Question

2 words describing dodong in footnote to youth

Answer 1

Explanation:

Footnote to YouthBy Jose Garcia Villa1. Explain the title. In what way is it suitable to the story?

(he title o) the short story is Footnote to *outh+ it re,ol,es around the prospet o) teen marriage. It is a story o) $odong ho made a mista/e in the past and ended up in an unhappy li)e and he did not ant his son to be li/e him. (he title Footnote to *outh is suitable beause it ser,es as a note or a reminder that the li)e o) ha,ing your on )amilyin a young age ill not be easy as a/e. A )ootnote is simply de)ined as a note at the )oot o) the page. It is o)ten used to gi,e additional in)ormation to the reader regarding onthe ords on the story but yet the author inludes no atual )ootnotes in the story. (his story as ritten by Jose 0aria in &122 to sho that a )ather3s isdom is not alays something you an base your li)e on. It is so easy to ma/e a ertain deision but4 it ill ne,er be easy to ha,e a big responsibility. (hose issues mostly happens on the pro,ine area or in a partiular plae that ha,e not su))iient /noledge about the onse5uenes or hat an be possibly the outome o) a teen that is ommitted to marriage at the unrighteous time. (hose indi,iduals pi/ up the rong deision not just beause o) their )oolishness neither stubbornness4 it also beause on the la/ o) proper guidane o) hisher parents about this ertain topi. (hese ideas or the message4 hih omes )rom the reader3s mind hile reading this story4 is hat e may re)er to as the author3s )ootnote.

2. What is the preo!inant ele!ent in the story " plot# the!e# character# settin$?Explain.

(he predominant elements in the story are theme4 harater and setting. (he themeas eye-athing beause it is about early teen marriage hih is also disussed in theurrent time. "any Filipino teens are su))ering on these topis4 6rushing deisions andteen marriage7. (een pregnany is also onneted on those topis. (he harater asalso a great ontributor beause o) their onsisteny in their traits espeially the )ather and son thing. $odong ants to marry the girl he lo,ed. 8e is problemati o,er ho heintends to tal/ to his )ather about marrying (eang4 going o,er the possible responses his)ather ould gi,e4 and at the same time on,ining himsel) that he is old enough tohandle the responsibility. But sooner he regretted it beause his son as/ $odong3spermission to get married and no he made the same mista/es that his )ather did. Andlastly the settings4 it is the most predominant beause it states the situation o) a )amilyli,ing in po,erty and it let the readers )eel ho to be there in the ertain situation andho does it )eel by emphasi9ing the harateristis o) the en,ironment in a po,erty line.

%. What sort o& con&lict con&ronts the leain$ character or characters? Explain.

(he on)lit starts on $odong hen he anted to on)ront his )ather to in)orm him thathe ants to marry (eang and as/ )or its permission beause he had a thought that he/nos that he is in the legal age that an be independent and an de)initely hoose theright )rom rong. 8is )ather just loo/ed at him silently and stops su/ing the bro/entooth and $odong )elt unom)ortable and then beame angry beause his )ather /eptloo/ing at him ithout uttering anything. 8e /ne to himsel) that he is already a manand he an handle suh responsibility ha,ing his on )amily but sadly beause o) hisrudeness4 all o) that as rong