Areola Albaracin Bagoaplaya Analysis
Areola Albaracin Bagoaplaya Analysis
Areola Albaracin Bagoaplaya Analysis
I. Authorship
Macario D. Tiu is a skilled and famous writer, editor, and researcher whose
style and imagination are massive, and he never fails to catch everyone’s
attention. Macario D. Tiu is a natural born from Mindanao and also a famous
historian, community poet, famous writer, editor, and researcher for English and
Visayan stories. He has a doctorate in education and is a professor of literature at
the Ateneo de Davao University. He is now working at Ateneo de Davao
University as the Chair of the Humanities Division.
His famous works have proudly been a three-time Hall of Fame awardee in
the Palanca Awards. His works, Ang Bata na Dili Matulog (2001), Balyan (2005),
and Tsuru (2008), have won first place in the Shory Story Cebuano category.
Most of his works have been published in numerous books. He was also given
the National Book Award for "Davao: Reconstructing History from Text and
Memory" in 2005. His poems and fiction, which he wrote in both Cebuano and
English, have appeared in journals like BISAYA, the Philippines Free Press, and
the Philippine Graphic.
II. Summary
III. Analysis
1. Characters
Author- a person who writes the poem
Managat- people who witness the newly blessed boat
Pari- the person who baptized the new boats
2. Symbolism
witness of success
self-doubt
keep on with life
The poem describes the lives of the fishermen. They are thankful,
even though it is only an ordinary job. The bad weather and storms
make them struggle more, but they're still content with what they
have. Well, the poem has mixed emotions. He enjoys seeing the
people with their newly baptized boats and equipment. but he
realized that the sadness or those times may not come back.
3. Figure of speech
Methapor
Rhythm
4. Imagery
Auditory- when the author hears the waves
Visual-
Kinesthetic Imagery- the movements of the waves
5. Plot
is when the author has doubts about something he or she did not
do.
6. Point of View
First person-
Objective-
Omniscient-
7. Setting
Sea
8. Theme
Self-doubt
IV. References
Macario Tiu. (2016). Bago Aplaya. Retrived November 6, 2023, from
https://introvertpilot.wordpress.com/2016/09/15/bago-aplaya-by-macario-
tiu/?fbclid=IwAR3og-dkIt-kc_SeYFeYlSFtmthflrVJe7dmIjj-
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