Literary Genres in the Philippine Era Pre-Colonial Times Legends- talks about the origin of a thing‚ place‚ location‚ or name. Folk tales- stories about life‚ adventure‚ love‚ horror and humor when one can derive lessons about life. Epics- long narrative poems in which a series of heroic achievements or events‚ usually of a hero‚ are dealt with at length. Folk Songs- are one of the oldest forms of Philippine literature that emerged in the pre-Spanish period. Epigrams (Salawikain in Tagalog)-
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Rodrigo Arango Prof. Ariana Bianchi Enc 1101 9:30 Tues/Thur 20 November 2012 You Want Fries With That? In the beginning was the potato. How it found its way from the South American highlands into those little sacks of McDonald’s fries is a long‚ adventurous tale that remains untold. With a history dating back to when humans first realized the importance of spice trading‚ the artificial flavor industry has gradually become a growing industry whose members consider their trade an art form
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how supply and demand functions in individual markets and consumer behaviour. In contrast‚ macroeconomics is the study of how the entire economy works as a whole for example‚ why there might be a specified percentage of inflation or unemployment (Rodrigo‚ 2012). In addition‚ economic theories comprise of a kaleidoscope of economic variables and how they inadvertently influence one another in order to augments an economy’s state to reach its desired outcomes (Ouliaris‚ 2012). On the other hand‚ it
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individual to product quality CHRONOLOGICAL FACTS http://www.tobaccoatlas.org/timeline.html 1492 Christopher Columbus and his crew returned to Europe from the Americas with the first tobacco leaves and seeds ever seen on the continent. A crew member‚ Rodrigo de Jerez‚ was seen smoking and imprisoned by the Inquisition‚ which believed he was possessed by the devil. Early 1500s Middle East‚ Tobacco introduced when the Turks took it to Egypt. 1530–1600 China‚ Tobacco introduced via Japan or the Philippines
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Interview‚ Observation and Research. Questionnaire A Questionnaire is a type of survey handed out in paper form usually to a specific demographic to gather information in order to provide better service and goods. The questionnaire was provided by Mr. Rodrigo Dela Cruz. Questionnaires have advantages over some other types of surveys in that they are cheap‚ do not require as much effort from the questioner as verbal or telephone surveys‚ and often have standardized answers that make it simple to compile
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Just because everyone’s attention is on Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s unsurprising presidential bid‚ does not mean President Aquino’s back is free from judging eyes. The “Daang Matuwid” that he is so proud of is falling apart — a backbone turned crooked is what it has become. He might have had his fair share of achievements‚ but the hasty Filipino owns a pair of eyes that can only see the mess that he has made. With his successor nearing arrival‚ he does not have much time; he has half a year
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William Shakespeare is a writer who is famous for his many works. One of his works is the well-known play‚ Othello. The play Othello is a tragedy about a highly renowned general of the Venetian army‚ where his life‚ marriage‚ and overall well-being is destroyed by an envious soldier named Iago. The main character Othello displays the effects what love‚ jealousy‚ and betrayal can do to a person. All of these characteristics in the play help set a tragic tone to the story. Jealousy plays a major
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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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Cited: 300. Dir. Zack Snynder. Perf. Gerard Butler‚ Lena Headey‚ and Rodrigo Santoro. Warner Bros. Pictures‚ 2006.
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However‚ he was not the first person to see the land of San Salvador‚ instead “he saw the light” (Young). The first person to actually see the land was Rodrigo de Triana‚ he was a look-out man on the Pinta. Christopher Columbus renamed the Island to San Salvador (Holy Savior)‚ but it was originally called Guanahaní. San Salvador was originally settled by the Spaniards‚ and afterward by the British. Indians
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