Philippine Literature The Spanish Period (1565-1898) A. SPANISH INFLUENCES ON PHILIPPINE LITERATURE 1. Roman alphabet. 2. The Christian Doctrine 3. The Spanish language 4. European legends and traditions 5. Ancient literature was collected and translated to Tagalog and other dialects. 6. Many grammar books were printed in Filipino‚ like Tagalog‚ Ilocano and Visayan 7. Our periodicals during these times gained a religious tone. B. THE FIRST BOOKS 1. Ang Doctrina Cristiana (The Christian
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Good Citizenship Values A good citizen is one who properly fulfills his or her role as a citizen. There are many opinions as to what constitutes a good citizen. Theodore said‚ "The first requisite of a good citizen in this Republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his weight." Education is sometimes viewed as a prerequisite to good citizenship‚ in that it helps citizens make good decisions and deal with demagogues who would delude them. Roger Solder writes that in a democracy
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History of Philippine Literature 1.) Pre-Colonial Period • The evolution of Philippine literature depended on the influences of colonization and the spirit of the age. But before the change was done‚ indigenous Philippine literature was based on the given traditions and customs of a particular area of the country. Of course‚ Philippines is an archipelago country‚ consisting several islands‚ (7‚107 islands to be exact). And each of those islands has their specifications of cultures
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Signos: Banta ng Pagbabago sa Kalikasan There are many signs of Climate Change in the environment but did we take noticed of it? No. Sometimes the weather changes very quickly that we don’t know if it will rain or not‚ but we still didn’t do anything about it. We just continued our everyday lives unaware of what was happening in our planet. I think we Filipinos should start the change because as we all know that the Philippines is located on the Pacific Ring of Fire and its tropical climate makes
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same-sex marriages will only be allowed in the Philippines if the Constitution is amended. kapag ipinasa nila iyan [same-sex marriage bill]‚ dapat baguhin nila ang Saligang Batas ng Pilipinas at gayundin ang Family Code‚ sapagkat sa Konstitusyon nakalagay doon na ang kasal ay sa pagitan ng babae at lalaki‚" 3. The government or pro side has stated that the purpose of same sex marriage is neither pleasure nor parenting. They’ve said that pleasure and parenting does not matter‚ what matter is that they
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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
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Mary Joy B. Dela Cruz 8-13-13 7- Acuity Climate Change What is climate change? Climate includes patterns of temperature‚ precipitation‚ humidity‚ wind and seasons. "Climate change" affects more than just a change in the weather‚ it refers to seasonal changes over a long period of time. These climate patterns play a fundamental role in shaping natural ecosystems‚ and the human economies
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Literary Period American Period 1898 - 1945 Philippine literature during the American rule was influenced by two factors‚ first of which is‚ education. With the Americans providing free education‚ many were given the chance to study and English was used as the language of instruction. Unlike the Spanish‚ the foreigners were willing to teach their language to the Filipinos. Free education served as the stepping stone for others to improve their social status. Early literary works in English
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initiatives jointly with government agencies and reputable non-government organizations thru individual Company efforts and/or thru the Honda Foundation‚ Inc. In the area of Environmental Protection‚ Honda group partnered with the ABS-CBN Bantay Kalikasan – Save the La Mesa Watershed project‚ among others‚ by joining tree-planting activities in La Mesa Watershed since 2002. To date‚ Honda has planted 4‚ 150 seedlings in 13 hectares at
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Batangueños vs planned coal-fired power plant Amen (or the Archdiocesan Ministry on Environment) is not saying amen to the 600-megawatt coal-fired power plant (CFPP) that JG Summit Corp. plans to build in Barangay Pinamucan Ibaba in Batangas City. Amen and the No to Coal-Fired Power Plant Coalition are leading the citizens’ protest. Coal is among the dirtiest sources of energy. The furor over the proposed CFPP in Palawan has not drowned out the Batangueños’ own protest against a similar threat to
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