How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife characters and their characteristics?
CHARACTERS Baldo ROLE CHARACTERISTICS The one who narrated the He is obedient, innocent, story and younger brother and naive boy. of Leon. Leon (Or Noel) The older brother of He was a responsible, Baldo who brought home gentle, and a loving a wife.
What is the moral lesson of the story how my brother Leon brought home a wife?
Moral Lesson The central more of the story is the ability to sacrifice things for people you love. However, she loved Leon truly and was committed to adapt to his lifestyle. She was willing to uproot her entire life and give up her privileges to settle in a village.
How My Brother Leon Brought a wife conflict?
The main conflict is Leon’s father, he doubt that Maria can can live in a province where Leon-her soon to be husband live, because she grew up in a city.
Was Maria accepted by the family?
Leon’s entire family talked to Maria, His Father’s voice became livelier than before when he talked to her (which means he accepted her wholeheartedly).
Why did the father asked Baldo to take the WAIG instead of taking the Camino Real?
But the correct answer why his father wants Baldo to go to Waig road instead of Camino Real is because the Waig was told to be dry and rough, which his father tests Maria (a city girl which means smooth and concrete roads) if what is her reaction riding to a dry and rough road.
Will Maria be a good wife to Leon?
maria will surely be a good wife for Leon because of the fact that she’d given up her life in the city just to live with Leon in the province despite all her struggles in adjusting in the new environment.
Why do you think Baldo likened the smell of Maria to a papaya in bloom?
Baldo thought that Maria was beautiful with her long unpainted nails and her dimple high on her right cheek. He also liked how her fragrance was like a morning when papayas are in bloom. He also found her smile lovely because her teeth were very white, and her eyes were so full of laughter.
What is the difference between WAIG and Camino Real?
Camino Real – a main highway. Waig – stream, a body of water (in ilocano). Yonder – the far distance. Bole – trunk of a tree.
How did Baldo describe the woman?
2. Baldo thought that Maria was beautiful with her long unpainted nails and her dimple high on her right cheek. He also liked how her fragrance was like a morning when papayas are in bloom. He also found her smile lovely because her teeth were very white, and her eyes were so full of laughter.
Why did Baldo follow the wait?
Answer: it is said in the story that the waig was dry, meaning, it will be a rough ride going home. and that means that their father wants to test Maria with the rough ride that is not present in the City.
What test was given Maria?
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Why would the father Test Maria?
Maria was afraid that she won’t be accepted by Leon’s father because she may not able to adapt their way of living in the province. (The reason is that their father wanted to test Maria if she is worthy to be Leon’s wife.)
When my brother Leon brought a wife?
Written by Manuel Arguilla, “How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife” is the story of a man introducing his city-born wife to his more provincial family. To summarize the story, Baldo was able to meet his brother’s wife Maria, As Baldo saw his older brother’s wife, he described her as lovely, tall, and beautiful.
What is the reason of the father why he tested Maria?
Baldo was ignoring to his older brother’s question about why did they have to go to Waig instead of Camino Real. (The reason is that their father wanted to test Maria if she is worthy to be Leon’s wife.)
What instruction did the father give to Baldo?
Answer: Baldo, you fool, answer me before I lay the rope of Labang on you. Why do you follow the Waig instead of the camino real?” His fingers bit into my shoulder. “Father, he told me to follow the Waig tonight, Manong.” Swiftly, his hand fell away from my shoulder and he reached for the rope of Labang.
Why did the father instruct Baldo to follow the walking on his way home with Leon and Maria?
Baldo followed the waig on the way home because his father ordered him to do so. This order was intended to test whether the girl would be able to live in the province. Explanation: To test her in this new environment, her father ordered Baldo to follow her on the way to Leon and Maria’s house.
Who were Baldo and his father talking about?
Answer: They were talking about Maria, the wife of Leon. Baldo, the brother of Leon fetched them. They rode on a wagon hauled by a carabao named Labang.
What was the relationship of the woman to Manong Leon?
Answer: What was the relationship of the woman to Manong Leon? Manong Leon is Maria’s husband, the term “Manong” was used by his younger brother Baldo as a means of saying that he is older. Leon or Noel for Maria was to introduce his wife to his family.
Who is Leon in the story?
Leon- older brother of Baldo who brought home a wife. Maria- Leon’s loving wife. Labang- their pet bull.
Do you think Leon and Baldo’s family especially their father will like Maria?
Yes, Leon and Baldo’s family like Maria. One lives in the city while one lives in province. Although Maria is afraid that Baldo’s family will not accept her, it is obvious and felt in the story that the father becomes livelier whenever they talk with each other, means they accepted Maria.