Summary of Legend of Mayon Volcano by Teresita Erastain English 7 Quarter 4
The legend of Mayon Volcano, as narrated by Teresita Erastain, tells the story of Daraging Magayan, a beautiful maiden from the kingdom of Rawis who captures the heart of a traveler named Alap. Their love story faces challenges when a jealous suitor named Petugo incites a battle against Rawis. Despite the turmoil, Daraging Magayan and Alap's love prevails until they tragically perish together. The legend explains how the Mayon Volcano emerged as a symbol of their eternal love. To witness the beauty of Mount Mayon, one must wake up early in the morning to see its perfect shape before clouds cover its slopes, symbolizing the jealousy of Alap.
### Methodology
- The legend of Daraging Magayan, a beautiful maiden from the kingdom of Rawis, who captures the heart of a traveler named Alap.
- Challenges arise when a jealous suitor named Petugo incites a battle against Rawis.
- Despite the turmoil, Daraging Magayan and Alap's love prevails until they tragically perish together.
- The Mayon Volcano emerges as a symbol of their eternal love.
- To witness the beauty of Mount Mayon, one must wake up early in the morning to see its perfect shape before clouds cover its slopes, symbolizing the jealousy of Alap.
### Speakers
- Teresita Erastain
Notable Quotes
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03:33
— « he was not contented in being a secret admirer so he eventually decided to come out of his hiding place and introduced himself to the maiden
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04:20
— « she joyfully ran towards the waiting arms of her lover »