to marry
someone else. Out of the blue, Lena, Zack's actual ex-girlfriend, contacts Jasmine and
requests a favor: to convince Zack to call off the wedding.
2. What do you think is the theme of the story?
- The story's theme revolves around revenge and/or love. With an open-ended conclusion,
readers can interpret the ending as they please. Lena's request to Jasmine may stem
from lingering feelings for Zack or a desire for revenge.
3. Do you think that the problem in the story may happen in real life?
- I do think that the problem in the story, which is how Jasmine couldn’ sort out her
feelings, can happen in real life.
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Processing Questions:
1. What kind of attitude does Lazaro have?
- Lazaro maintains a superior and strict demeanor to ensure that employees show him
respect.
2. Do you think he is happy living on his own?
- It is his decision and he wanted it so I do think that he is happy living on his own.
3. Why do you think did he cry at the end of the story?
- I think Lazaro may have wept at the story's end as he grasped the idea of going to great
lengths for mere financial gain, and pleading for a few cents brought back unhappy
memories of him.
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Processing Questions:
1. Who is talking in the story?
- The Third Person/author is talking in the story.
2. Who is the speaker talking to?
- The speaker is talking to the husband.
3. What is the narrative point of view that was used in the story?
- The narrative point of view that was used is the Third Person.
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4. The writing style that was used is persuasive essay.
5. The article combines factual information and logical reasoning on the subject, blending
the author's viewpoint to inspire readers to address the issue proactively.