poem of protest against indiscriminate tree-cutting * Ituro N’yo sa ’Kin ang Magpakababa (Teach Me to Humble Myself) (Sipag-Pinoy‚ Vol. IX‚ No. 3‚ May 2001) - a prayer poem asking for divine instruction on humility * Ang mga Griego at ang mga Judio Pagdating ng Kristo (The Greeks and the Jews upon the Arrival of the Christ) (Sipag-Pinoy‚ Vol. X‚ No. 2‚ April 2002) - a narrative poem recounting how the
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Words of Wisdom Damiana L. Eugenio‚ the mother of Philippine Folklore compiled and edited what may very well be considered as the most comprehensive collection of proverbs in our country. There is a limited number of works like this in existence. She spent a lifetime collecting pieces of folk literature that reveal our ancestors‘ wisdom. When she gathered proverbs from various areas in our country‚ she declared that our elders lived by simple‚ yet very meaningful rules of righteous living. In
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Mercado y Alonzo Realonda is the seventh of eleven siblings. As a child‚ he displayed great ingenuity. At the age of 8‚ he wrote the poem‚ “Sa Aking Mga Kababata”‚ and at 16‚ he obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree with a grade of sobresaliente or outstanding from the Ateneo Municipal de Manila. After that‚ he studied medicine at the Unibersidad ng Santo Tomas but had to stop his studies due to discrimination of the Dominican tutors. He continued his studies at the Universidad Central de Madrid.
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Commonwealth Period -Tyding Mcduffie Law; granted independence and commonwealth to the Philippines -Conditions: -Framing of the constitution; july 1934‚ election of delegates once the constitution is completed it is passed to American president and senate for approval -once approved; plebiscite for the approval by the Filipinos -once the plebiscite was approved‚ the commonwealth was to be inaugurated 40 committees -draft the framework of the constitution July 10‚ 1934 -election of delegates
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it. He claimed that the Senate probe similarly showed that no abuses and irregularities occurred in using reallocations under the program‚ designed supposedly to encourage spending and boost the economy. "Naka-positibo naman nung nangyari. Sa lahat ng aming natanggap na feedback sinasabi na yun naman pala e‚ wala naman palang nakawan dyan wala naman palang iregularidad at puwede naman palang ipaliwanag‚" Abad told reporters ahead of President Aquino’s State of the Nation Address at the Batasan Pambansa
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I. Introduction The Issue: Lost in the aftermath of the investigation into what is now known as “Rizal Park hostage-taking incident” was the negative role of the Media played that added fuel to the shooting incident. Most of the major TV companies represented by their top news reporters‚ by communicating directly to the hostage-taker and by broadcasting the arrest of his brother‚ even though they know that a TV set was being used inside the bus‚ compromised and tied the hands of the negotiators
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SUMMARY: RIZAL AND THE OTHER HEROES: José Rizal was a Filipino polymath‚ nationalist and the most prominent advocate for reforms in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era and its eventual independence from Spain. He is considered a national hero and the anniversary of Rizal’s death is commemorated as a Philippine holiday called Rizal Day. Rizal’s 1896 military trial and execution made him a martyr of the Philippine Revolution. He is the seventh of eleven children born to a middle class
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PHILIPPINE LITERATURE I. PRE-COLONIAL PERIOD (--BC to 1564) A. Characteristics1.Based on oral traditions2.Crude on ideology and phraseologyB. Literary Forms1. Oral Literaturea. Riddles (bugtong) – battle of wits among participants Tigmo – CebuPaktakon – IlonggoPatotdon - Bicolb.Proverbs (salawikain) – wise sayings that contain a metaphor used to teach asa food for thoughtc. Tanaga - a mono-riming heptasyllabic quatrain expressing insights and lessonson life is "more emotionally charged
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embellished in the same way. Incense‚ mementos‚ photos and other remembrances of the dead are also kept along with the offering. In the Philippines‚ All Saints Day and All Souls Day are annual holidays. They are known as "Todos los Santos" or "Araw ng mga Patay”. This is the time when Pinoys take time and effort to remember departed family members and loved ones. For us Pinoys‚ we believed that upon death souls have not yet been cleansed of sin and praying for the souls of our loved ones will help
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100 significant events in Philippine history Philippine history is made up of thousands of events that happened from the earliest period ever documented to the present. This list includes only 100 major events that influenced Philippine history from the 14th century to the end of the 20th century. Interestingly‚ the events included on this list represent major areas where the life of the nation revolves like trade and commerce‚ religion‚ culture‚ literature and arts‚ education‚ various movements
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