Directions: Read and analyze the poem below carefully. Then, identify its key
elements.
A Filipino Dream - My Spirit
I have a Filipino dream!
Stop the war and wild loud of scream
I have a dream not for myself.
Not a selfish man who thinks of himself.
I have a Filipino dream!
Cease the pain of a poor at the stream.
Three stars are united as one.
My dreams and love are bounded as one.
1. Type of Poem
2. How many lines does the poem
have?
3. How many stanzas does the
poem have?
4. Type of stanza
How many lines does each
stanza have? What is that
stanza called?
5. Persona
Who do you think is the speaker
of the poem?
6. Addressee
To whom is the persona
talking?
7. Theme
What is the big message of the
poem?
8. Tone
What is the attitude of the
speaker?
9. Mood
What are you feeling while
reading the poem?
10. What is the rhyme scheme of
the poem?
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