Ibong Adarna and Mt. