M Y FAT H E R G O E S TO
COURT
By: Carlos
Bulosan
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My Father Goes to Court by Carlos Bulosan: Analyzing Literary Texts and Communal Values, Summaries of Literature
A literary analysis activity focused on carlos bulosan's short story "my father goes to court." it encourages students to explore the story's themes of family, justice, and societal values through questions and discussions. The document also provides background information on the author, carlos bulosan, highlighting his contributions to filipino american literature and activism.
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M Y F AT H E R G O E S T O
C O U R T
By: Carlos
LEARNING
COMPETE
NCY
Analyze literary texts as
expressions of individual or
communal values within a
structural context.
Do you then believe in the following lines? Why or why not?
UNLOCKING OF VOCABULARY d. e. f. g. h. i. j.
BACKGROUND OF THE AUTHOR Carlos Bulosan was born in the village of Mangusmana in the Philippines on November 24,
- A novelist, poet, and activist, Bulosan emigrated to the United States when he was seventeen.
In 1943, his essay “The Freedom From Want” accompanied the Norman Rockwell painting of the same name in The Saturday Evening Post. He is known most widely for America Is In the Heart (Harcourt, Brace and Co. Inc., 1946) his semi- autobiographical novel, though he authored multiple plays, short stories, poems, and novels, including The Laughter of My Father (Harcourt, Brace, 1944) and The Cry and the Dedication (Temple University Press, 1995), which was published posthumously.
T H I N K - PA I R - S H A R E AC T I V I T Y : S P E A K U P YO U R M I N D!
- Why do you think is the story titled ‘My Father Goes to Court?
- What could be the relevance of those videos and quotes presented in the previous activity?