March 2012
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Stupid is as stupid does
Forrest Gump is one of my favorite movies. For me, it has different genres; drama, comedy and romance that really touched my heart. the movie is about a special person who has a low IQ yet a simple man named Forrest Gump. He experienced ups and downs throughout his journey but he never gave up. When he was a kid, she was raised by her mother. She took good care of him not because he is a special...
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Kulay ng Pag-ibig
Iba’t -ibang mukha ng pag-ibig sa makabagong panahon ang ipanakita sa mga nakalipas na istoryang aming binasa at tinalakay sa klase na merong mga pamagat na “Games” ni Noelle De Jesus, “Documents” ni Luis Jouaqin Katigbak at “The Tale of the Spinster and Peter Pan” ni Cristina Pantoja Hidalgo. Lahat ay mayroong komplikadong kwento ngunit sabi nga ng...
February 2012
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Purity
Sex plays different roles in our social condition then and now. According to historians, Filipinos have their own sexual and relationships even before the Spaniards came here to the Philippines. Filipino men were practicing polygamy because this is one of the expected behaviours of their society back then. Most of them have five or more wives while ancient unmarried Filipino women can freely...
January 2012
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ONE
The stories “Divide by Two” and “Bread of Salt” have a different theme compared to the past stories we have read. These stories showed the essence of individualism which is about being independent or being able to show that he/she can work with his own decisions, belief and will. For me, being individualistic doesn’t mean selfishness. I do believe that sometimes, we...
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Home
The stories How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife and The Mats both showed us that we Filipinos are very family oriented. We highly value the presence of our families more than anything. We have the strongest relationship with each other. In the story How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife, the father sent his son, Baldo, to observe Leon’s wife. He sent him not only because he wanted to...
Equality
Racism is the belief that a particular race is superior or inferior to another. It has existed throughout the human history that influenced wars, slavery, formation of nations and legal codes. Racism can be defined as the hatred of one person to another or a perspective that another person is less because of any factor that shows the basic nature of that person.
In my opinion, we Filipinos are...
August 2011
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Ang Sayaw ng Dalawang Kaliwang Paa
(Outside CCP; Deciding what to watch)
Me and my friends went to CCP last July 17, 2011 to watch Cinemalaya. We had a hard time choosing what entry to watch because all of them are interesting to watch. Thet all have good stories and unique concepts.
I didn’t expect the large volume of people watching at CCP. Most of them are also students like us. My friends said that they also some...
June 2011
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