Flag of Philippines There are three fields on the Philippine flag. The white equilateral triangle is on the hoist side‚ a band of blue at the top‚ and a band of red at the bottom. An eight rayed yellow sun at the center of the triangle. A small five pointed star is located at each corner of the triangle. General Emilio Aguinaldo‚ who the first President of the Philippines and a leader in the revolution against Spanish rule for Philippine‚ designed the Philippine flag. He did this while in exile
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suffering of the war as well as the extraordinary human experiences. Owen illustrates the crucial facts and the tragic reality behind war whilst exposing the truth of war: the shame‚ the humiliation‚ the pity and the suffering experienced by the soldiers who fought and the families who suffered their loss. In Wilfred Owen’s‚ ‘Dulce Et Decorum Est’‚ Owen’s disapproval of war is shown and explored particularly in the opening lines. Owen’s aim to explore not only the reality of war‚ but to condemn those
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------------------------------------------------- A Brief History of Philippine Literature in English I. Pre-Colonial Period - Consisted of early Filipino literature passed down orally; oral pieces have a communal authorship – it was difficult to trace the original author of the piece since oral literature did not focus on ownership or copyright‚ rather on the act of storytelling itself; - Many oral pieces became lost in the wave of the new literary influence brought
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the characters Finny and Gene. Finny and Gene become better friends as they room together at Devon‚ a prep school they go to as World War II affects the world all around them. Although the two of them are complete opposites‚ they become “best friends” very quickly. As the novel progresses their friendship develops problems‚ one of which is jealousy. In A Separate Piece Gene and Finny show that jealousy can destroy friendships. The boys are jealous of each other all throughout the story and this jealousy
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Theme: “Your Choice‚ My Future: Selecting Responsible Leaders for a Better Nation” Two significant phrases stand out in my speech which I am so much privileged to deliver. One phrase involves you‚ leaders “Your choice” and the other concerning each young one‚ “My Future”. Such phrases resonate critical concerns for you and I “for a better nation”‚ an earnest prayer of all the people. I’m so glad for this opportunity to highlight about the challenges leaders must consider in their choices. On the
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Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Region I DIVISION I OF PANGASINAN MAPANDAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Mapandan‚ Pangasinan Instructional Supervision Form 1 PRE-OBSERVATION INFORMATION Teacher:_Velasquez‚ Almira O.___School:Mapandan National High School__ District:_III_________________________Division:Pangasinan I____________________ Year Level: Fourth____________________Subject: English IV_______________________ School Year: 2011-2012________________Semester:________________________________
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FOUNDATION 1101 CARIBBEAN CIVILISATION THINK PIECE STUDENT NAME: SHIVANA RAMBHARAT I.D. NUMBER: 814002557 FACULTY: LAW DEGREE PROGRAMME: UNDERGRADUATE DATE: 25TH SEPTEMBER‚ 2014 ESSAY For contemporary social commentary on the Caribbean ‘Tantie Merle at the Oval’ is a comedic tale that highlights certain issues that are facing the Caribbean even now in present times. For instance‚ a major theme that arose from this piece is the Caribbean identity which is explored through flambouyant Caribbean
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“I performed at Tiananmen Square in 1989‚ 15 days before the crackdown. I sang A Piece of Red Cloth (‰∏ÄÂùóÁ∫¢Â∏É)‚ a tune about alienation. I covered my eyes with a red cloth to symbolize my feelings. The students were heroes. They needed me‚ and I needed them. After Tiananmen‚ however‚ authorities banned concerts. We performed instead at “parties‚” unofficial shows in hotels and restaurants A Piece of Red Cloth is one of the most classical songs of Cui Jian‘s. It sounds like a love story but
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A PIECE OF BREAD (by Mrs. Wilma C. Aruelo) It’s been long years of sufferings and now I stood at the bar of justice with my pale young face "Am I guilty or not guilty?" It’s a question that always lingers on my mind. "I will tell you just how it was. My father and mother were dead. My little brothers and sisters were hungry and asked me for bread. At first I earned the bread by working hard all day. But somehow‚ the times were hard and the work fell all away. I could get
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The years 1820-1860 were known as the Pre-Civil War years‚ because the North and South were growing away from each other. They started to separate as the north became more industrialized and the South focusing more on agriculture. The industrialization of the North also affected relationships between management and labor forces. In contrast the South’s focus on agriculture‚ affected its social‚ political and economic life. The North was converting into an industrialized‚ urbanized society. With
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