YOUR DISCOVERY TASKS Activity 1. Identify the sentence in the paragraph that tells the point of view of the writer. Write the number of the sentence on your answer sheet. 1. (1) Some pupils throw pieces of paper and candy wrappers on the school yard. (2) Are you one of these pupils? (3) Let's have pride in our school and keep the yard clean. (4) It only takes a little effort. 2. (1) Lives were lost due to landslides brought by the strong typhoon. (2) Residents did not leave their houses although they were already advised to evacuate by Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) to safer place. (3) Many should have not died if only they heeded the warning. (4) Now they asked assistance from the government 3. (1) Bad land management practices, such as ploughing and clearing steel slopes, using too much irrigation help to remove vegetation and leave the soil open to the effects of wind and rain. (2) At present we remove 12 million hectares of forest every year. (3) At this rate, we will lose 18 percent of the farmable land on earth on a yearly basis. (4) Isn't it about time we do something to prevent this? (from Developing Reading Power/ Distance Learning G6 Module No. 41 p. 8) (See answer key on the last page)​