Apologies for the confusion, but Mabini's Ten "Mercy, Pity, Peace, and Love"(Divine Image) by William

Commandments, also known as "The True Decalogue," blake

is a different set of principles from the one formulated Theme: God's powerful goodness/Human relationship
by José Rizal. Apolinario Mabini, a Filipino revolutionary with God
leader and intellectual during the Philippine Revolution Plot: All religions are one. Traditional christian values
against Spanish colonization, formulated his own set of which exist in human minds that connects with God
principles, which became known as "The True
Decalogue." Purpose of William Blake's visions in his poem
Here are Mabini's Ten Commandments: "Auguries of Innocence" and his letter to William
1. Love God. Hayley
2. Love your honor. •This is a famous line in a poem by William Blake,and as
3. Love your country. such he is using a grain of sand as a metaphor for
4. Do justice. something small,yet ,having been around for millions of
5. Be united. years, suggests that it has seen much in its time.
6. Live and work within the law.
7. Live for others. Henry Crabb Robinson towards Blake's visions
8. Be industrious. si henry crabb robinson yung friend nyang journalist,
9. Be prudent with your resources. eka nung si blake nung 4 years old , nakita daw nya yung
10. Be contented and happy. ulo ni God sa bintana, nakita daw din nya si prophet
These principles were intended to guide Filipinos ezekiel sa puno sa bukid and nagkaroon ng vision
towards personal integrity, social responsibility, and
national unity during a time of struggle for Alignment of "Auguries of Innocence"to Blake's vision of
independence. eternity
•Collection of conflicting situations written as a kind of
Characteristics of Blake's poetry prophetic judgement
•Spiritualism
•Nature and natural world Significance contribution of Blake to American literary
•Pastoralism history
•Mysticism Considered one of the most visionary of English poets
•Emotion and one of the great progenitors of English
Romanticism, his visual artwork is highly regarded
Facts about William Blake's "The Tyger" around the world.
-"Tyger"
•Known as Jerusalem POINTERS IN ENG 160
•Rhetorically wonders whether the same creator
created the lamb - Defining characteristic of modernism
Theme: Creation and Origin - strong and intentional break with tradition (religious,
Blacksmith -referring to God. political, and social views)
- no such thing as absolute truth
"What immortal hand or eye..." of William Blake's The - no connection with history or institutions (alienation,
Tyger resembles to perfect appearance of creation loss, and despair)
- championship of the individual and celebration of
Meaning of Blake's wife statement which "He is always inner strength
in Paradise." - life in unordered
A little company of Mr. Blake. He is always lost in his - subconscious
works whenever he holds a pen that's when his vision - Focus of Modernism on art movements, societal values
emerge. Style of Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in their arts
Simplicity and Precision
- Impact of proliferation of periodicals of British
literature during Victorian era. Renowned Poets of Renaissance period;
- "Sinners in the Hands of the Angry God" is inspired by John Milton (English Poet)-Paradise lost
Great Awakenings William Shakespeare (British Poet)
Dante (Italian Poet)
Brand of comedy in 18th century in Restoration period Writers of Renaissance Period:
presents aristocratic characters, exaggerating their
obsession with high society manners, social position, Geoffrey Chaucer -Canterbury Tales
fashion, and wealth, flourished (witty dialogue and William Tyndale -translator of English bible
satiric manner) High spiritual sexual comedy Painter:
Leonardo Da Vinci
Central theme of "The Wasteland" Raphael
Hopelessness and confusion of life Michaelangelo
Brokenness and loss
Spring, Winter and Summer Satirical portrayal of Oscar Wilde in comic opera
Nostalgia as the persona reminisce the past "Patience"
- Read "The Wasteland"
Characteristics of Pauline in "Robert Browning's first
Theme of "Magdalen Walks" Oscar Wilde published poem"
The coming of spring •Confessional Poem, Browning expressing his true
feelings.
Writers of Victorian era •intense and morbid self consciousness
Robert Browning
Oscar Wilde Works of Robert Browning-(master of dramatic
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood monologue)
Charles Dicken Pauline and Paracelcus-brought him to center of
- Impact of Great Awakenings in literature criticism
Porphyria's lover
Themes of literary pieces in The Romantic Period Robert Browning's activities in theater
Emotional, visionary, imagination, nature, subjective, Strafford
irrational

