PHILIPPINE LITERATURE The Japanese Period (1941 – 1945) The Japanese occupation of the Philippines occurred between 1941 and 1945‚ when the Empire of Japan occupied the Commonwealth of the Philippines during World War II. The invasion of the Philippines started on December 8‚ 1941‚ ten hours after the attack on Pearl Harbor. As at Pearl Harbor‚ the American aircraft were severely damaged in the initial Japanese attack. Lacking air cover‚ the American Asiatic Fleet in the Philippines withdrew to
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2. On Historiography a. How did Zeus Salazar differentiate the Western definition and our “indigenous” perception of what history or kasaysayan is? ANSWER: “Magkaiba ang kasaysayan‚ na binigyang-diin ng saysay‚ at historya‚ na nakatuon naman sa pagsisisyasat.” Salazar defined “history” in Tagalog as different from the Western definition‚ which referred to knowledge‚ to the search of information or to what happened in the past. He defined ‘kasaysayan’ in our “indigenous” perception. It came from
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“SONA 2013” Change could not be done overnight either six years is not enough but even if the president is strangled by these truths he is still persistent to continue what he started; whoever people he might meet head-on in the process‚ whatever cost may it take. This was the one my contemplation of the opening statement of President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III during his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) held last July 22‚ 2013 in Batasan Pambansa Complex. His very promising statements
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Naninindigan pa rin po tayo sa ipinangako nating pagbabago sa edukasyon: ang gawin itong sentral na estratehiya sa pamumuhunan sa pinakamahalaga nating yaman: ang mamamayang Pilipino. Sa K to 12‚ tiwala tayong mabibigyang-lakas si Juan dela Cruz upang mapaunlad—hindi lamang ang kanyang sarili at pamilya—kundi maging ang buong bansa. – Pangulong Benigno S. Aquino III The K to 12 Program covers Kindergarten and 12 years of basic education (six years of primary education‚ four years of Junior High
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Development of Philippine Literature According to Atienza‚ Ramos‚ Salazar and Nazal in their book Panitikang Pilipino‚ “true literature is a piece of written work which is undying. It expresses the feelings and emotions of people in response to his everyday efforts to live‚ to be happy in his environment and‚ after struggles‚ to reach his Creator.” It is important to study Philippine Literature as enumerated: To better appreciate our literary heritage: trace ideas passed down through generation
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Biography of Noynoy Aquino Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" Cojuangco Aquino III (born February 8‚ 1960) is a Senator of the Philippines and a candidate for President of the Philippines in the 2010 election‚ as the standard-bearer of the Liberal Party. He is the only son of former President Corazon Aquino and former Senator Benigno Aquino‚ Jr. A graduate of Ateneo de Manila University‚ he was seriously wounded by rebel soldiers in a failed coup attempt during his mother’s presidency. In 1989‚ he was elected
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Philippine Party-List System: A Failure or a Success? The country’s population is about 90 million; about 70 percent of which is in poverty. It is not farfetched to say that majority of the country’s population is underserved and marginalized ― our farmers‚ fisher folks‚ the youth and the women among others ―and are in need of government’s attention. In a developing country like the Philippines‚ decision-making or policy-making must gear towards development of these underserved sectors of the Philippine
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Critical Analysis 1. Introduction/Background MARCELO H. DEL PILAR (full name: Marcelo Hilario del Pilar y Gatmaitan) Marcelo H. del Pilar was born on August 30‚ 1850 in the barrio of Kupang‚ Bulakan. His parents are Julian Hilario del Pilar and Blasa Gatmaitan. Marcelo is a lover of arts that he took and finished his Bachelor of Arts degree in Colegio de San Jose. In 1881‚ he obtained his law degree in the University of Santo Tomas. Previously‚ he had disputes over some of the friars because
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Oral Lore from Pre-Colonial Times: Before the colonizer invades the Philippines our ancestors had already developed the oral tradition which is said to be the start of the Philippine literature. Even on the precolonial period‚ studies shows that early Filipinos had grew in accordance with what surrounds them and truly dependent to nature. When the Spaniards came some of our ancestor had preserve this oral lore through living away from the center of colonization thus they able to continue
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MUSIC Quarter III Quarter III: CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE MUSIC CONTENT STANDARDS The learner demonstrates understanding of... 1. Characteristic features of contemporary music. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS The learner... 1. Sings contemporary songs. DEPED COPY LEARNING COMPETENCIES The learner... 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Listens perceptively to excerpts of major contemporary works. Describes characteristics of traditional and new music. Gives a brief biography of selected contemporary Philippine composers
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