PO-ON By F. Sionil Jose A Novel Analysis Presented to Prof. Fe Fulgencio As an alternative final exam (50%) In English 6 Maria Nina C. Javier March 04‚ 2013 I – The Characters Estaquio “Istak” Salvador / Estaquio “Istak” Samson * Estaquio also known as Istak is a young man serves as an acolyte in the church in Cabugaw. He was raised by Padre Jose‚ a Spanish priest in Cabugaw and gave him good education about healing arts and other practical skills that made him fit to become
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When my dad was around my age‚ he wanted nothing more than freedom. My dad grew up on a farm in a small town. Once he was old enough to live on his own‚ my dad built himself a log cabin. My grandfather had offered to pay all of my dad’s bills‚ although my dad denied the offer. While I am sure that my dad regrets refusing my grandfather’s proposition‚ it shows the sense of autonomy that fostered my childhood. I was not raised like the typical American child. My parents raised me to question existing
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looking for new opportunities. The immigration story on my mother’s side of the family begins with my great-grandfather’s journey to the United States in search for a better life for himself‚ his wife‚ and his four children. At this time‚ the majority of the population in China was living in poverty. Being able to come to America was the dream of many in the hopes they would be able to become wealthy. However‚ it was a rough start for my great-grandfather. The language barrier was a major obstacle
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first time I got a pet. my name is Hugo Lambrechts and here is where it all began. Last night at around 12:00 pm I was about to go to bed when I saw a present on my bed from my Mom .When I opened my gift I saw a toy elephant inside. I saw it and I stared for quite some time‚ took a big breath and smiled. When I was about to go to bed I was dreaming of having a pet elephant and how it would be to have an elephant for a pet. The next morning‚ it was my birthday! I jumped for joy. Mom greeted
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NAME: CHIEDOZIE ORABILE PROFFESSOR: AMANI FRANCIS CLASS: EDU 1300 MY WRIST WATCH My watch means a lot to me‚ and is one of my most cherished possessions which I’ve ever had. It came about on a beautiful day I decided to escort "shade" my girlfriend to the Mall for some window shopping. That same day was my birthday. I had never celebrated my birthday‚ and I still didn’t see any reason to do so that day. We checked as many things as we could in most stores‚ although we had no money to purchase
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2013 My Super Mother The person I will always remember in my entire life is my mother because she is the most sacrificial‚ loyal‚ and humorous lady that I have ever known. She is an inspiration to everything I do. I would not call her a friend‚ but she is an extraordinary person. She has been in my life since I was born and she will always be in my life no matter what happens. She is the one who has suffered to bring me into this world. I have learned to love her from the day I was born. My mother
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Today is July 16th‚ 2012. Exactly a month later‚ it will be Leman’s birthday. That means we will be celebrating Leman’s birthday on August 16th‚ 2012.. Jali‚Seli‚Setopa and I were best friends since our good old days in form 3.Now we have just finished our secondary school and all of us did very well in our SPM examinations.We were on cloud nine at that moment and celebrated our flying colours results at one of the well-known restaurants in town.Oh gosh! that was the best moments in our lives
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Getting to know my Mom It took me eighteen years to spend some quality time with my mother and discover what an incredible journey she has had with my brothers and me. She is the kind of person who has always been very involved with all parts of our daily lives. In fact‚ she was the kind of mother who always had time for her three sons‚ worked full-time and had time to devote to community projects too. Her energy and enthusiasm for all of these things seemed endless and she always tried
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My family is the stereotypical average family‚ with my mom‚ Emily‚ my dad‚ Andrew‚ my little brother‚ Marcus‚ and me‚ Lucy. We live in a small cozy home in Jackson MI‚ and I go to Jackson Public Schools. This year I’ll be going into 11th grade‚ which means I’ll be turning 17 this April. My brother is going into 4th grade‚ so he’s turning 9. My mom and dad both work in business‚ and I hardly see them because they travel for meetings‚ negotiations‚ all over America. Sure its cool‚ but I wish I got
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My sister’s wedding day! Our house was full of excitement. Relatives from all over the world visited and offered their assistance. The dining-room table was laid with delectable treats and thirst-quenching drinks. Laughter filled every corner. Mum scurried around‚ ensuring that all the arrangements were made. Everyone‚ including me‚ pampered the special princess. Her friends gathered around her giggling and making comments about her future husband. The happiness and excitement surrounded me
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