Jorge J E Gracia’s work‚ “The Secret of Seinfeld’s Humour: The Significance of the Insignificant” is an attempt to explore the sociological concepts of comedy and tragedy through the analysis of the successful popular cultural phenomenon that is ’Seinfeld’. In an era where sex‚ violence and special effects are becoming more prominent forms of popular entertainment (Gracia‚ 2000.)‚ how is a self professed show that ’’is about nothing’’ (Gracia‚ 2000‚ p150.) so successful with audiences? What is
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Jorge Borges and Julio Cortazar use magical realism to aid the reader reveal new aspects of reality. In the tales “The Garden of Forking Paths” by Jorge Borges and “Letter to a Lady in Paris” by Julio Cortazar.The use of magical realism aids the reader develop deeper understandings of the subjects in the work. In the short tale “Garden of Forking Paths”‚ magical realism is shown through the new perspective of time. This new perspective was shown in a book within the short story. The book was
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“College Uneducation” College education means that a person who attains it should be very knowledgeable in the subject or field they choose to specialize. It also serve as the framework of their life because whatever career they want to attain after graduating college will be base in what they decided to take during their college. Secondary education is learning the basic principles in different fields like science‚ arts and mathematics. It serves as their foundation for their college education
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# | Name | Term Began | Term Ended | President | Secretary of Public Instruction | 1 | Sergio Osmena | 1935 | 1940 | Manuel Quezon | | 2 | Jorge Bocobo | 1940 | 1941 | | | Secretary of Public Instruction‚ Health‚ and Public Welfare | (1) | Sergio Osmena | 1941 | 1944 | Manuel Quezon | | Minister of Public Instruction | * | Jorge Bocobo | 1943 | 1945 | Jose Laurel | | Secretary of Information and Public Relations | 3 | Carlos P. Romulo | 1944 | 1945 | Sergio Osmena | | Secretary
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Lyceum of the Philippines University Batangas citty College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management Narrative Report on Travel Agency Guatson International Travel & Tour Agency Aurora Plaza bldg‚ Arquiza st. corner J. Bocobo St. Ermita‚ Metro Manila (January 16‚2013 – March 4‚ 2013) In Partial Fulfillment of the requirement for the course BSITTM II-B Lyceum of the Philippines University – Batangas Capitol Site‚ Batangas City For the degree in Bachelor of Science
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How Going to College Becomes a Process of Unlearning Nga-nga. This was my reaction after reading Jorge Bacobo’s college uneducation. How can you ever imagine that going to college becomes a process of unlearning? Just look at this scenario. For all of your life‚ you have dreamed of entering college and you have spent a total of 10 years in elementary and high school to prepare yourself and only to find out that once you stepped in this institution‚ it becomes a different world all of a sudden
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Fictional Prose -Maring (1908) -Buhay (1909) by Aurelio Tolentino Non Fiction Prose -La Punta de Salto ( the place of the origin) written by Macario Adriatico 2. Period of Imitation (1910-1925) Essayists of this time were Carlos p. Romulo‚ Jorge C. Bocobo‚ Mauro Mendez‚ Vicente
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Pre-Spanish Period *with existence of schools called BOTHOAN (in Panay); teachers were priests‚ priestesses‚ judges; materials – documents‚ manuscripts‚ book of ritual and magic‚ genealogies‚ calendars‚ impt. Laws and records of notable events *Literary forms: sayings‚ lyrics‚ legends‚ epics‚ proverbs‚ riddles‚ ritualistic utterances (on simple life experiences) *Sample epics: Hinilawod (Panay) Hudhud and Alim (Ifugao) Darangen (Maranaw) *Characteristics of literary works:
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Origin/ Beginning of Philippine Short Story in English I. The Early Period – 1900 to 1930 On August 13‚ 1898‚ the American forces occupied Manila . A few years later‚ in April of 1900‚ President William McKinley directed the Philippines Commission to make English the official medium of instruction for all public schools. The first teachers of English were members of the United States Army. In August of 1901 six hundred American teachers arrived on the transport Thomas. They replaced the soldiers
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AMERICAN PERIOD (1898-1941) Historical Background June 12‚ 1898-Independence day Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo-the first president of the Philippine Republic Fil-American was resulted in the defeat of Gen. Miguel Malvar in 1903 The Peace Movements started a early as 1900 3 Popular Newspapers 1. EL NUEVO DIA (The New Day) – Sergio Osmeña 2. EL GRITO DEL PUEBLO (The Call of the Nation) – Pascual Poblete 3. EL RENACIMIENTO (The Rebirth) – Rafael Palma PLAYS: 1. KAHAPON‚ NGAYON AT BUKAS – Aurelio
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