Biuag and Malana
Biuag and Malana
Biuag and Malana
JHANDY BOLANDO
K I M B E R LY M A B B U N
CAGAYAN VALLEY (Region II)
• Cagayan Valley is an administrative
region in the Philippines located in the
northeastern portion of Luzon. It is
composed of five provinces: Batanes,
Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya and
Quirino.
• Most of the region lies in a large
valley, between the Cordilleras and
Sierra Madre mountain ranges.
CAGAYAN VALLEY (Region II)
• The Region is home to some of the
most recognized authors and writers
in the country like Florentino
Hornedo, Fernando Maramag & Edith
Tiempo.
• The Region is also rich in literary
pieces like Ybanag folk songs, Biuag
and Malana (Epic) and many more.
BIUAG and MALANA
Biuag is admired by a goddess when he was
still an infant. She gave him a present, three
stone was placed around his neck and it
signifies his powers, the first stone protect
him in any physical injury and the remaining
two stones give him powers.
CLIMAX
• Malana realized that the sign Biuag
showed was a challenge. He then officially
confronted Biuag for the hand of the
young lady. They battled to win the heart
of the lady.
FALLING ACTION
• Biuag emerged with the biggest crocodile
to devour Malana, the young man also
jumped from the mountain and as he
soon fell in mid-air, the young lady
transformed and revealed herself to
Biuag and all the witnesses.
RESOLUTION
• Malana won over Biuag and flew in the
kingdom of the air with the goddess’
daughter
CONFLICT
MAN VS MAN
• Biuag and Malana fought for the hand
of the young lady.
MAN VS HIMSELF
• Biuag struggled to do what is right
during his fight with Malana. As a
result he resorted to cheating that
cost him the battle.
POINT OF VIEW
THIRD PERSON P.O.V.
The story’s point of view is third person
or omniscient. The storyteller or the
author itself expanded the visual
narration of everything that happens
within the story. In which we, as the
readers help to create a more vivid
interpretation of the scenes in the story.
THEME
• LOVE
• HEROISM
• GOOD AND EVIL
LESSON or MORAL