Literary Genres in the Philippine Era Pre-Colonial Times Legends- talks about the origin of a thing‚ place‚ location‚ or name. Folk tales- stories about life‚ adventure‚ love‚ horror and humor when one can derive lessons about life. Epics- long narrative poems in which a series of heroic achievements or events‚ usually of a hero‚ are dealt with at length. Folk Songs- are one of the oldest forms of Philippine literature that emerged in the pre-Spanish period. Epigrams (Salawikain in Tagalog)-
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The poem “Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy’s Farm in Pine Island‚ Minnesota‚” by James Wright‚ expresses the value of a person’s life. The poem is a free-verse of only thirteen lines and it moves with the sparse intensity of a haiku through a subtle but limited accumulation of imagery. Wright using metaphors to creates a reflection of his life and how he feels about it. The poem expresses only in one day‚ and it thoroughly represent Wright’s entire life. The transition from morning to night represents
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The samurai were fearless warrior‚ who became powerful in Japan around the 1200s. The samurai‚ which means "those who serve‚" were hired by lords to fight their wars and protect their land. The samurai were expert fighters; they were skilled with the sword and bow and arrow‚ and they were superior horsemen. They were athletic and strong‚ and they developed their fighting skills into what is the basis of modern martial arts. The samurai had a code of honor called Bushido‚ which meant "Way of the
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The Tokugawa Era of Japan Japan before the Tokugawa Era was a nation of warring states. The Tokugawa shoguns changed social class structures‚ agriculture‚ and manufacturing in the country by consolidating trends which had been in the making for some time (East Asia‚ p. 279) and brought Japan into a unified and productive state which lasted from about 1603 until 1800. Urbanization‚ economic growth‚ and social changes were natural and predictable outcomes of the shogunate philosophy.
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one feel and how love is not as simple nor always pleasant‚ as you think‚ in fact‚ it’s complex and harsh. In the first paragraph‚ Duffy shows us her point of view by the random structure of her poem. The poem “Valentine” is not a Tanka‚ not a Haiku‚ and definitely not a Sonnet. It has a completely random structure. The heading: “Valentine”‚ it mistakenly leads the readers to think this poem of something typical‚ something all sweet and lovey-dovey. Then at the exact first line‚ Duffy surprisingly
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Poetry 1) Ballad - A narrative poem that has a refrain and is written as a song‚ usually telling of an exciting or dramatic episode. 2) Epic - A very long poem about the adventures of a hero written in lofty language. Lyric Poetry 1) Haiku - Originally a Japanese form of poetry about nature that has three lines and seventeen syllables. The first and third lines have five syllables‚ and the second line has seven syllables. 2) Limerick - A light‚ humorous poem of five lines with a
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blackbird is the subject. The bird and natural imagery in this poem are also used often in Oriental poetry. The terseness of speech‚ in which lines are pared down to the essential words‚ the ideas captured in short concise stanzas‚ suggest Japanese haiku; and the way which the structure becomes formal through the rise of conversational tone and personal observation contributes to giving the poem an Eastern style. The first section begins with a landscape in which there is a blackbird. This appears
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ENL101 English Composition I Class Assignment 2 (10%) Date Distributed: OCTOBER 31‚ 2014 Instructions 1. Provide your assignment with the INTI cover page. 2. Do not plagiarize your project. 3. Hand in your assignment latest by NOVEMBER 12‚ 2014 4. Late submission will be penalized. Note the underlined sentences in the passage. Those are the ones you need to edit. Make sure the sentences are corrected in terms of grammar‚ precision in meaning and sentence structure according to the
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http://caio.ueberalles.net/modernism/modernism.pdf English Literature I Caio Begotti Definition of Modernism and Critical Approach UFPR June 13 th 20101. Introduction We may better understand what exactly is modernism (focusing literature) if we take a look at the possible vernacular definitions or registered in a dictionary of what is modern‚ what makes modernism and what led us to modernity. It is wide known that whatever allow us to call something modern is still part of a ongoing
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