The phrase “Girdling my loins is blood rich as milk” (line 3) is a figurative language that best understood as .

A. Simile B. Metaphor C. Personification

2. According to the writer the Filipino is .

A. unhappy in work

B. believe in the goodness and the bounty of God

C. resourceful and hard working

3. The phrase “Where I walk, my shadow is a marriage of flags.”

The figure of speech used is .

A. Simile B. Metaphor C. Personification

4. The nature of the Filipino is .

A. talkative by nature

B. industrious and hardworking

C. optimistic in any circumstances

5. Which of the following phrases was not mentioned in the poem?

A. my house is my land

B. my shadow is a marriage of flags

C. My blood is thicker than water​