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The Legend of the Pineapple
The Legend of the Pineapple
4 pages
Author: Maria Santos
LOVE
REGRET
LEARNING
GROWTH
MOTHER
Summary
* A mother, Aling Rosa, and her daughter, Pinang, live in a distant place. * Aling Rosa's illness leaves Pinang pampered and neglected, leading to her being left alone. * Pinang's illness causes her to stay home and she struggles to find a match. * Aling Rosa, angered by her daughter's questioning, wishes for Pinang to have many eyes to see everything. * Pinang disappears, and Aling Rosa finds a plant in her yard, which bears fruit resembling a human head surrounded by eyes. * Aling Rosa regrets her last words to Pinang and takes care of the plant, which she names Pinang. * In people's minds, Pinang is known as Pinya (Pineapple).
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