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What was Awiyao relationship with Lumnay?
In the story, Awiyao is the husband of Lumnay and they had been married seven years but did not have a child. So according to the village custom, Awiyao was going to marry another woman. – Awiyao is a strong, muscular man.
Who is Lumnay and Awiyao?
“The Wedding Dance” by Amador Daguio is a short story about a husband and wife, Awiyao and Lumnay, who had been married for seven years. Lumnay was in fact at his wedding, but left. She could not stand the idea of her husband marrying another woman because she could not give him children.
Is Awiyao’s former wife who is still in love with him despite the fact he married another?
“The Wedding Dance” Characters Awiyao’s former wife who is still in love with him, despite the fact he married another. The lead male in the story who loves Lumnay, but left her because she didn’t produce children for him.
What is the reaction of Lumnay towards Awiyao’s marriage to Madulimay?
On reading the part of the night of Awiyao’s wedding dance, an emotion of pity was felt by me. His separation with Lumnay is unfair in a way that as if the two lovers were innocent people who were punished by crimes they have not committed.
Who is Awiyao new wife?
summaryAwiyao and Lumnay were husband and wife for seven years, but now the husband has to marry another woman, Madulimay, because Lumnay was not able to give him a child. (In their culture in the mountains during those times, having a child to follow after the husband’s name was a must.)
What is the theme of the story wedding dance?
The theme of “The Wedding Dance” by Amador Daguio is all about letting love go. A number of times the narrator draws the reader’s attention to the floor as Lumnay pulls it apart. This is symbolic for their marriage unweaving.
What is the reason why Awiyao left Lumnay and marry Madulimay?
Awiyao is going to marry another woman, Madulimay, because Lumnay was not able to give him a child. Awiyao went back home to see Lumnay because he didn’t find her among the dancers at his wedding. He wanted Lumnay to dance at his wedding for the last time but she cannot.
Why did awiyao have to marry another woman?
Awiyao and Lumnay were husband and wife for seven years, but now the husband has to marry another woman, Madulimay, because Lumnay was not able to give him a child. (In their culture in the mountains during those times, having a child to follow after the husband’s name was a must.)
Who are awiyao and lumnay in the wedding dance?
There was a couple named Awiyao and Lumnay. They were married for a long time but Awiyao her husband has to marry another girl named Madulimay because Lumnay cannot bear a child.
Why did lumnay not go to the wedding?
After being fetched by others, Lumnay decided to go to the wedding not to dance or to join the celebration but to stop the wedding. She decided to break the unwritten law of her tribe, but when she is near all her guts to stop the wedding suddenly disappeared.