Sunday, September 28, 2008
Notice to ALL: Please be ready for a graded recitation and/or a written test.
MAKE SURE YOUR WORK IS TOTALLY ORIGINAL...COPIED WORK WILL GET ZERO!
Take Home Exam (IV-Aristotle, IV-Bonifacio)
1. Read the short story (click on the title) and answer the questions below.
A. 1. A Tell-Tale Heart (IV- Aristotle, Boys)
A.2. The Gift of the Magi (IV-Aristotle, Girls)
QUESTIONS:
1. What is the story all about?
2. Describe the lead character of the story.
3. What is the tone of the story?
4. What is the reason for the lead character's unusual behavior? (Boys)
What is the gift? Discuss. (Girls)
5. Explain the plot. What kind of plot is exemplified by the story?
6. Who is Edgar Allan Poe? (Boys) Who is O. Henry?
B. The Cask of Amontillado (IV-Bonifacio)
1. What is the story all about?
2. Describe the lead character of the story.
3. What is the tone of the story?
4. What caused the main character to kill?
5. Explain the plot. What kind of plot is exemplified by the story.
6. Make a drawing of the most important part of the story.
A. 1. A Tell-Tale Heart (IV- Aristotle, Boys)
A.2. The Gift of the Magi (IV-Aristotle, Girls)
QUESTIONS:
1. What is the story all about?
2. Describe the lead character of the story.
3. What is the tone of the story?
4. What is the reason for the lead character's unusual behavior? (Boys)
What is the gift? Discuss. (Girls)
5. Explain the plot. What kind of plot is exemplified by the story?
6. Who is Edgar Allan Poe? (Boys) Who is O. Henry?
B. The Cask of Amontillado (IV-Bonifacio)
1. What is the story all about?
2. Describe the lead character of the story.
3. What is the tone of the story?
4. What caused the main character to kill?
5. Explain the plot. What kind of plot is exemplified by the story.
6. Make a drawing of the most important part of the story.
Take Home Exam (IV-Galileo)
1. Create a 2-page reaction paper per video:
a. The State of Philippine Education
b. English Proficiency
2. Interpret the following verses:
a. Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values. -Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982)
b. Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand. -Baruch Spinoza
c. If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have paradise in a few years. -Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
d. All I can say about life is, Oh God, enjoy it! -Bob Newhart (1929 - )
e. Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it.
Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924)
f. Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
Jawaharlal Nehru (1889 - 1964)
g. Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.
Robert Ingersoll (1833 - 1899)
h. Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 - 1616)
i. The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want. -Ben Stein
j. Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious. -Brendan Gill
k. Life is a foreign language; all men mispronounce it. -Christopher Morley (1890 - 1957)
l. The purpose of life is to fight maturity. -Dick Werthimer
a. The State of Philippine Education
b. English Proficiency
2. Interpret the following verses:
a. Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values. -Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982)
b. Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand. -Baruch Spinoza
c. If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have paradise in a few years. -Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
d. All I can say about life is, Oh God, enjoy it! -Bob Newhart (1929 - )
e. Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it.
Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924)
f. Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
Jawaharlal Nehru (1889 - 1964)
g. Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.
Robert Ingersoll (1833 - 1899)
h. Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547 - 1616)
i. The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want. -Ben Stein
j. Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious. -Brendan Gill
k. Life is a foreign language; all men mispronounce it. -Christopher Morley (1890 - 1957)
l. The purpose of life is to fight maturity. -Dick Werthimer
Take Home Exam (IV Rizal)
1. Interpret the following verses:
a. Imagination is more important than knowledge... -Albert Einstein
b.Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none. -Benjamin Franklin
c. It is easy to be brave from a safe distance. -Aesop
d. An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup. -H. L. Mencken
e. Misfortune shows those who are not really friends. -Aristotle
f. What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do. -Bob Dylan
g. Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed. -Emily Dickinson
h. To freely bloom - that is my definition of success. -Gerry Spence
i. A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling. -Arthur Brisbane
j. The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed. -Carl Jung
k. If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have paradise in a few years. -Bertrand Russell
l. All I can say about life is, Oh God, enjoy it! -Bob Newhart
m. The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase; if you pursue happiness you'll never find it. -C. P. Snow
2. Make a 2- page reaction paper per video :
a. Philippines: Have Degree, Will Travel ...
b. Kalbaryong Kuryente
a. Imagination is more important than knowledge... -Albert Einstein
b.Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none. -Benjamin Franklin
c. It is easy to be brave from a safe distance. -Aesop
d. An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup. -H. L. Mencken
e. Misfortune shows those who are not really friends. -Aristotle
f. What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do. -Bob Dylan
g. Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed. -Emily Dickinson
h. To freely bloom - that is my definition of success. -Gerry Spence
i. A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling. -Arthur Brisbane
j. The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed. -Carl Jung
k. If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have paradise in a few years. -Bertrand Russell
l. All I can say about life is, Oh God, enjoy it! -Bob Newhart
m. The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase; if you pursue happiness you'll never find it. -C. P. Snow
2. Make a 2- page reaction paper per video :
a. Philippines: Have Degree, Will Travel ...
b. Kalbaryong Kuryente
Friday, September 19, 2008
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