Talk About These 1. 2. 3. 4. Who were talking in the poem? What was the old man telling the child in the poem? How did the old man describe the night when he went out to fish? After fishing, what did the old man see as he was paddling home? Describe the old man's reaction. What happened the next morning after the night of peace? How did the poem end? Who won the battle? Why do you think the old man shared the story of the battle of Manila Bay with the boy? Why were Filipinos willing to die for their freedom? 5. 6. 7. 8.​