In 1885‚ del Pilar and his associates collided head-on with the friar-curate of Malolos on the list of taxpayers. The friar-curate wanted to bloat the list‚ a move meant for the church’s financial gain. On October 18‚ 1887‚ Benigno Quiroga y López Ballesteros (the Director General of Civil Administration in Manila) issued an executive order prohibiting the exposition of corpses in the churches (also known as the "1887 Quiroga Decree"). Manuel Crisóstomo‚ the gobernadorcillo of Malolos at that time
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Love in the Time of Cholerais not an engrossing love story as some will tell you; it is nothing more than a brilliant essay on the illusions of love. Set in the late 1800′s‚ Florentino Ariza falls in love with Fermina Daza‚ they have a three year long affair in letters and then she ends it with one short phrase: “What is between us is nothing more than an illusion‚” and then marries another. Fifty one years‚ nine months‚ and four days later‚ her husband Dr. Juvenal Urbino dies and her teenage flame
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English IV Submitted by: Jovelyn E. Sales IV-Acacia Home Reading Report no.1 I. Title II. Author: Alberto F. Florentino is the author and playwright of the famed ‘The World Is an Apple”. The themes that he usually tackels are about deals with everyday scenarios of a commoner’s life. He usually portrays the struggles of Filipinos. He was born on july 28 1931. Florentino had his first taste probably the when his father‚ a teacher‚ was active on school activities such as directing plays‚
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position in the government ix. Padre Salvi – thin Franciscan friar and former cura of San Diego x. Padre Irene – a kind friar who was a friend of the Filipino students xi. Padre Florentino – a retired scholarly and patriotic Filipino priest xii. Isagani – a poet nephew of Padre Florentino and a lover of Paulita Gomez xiii. Basilio – son of Sisa and promising medical student xiv. Capitan Tiago – patron of Basilio Quiroga – rich Chinese merchant xv. Cabesang Tales
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November 16‚ 1985 Place of Birth : Sta.Cruz‚ Laguna Gender : Male Civil Status : Single Citizenship : Filipino Religion : Christian Language : English‚ Filipino Father : Cezar Florentino Mother : Dahlia Agarao Kirby Agarao Florentino Home Address: #158 Sitio Bagong Anyo‚ Brgy Pagsawitan Sta.Cruz‚ Laguna Mobile No.: 09282808288 E-mail Address: kirbyagaraoflorentino@yahoo.com CAREER OBJECTIVE * To develop my skills and gather additional
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Historical Background The Filipino Revolutionists won against the Spaniards who colonized us for more than 300 years. Our flag was hoisted on June 12‚ 1898 as a symbol of our independence. Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo was elected the first President of the Philippine Republic but this was short-lived. The Fil.-American was resulted in the defeat of Gen. Miguel Malvar in 1903. The peace movements started as early as 1900. Many Filipinos started writing again and the nationalism of the
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Literary Theory and Criticism A CRITICAL RESPONSE TO “OLI IMPAN” The images of the urban lower depths are recognizably the material Alberto S. Florentino uses in his dramatic work “Oli Impan” which unmasks the desperate lives of informal settlers in Tondo yet gives a picture of how simple a little happiness can be evoked‚ delivering‚ in effect‚ the message the drama seeks to teach and elevating its style through its certain distinction and excellence of composition. The setting and theme
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Again Marquez uses a metaphor when Florentino has an encounter with Fermina and goes home sick. We can see it here “…. he had the weak pulse‚ the hoarse breathing‚ the pale perspiration of a dying man […..] To conclude once again that explicitly drive the point that love is destructive and
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Research Paper Many authors like to write fantasy novels‚ stories that detached themselves from reality‚ novels that tell us about magic‚ parallel dimensions‚ between others. But even in these fictional stories there is still the presence of the universal themes that can be touched not only in this kind of novels but also in the simpler ones‚ themes like the fight between good and evil‚ love‚ between others. There are also the authors that actually mix the fantasy and the reality to a point that
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million times beyond the naked eyes? Can he see his mistakes no matter how he avoid confronting his own conscience? Alberto Florentino did just that. One of the stories written by a Filipino author‚ "The World is an Apple"‚ has reached the conscience of even an ordinary man whose willpower to view life is anchored mainly on a three-square round meals a day. Alberto Florentino managed to tap the inner voice of man through the use of a symbolism to inject a deeper sense of purpose in life‚ which is
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