- Read the history of Restoration period (King Charles up Darwin's Origin of Species serves as catalysts for
to King James II) political and religious controversy

"Paradise Lost" by John Milton Read the character development of the old man in "The
Theme: Free Will, Obedience and Pride/Justification Pardoner's Tale"
•It's about the tree of knowledge, Adam and Eve •He is a mysterious character and is put in the story
disobeyed God and eat from the tree of knowledge. solely for the point of telling the rioters where to go to
find Death.
Enlightenment period/Age of Reason •The old man could represent Death himself. The old
emphasized the importance of emotional expression man is confronted by the three rioters and he tells them
and intuition where he last saw Death. The three rioters die at the
tree later, which could mean the old man knew they
Meaning of "rebirth" during Renaissance period would be consumed by greed and die up there, hinting
•Following the middle ages at the old man being Death
•Passionate Period
•Arising of the greatest thinker, poet, authors writer and Canterbury Tales- Geoffrey Chaucer
scientist. •Theme: Renewal
Plot: A knight raped a young maiden to forgive his sin Because of the unbalance of sebangan and Sedpan,
the queen told him he must answer this "what women sebangan or mantapoli's population is increasing. He
want the most in the world?" fears the world would turn upside down.
He met an old woman wherein he present her to the
queen the old woman answer this "Th desire to be in Oral literature
charge of their husbands or lovers". Riddles or Bugtong- statements or question requires a
The knight was forgiven, but he married the old woman. concrete answer
After sometime the old woman became beautiful and Proverbs - statements considered as wise, given by
young, they live happily ever after. adults or elders in community

"The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe Characteristics of Literature during the Republic Period
•The raven symbolizes never ending remembrance Blatant
• represents the speakers unending grief over the loss Filipino Identity
of leonore. Melo drama
Emphasis on local color
”Fragrance is a spirit that can never be
forsaken" Meaning: that death cannot Body clock of the protagonist in The Bread of Salt
destroy dignity and “non omnis moriar” not Wakes up at 5 in the morning then go bed by 10 pm. 5
everything dies after death. and 10

POINTERS IN ENG 158 Mabini's principles in the "The True Decalogue",

American period 1. Love God

Great leaped of Education and Culture 2. Worship God
Philippines public school system is introduced 3. Cultivate the Talent God has given you
English language was practice 4. Love your country after God
5. Strive for happiness
Forms of Literature 6. Strive for independence of your country
Poetry- free writing to social concerns 7. All authories came from God
Drama -degared Spaniards and uplift the katipuneros 8. Strive for Republic for democracy
Novel- Dr. Jose Rizal portrayal of social condition 9. Love your neighbor
10. Aways look out for your countrymen
A deep blue lake is now called "Lake Lanao"

In the bread of salt, the protagonist is embarassed to If you want to ask something to Allah, what do you
convice Aida to join at the dance usually do?
Flew to eight heaven and told Allah?
-Read "what the pope should reward to people of Tondo Say "My Lord we are ready to obey your command"
in Another Invitation to the Pope to Tondo" Call "Salat Al istikharah" first
Prayer and Holiness

- "For fragrance is a spirit that can never forsake" (To the Language
Flowers of Heidelberg) helps readers to understand how characters
Meaning: that death cannot destroy dignity and “non communicate their ideas and feelings. Most important
omnis moriar” not everything dies after death. literary element.

Relevance of Sound of Gangsas in the wedding dance

Why Arcangel Diabarail seek Allah's intervention in Represent the man in a wedding ceremony
Mantapoli (How the Angels Built Lake Lanao) Strong and provide beats
Relevance of Sphinx in the Spouse
Punishment or pains that lovers will go through as part
of engaging in the act.
An allusion to the mystery of loving a women which
makes male lovers cannot understand.

"Rice"

It's about the life of a poor farmer in the rural area. The
story depicts how they faced the injustices and
maltreatment of the people in higher social class.
Tersiohan- 4 cavans equivalent to 6 cavans. 33% of
interest .
Takipan- 5 Cavans to 10 cavans

The Spouse
This is about the story of a young spouse.
The spouse doesn't feel anything towards her husband.
This is a biblical approach that women must submit to
their husbands. The punishment in the garden of Eden.

"Ibong Adarna"
Theme: perseverance, generosity empowers us to reach
our dreams.
Remain good inspite of evil that may be done to you and
you will be rewarded.