Warm-Up Read: Mi Último Adiós by José Rizal. Pay close attention to how the poet uses structure (organization, rhyme, meter) and literary devices (figurative language) to convey his message/emotion/meaning. [audio: in Spanish ] For Next Class Read: What is Filipino? by Priscelina Patajo-Legasto. Next class, we will discuss what it means to be "Filipino." And, how being labelled "Filipino" can be problematic. This article will serve as an entree for our conversation. Check Group Leadership, Topics, Due Dates Resources Glossary of Literary Devices Terms Exercise Translate the following poem into English. Try to preserve the original structure and literary devices as much as possible. Bayan Ko José Corazón de Jesús Ang bayan kong Pilipinas Lupain ng ginto't bulaklak Pag-ibig na sa kanyang palad Nag-alay ng ganda't dilag. At sa kanyang yumi at ganda Dayuhan ay nahalina Bayan ko, binihag ka Nasadlak sa dusa. Ibon mang may layang lu...
