DARANGAN (Epic of Maranao) There was a king in a faraway kingdom in Mindanao who had two sons. The elder was Prince Madali and the younger one was Prince Bantugan had shown superior qualities over his older brother Prince Madali. Their tutors would always tell their father that prince Bantugan was very intelligent. He was a fast learner‚ even in the use of sword and bow and arrow. And he possessed such great strenght that he could subdue three to five men in a hand-to-hand combat.
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Prince Hamlet is a strange man. “Speak the speech‚ I pray you‚ as I pronounced it to you‚ trippingly on the tongue.” he told us as we carefully listened (3.2.1-2). Hamlet continued to instruct us on what to do despite not being an actor. He said “do not saw the air too much with your hand‚ thus‚ but use all gently.” (3.2.4-5). The Prince talked about his hatred of blustery actors who are very loud and told to avoid that behaviour (3.2.8-15). “I warrant your honour‚” the first player promised (3
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people who talk about the Happy Prince? Why does the Mathematical Master think the Charity Children do not know what angels look like? Why do the Charity Children believe they know what angels look like? Who does the little Swallow fall in love with? Why do the other swallows think the little Swallow has formed a "ridiculous attachment"? Why won’t the Reed go with the Swallow? Why does the little Swallow decide to leave the Reed? Why is the Happy Prince crying? Where is the Swallow
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make it count. Mary Kay‚ a successful businessperson classifies people in three different categories: “Those who make things happen‚ those who watch things happen and those who wonder what happened.” Connor Grennan‚ the author and narrator of Little Princes‚ is a good example of a man making things to happen. In the beginning‚ the reader meets a less mature and self-centered Grennan. Despite the risk of joining a volunteer program during the country´s civil war‚ he searches for an adventure different
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“Appearance and Reality” and “Image and Identity.” For example Tom Canty is thought to be the prince just because he is dressed in the “Royal” clothing and Prince Edward is thought to be Tom because of his rags and how he looks exactly like Tom. So you can clearly see that in this time period looks were everything especially if you were “thought” to be the prince or king. [pic] PROTAGANISTS: Both Tom Canty and Prince Edward are protagonists in this story. Tom Canty comes from a troubled household were
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All leaders‚ whether a king‚ president of a nation or kingdom should be beast-like to a certain extent. In the book‚ The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli explains that there is a difference between how a prince should live and how he lives‚ but he (the prince) must learn not to be virtuous. However‚ Machiavelli elaborates on the idea that rulers must have the appearance of goodness‚ kindness‚ and honesty. Throughout‚ the novel Machiavelli uses examples of other leaders from Italy (when ruled as city-states
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he was imprisoned for some time. During his time in jail‚ he created The Prince and some parts of The
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“The Prince” is an extraordinary work by Nicolo Machiavelli that is timeless in its discussion on ruling nations. The fundamental question branches out to much of the discussion in “The Prince” is whether it is better for a ruler to be feared or loved. According to Machiavelli‚ it would be desired for a ruler to be able to balance his or her level of love and hatred from the country. However‚ Machiavelli believes that the nature of man is “ungrateful‚ fickle‚ false‚ cowardly‚ [and] covetous.”
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Machiavelli’s The Prince is undoubtedly his most famous work‚ the book that gave "Machiavellian" to the English language as a synonym for "deceitful." During his service in the Florentine government‚ he had had the opportunity to deal diplomatically with kings and princes from all parts of Europe. The early 15th century the time of Niccole Machiavelli‚ Italy was anarchy of states. It was divided into thirty principalities each ruled by a prince. It was a turbulent time of conflict and contradiction
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The Happy Prince The happy prince is a short story written by Oscar Wilde for kids in the 80’s. Oscar Wilde’s famous work ‘The importance of being Ernest’ was published after the happy prince. So the happy prince can be considered as the work as a stepping stone for Wilde to write what is considered to be as his best work. In the story of the happy prince‚ the author intended to highlight a few main themes or ideology such as hypocrisy‚ poverty and exploitation. Hypocrisy is simply defined as
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