Showing posts with label novel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label novel. Show all posts

Sembreak

Saturday, October 27, 2007

Ano ba yang sembreak na yan? Kahaba-haba pa, dami namang kailangang gawin. Nakakatamad. Buti nalang di na ko kasali sa SIP na yan. English nalang dapat kong gawin. Hindi ko pa tapos basahin yung novel na naassign sakin, pero sinisimulan ko na gawin yung reaction paper. Mythological-Archetypal Approach gagamitin ko.

Wala na kong ibang ginagawa dito sa bahay kundi mag-internet, mag-02jam, kumain ng kumain ng kumain, magbasa ng novel, manood ng tv... Hayy! :| Dapat may Adopt-A-Non-reader Program nalang ngayon eh, para naman maging produktibo sembreak ko. Haha!

Buti nalang pala, umatend ako nung First Aid/ CPR Training. Haha! Naku kung hindi, wala akong mapapala dito sa bahay. Hehe. Masaya naman yung training eh. VICTIM! :P

Music: Nickelback - Rockstar

Assigned Novel

Saturday, June 9, 2007

The Old Man and The Sea
By Ernest Hemingway


It is the story of an old Cuban fisherman, down on his luck, and his supreme ordeal---a relentless, agonizing battle with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream. Here Hemingway recasts the classic theme of courage in the face of defeat, or personal triumph won from loss.

Ito yung assigned novel sakin sa English. Nakabili na ko kanina. Manipis lang naman pala. Madaling basahin. Mahirap intindihin?! English kasi eh. Hahaha!

Currently Listening To: Damien Rice - Cannonball

Manigong Bagong Taon!

Saturday, December 30, 2006

Lapit na magbagong taon. Ang ingay na nga dito sa 'min eh. Yung mga bata-batuta ang mga nag-iingay. Haha!

Ayoko ko pang pumasok sa school. Ang dali kasi ng bakasyon namin eh. Mga one and a half week lang. Gusto ko two weeks. Haha! Nakakatamad pa kasi eh. Hindi ko pa nga matapos-tapos yung librong binili ko nung Christmas eh... yung Stainless Longganisa ni Bob Ong. Pero nakakalhati na rin ako. ^_^ Dapat kasi matapos ko yun bago magpasukan kasi magbabasa na rin ako ng Noli Me Tangere. Magkakaroon kasi kami ng term paper eh. Yihee!

HAPPY NEW YEAR sa inyong lahat! Ingat lagi!

Music: Hale - Blue Sky

Noli Me Tangere

Thursday, December 7, 2006

Eto ulit ako! Simulan ko na ngang basahin yung Noli Me Tangere, yung Kabanata VII. Yun daw kasi yung pinakasimula nung istorya ng Noli eh. Hmm...

May tanong lang po ako.

Saan ba makakakita ng family (tree) o pamilyang pinanggalingan ni Crisostomo Ibarra ng Noli Me Tangere? Hehe. Thanks po.

Music: Jason Mraz - Geek in the Pink

Macbeth's Language

Monday, August 28, 2006

Honestly, I find it hard understanding the story of Macbeth. According to the book that I have read, reading Shakespeare's language can be a problem -- but it is a problem that can be solved. Even if you have learned different languages such as Latin, French, German, Spanish and many others, you will still have little difficulty understanding the language of Shakespeare's poetic drama.

When reading on one's own, one must do what each actor does: go over the lines or use a dictionary until the problems are solved.

In reading this literature, we may notice unfamiliar words, phrases, etc. Unfamiliar because we really no longer use them such as "coign" which means corner, "aroint thee" which means begone, and "anon" which means right away. But the most problematic words are those that we still use in different meanings. Some of these are "present" meaning immediate, and "receipt" meaning receptacle.

Music: The Beatles - Come Together

Le Morte d' Arthur

Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Nakakainis! Laging kulelat yung grupo namin sa bawat activity tungkol sa Le Morte. Masyado kasing magagaling yung nasa ibang grupo eh. Tapos ang hirap pa nila magpaquiz. Nagbabasa rin naman ako ng Le Morte d' Arthur kahit papano.

Kami na susunod na magprepresent tungkol sa Le Morte. Dapat nga kahapon pa eh kaya lang walang klase. Tapos ngayon wala ulit klase. Hayy... haha! Hayaan niyo GROUP II... babawi tayo! Kaya natin yan! Lalo na ngayo't mukhang maganda yung presentation natin. Gaganti tayo sa kanila! Hehe! Joke lang!

Tapos mamayang 1:30 pm may practice pa sa Jingle Rap para sa TLE. Hindi ko nga lang alam kung makakapunta ko. Bahala na nga! Haha!

Music: Sixpence None The Richer - Kiss Me