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    live in their house with them. His name was Lieutenant John Andre and despite the fact that he was the enemy‚ he was very kind and Sophia began to fancy him. Sophia had to work at Mr. Gain’s printing shop to support her family because prices had gone through the roof and Sophia’s father could not go into work because he was injured. Meanwhile‚ John Andre often “flirted” with Sophia and her crush on him only grew. One day when she and John Andre were out walking‚ Sophia got a glimpse of her brother. Her

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    elected the Director of the Interior. He was protested b Daniel Tirona on the ground that he was not a lawyer. Bonifacio‚ angered Tirona’s protest‚ walk out of the convention and refused to recognize the new government. The Trial and Execution of Andres Bonifacio Bonifacio angered over what he considered an irregular election and the insult heaped on him by Daniel Tirona‚ a Magdalo‚ he and his men proceed to Naik‚ drew up another document in which they resolve to establish a government independent

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    foremost‚ Surrealism did not start out as an artistic movement; it was initially created as a literary movement by a poet named Andre Breton in 1924 after the publication of the Manifesto of Surrealism.[1] This movement began as a way to really release the unconscious mind and make it a reality; it had no conscious control and was free from all forms of convention. As said by Andre Breton‚ the reason behind Surrealism is “to resolve the previously contradictory conditions of dream and reality into an absolute

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    The sudden revelation‚ the moment of recognition of the character’s personality and appearance makes the reader‚ as well as the people who condemned her‚ change their insights‚ opinions and dispositions in life. B.”Love of Country” by Andres Bonifacio Andres Bonifacio was one of the patriots who lived and died for the cause of liberty. He was a fighter not only with a sword (he led the first “cry” against Spanish tyranny in Balintawak) but also with his pen‚ as shown in this poem about love of

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    RIZAL 10:30-12:00pm ARCIAGA‚ Frances Geline R. March 5‚ 2013 MT 1123 Prof. JAL Andrés Bonifacio y de Castro (30 November 1863 – 10 May 1897) Andrés Bonifacio was born in Manila in 1863‚ the son of a government official. When both his parents died in the 1870’s‚ he left school to support his five brothers and sisters. By the mid-1880s‚ he had become a fervent Filipino nationalist. When José Rizal established the Liga Filipina in 1892‚ Bonifacio was one of its first members

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    Why Rizal considered as our National Hero? Historians and laymen can produce many reasons whyJose Rizal is the national hero of the Philippines. Below are some of the most frequently cited ones. Nobility and Dignity What set Rizal apart from the others were his methods. Instead of relaying on the sword‚ he relied on the might of the pen. Using this method he was able to produce novels and poems that touched the Filipino’s soul. Without resorting to violence‚ he made Filipinos realize the

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    Fashion and Surrealism: Why Not? Lisa Junor Fashion Design Stage 3 Robert Gordon University Word Count: 2754 Fashion and Surrealism: Why Not? Imagining a world where your dreams and subconscious co-exist with the general happenings of life is surreal however extremely alluring. Surrealist artists and fashion designers have a steady belief in this fantasy and have attempted to achieve this through the work of art and fashion. Throughout

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    Killings Guilt can be a cruel emotion. It can change the way you view the world and even your life. Andre Dubus expressed the struggle of a man battling feelings of guilt in his work “Killings”. An interesting theme underlies the text of the work‚ a theme dealing with the ramifications of a murder‚ and the guilt that lingers The main interest of the work is in a character‚ Matt‚ whose son has just been murdered‚ and his conflict with the concept of revenge. Throughout the story Matt

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    The Manipulation School: André Lefevere On every level of the translation process‚ it can be shown that‚ if linguistic considerations enter into conflict with considerations of an ideological and / or poetological nature‚ the latter tend to win out. (André Lefevere) One of the criticisms that has‚ sometimes‚ been levelled at the polysystem theory is that it tends to disregard the ideological factors‚ which have a considerable impact on the translators’ decisions. It is true that they are mentioned

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    Michael Charleston B. Chua‚ KasPil1 readings‚ DLSU-Manila 1 ANDRES BONIFACIO AND THE 1896 REVOLUTION The transformation of the Katipunan on 24 August 1896 into a democratic national government signaled the start of the revolution Milagros C. Guerrero Emmanuel N. Encarnacion and Ramon N. Villegas On 24 August 1896‚ Andres Bonifacio convened tha Kataastaasang Kapulungan or National Assembly of the Katipunan in Melchora Aquino’s barn in barrio Banlat‚ then part of Kalookan. Assembled were the

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