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    De La Salle Lipa College of Education‚ Arts and Sciences Literature‚ Filipino & Art Appreciation “The folk stories and urban legends on paranormal activities in San Antonio Heights Santo Tomas‚ Batangas” Submitted by: Ralph Anthony M. Tuzon P3A – Litform 2013 I. Introduction This literary research is about the folk stories and urban legends on paranormal activities in San Antonio Santo Tomas‚ Batangas. There are some urban legends on paranormal activities in every place

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    deeds and supernatural events. It embodies beliefs‚ customs‚ ideals‚ or life-values of the people and used to be sung or chanted in communal gatherings like the celebration of a good harvest‚ a tribal victory‚ or at ceremonies mournings the death of chieftain. The epic hero is imbued with characteristics of idealism – courage‚ wisdoms‚ beauty‚ endurance‚ chivalry‚ and justice. His legendary adventures are full of obstacles put up by supernatural forces or by people with supernatural powers. To overcome

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    In 1966‚ Thomas M. Fraser‚ Jr. published Fishermen of South Thailand: The Malay Villagers. The book is a case study of the people of Rusembilan‚ in which fieldwork was undertaken in 1956‚ 1960‚ and 1964. The Rusembilan village is located in South Thailand on the shore of the Gulf of Thailand‚ just north of the equator. This allows for a seasonal tropical climate‚ averaging about 80 degrees Fahrenheit year round. Strong winds and monsoons occur for three months out of the year causing some of the

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    Thesis A) Blame is based on the extent of involvement of the supernatural a. Oedipus The King 1) The prophecies of the Supernatural are undeserved ­Quote: Line 784­789 2) The supernatural ordain the actions of Oedipus ­Quote: Line 868­880 3) The supernatural are to blame for the actions of Oedipus ­Quote: Line 1490­1496       b. Macbeth 1) The prophecies of the Supernatural are deserved ­Quote: 1.3.50­52 2) The supernatural manipulate the mentality of Macbeth ­Quote: 1.3.134­139 3) Macbeth is to blame for his own actions

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    soma 1. Rioting addicts 2. Religious fanatics II Characteristics Rituals Sacrifices Offerings B. Gods Interpreters Pope Dali Lama Mustapha Mond D. Writings III. Function Explaining unknown Philosophy Supernatural Providing aid Sanctioning conduct Morals Traditions Delegating decisions The Basis of Religion In the novel "Brave New World" civilized society lives in a world of science and technology. Major changes have occurred

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    as a whole. In this paper I will be discussing anthropological concepts including rite of passage‚ patriarchy‚ and religion and how they apply to Monique and the mango rains. Religion is defined as beliefs and individuals concerned with supernatural beings‚ powers‚ and forces. Most people in Mali and Namposella practice Islam. Upon arriving at the village Kris is given an Islamic name they call her Fatumata. Approximately one in ten villagers is Christian. There is a catholic church in the village

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    mfkelly@colby.edu. Article 6 Hull: Natural Supernaturalism in "Riders to the Sea" Natural Supernaturalism in "Riders to the Sea" by KEITH N. HULL "Riders to the Sea" most critics allow the validity of Maurya ’s vision of her dead son and the sea ’s supernatural identity. INicholas Grene‚ a wide-ranging‚ illuminating commentator‚ states at one N DISCUSSING point in his essay on "Riders" that "Synge wins from his audience the willing suspension of disbelief by the strength and actuality of his dramatic

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    Act 2 Scene 2 of Macbeth

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    Act 2 Scene 2 is crucial to our understanding of the importance of power in the play I think that Act 2 Scene 2 has a variety of ways to portray power in the play. After the murder of Duncan‚ Macbeth constantly hears mysterious sounds that Lady Macbeth probably could not. This implies the presence of a supernatural power that could be controlling his mind. All throughout this scene‚ Macbeth faces illusions in his mind which seem to be forcing him to admit his guilt. However‚ Macbeth does not show

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    Plato's Universe

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    explanations of the cosmos. Physis of any given thing is that cluster of stable characteristics by which we can recognize that thing and basically fixes the limit of the possible for everything except the supernatural. The exception for the physiologoi is to drop the last part about the supernatural. Chapter two starts off by discussing how Plato felt about the physiologoi. He felt that anybody who believed there are no gods (such as the physiologoi) should be punished extremely harshly. Plato thought

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    glowing object in the middle of the dorm’s hallway” (p. 45). 2. According to Seller (2000)‚ there have been many unsubstantiated supernatural experiences that have been reported by residents of Stopher Hall. 1. According to Taylor (2001)‚ Amy Berecek‚ an Engleman Hall resident assistant‚ has fielded numerous complaints from Engleman residents regarding seemingly supernatural sightings. 2. Simms cemetery was once used for public executions and contains the grave of a local hangman (Jones‚ 2008). 3

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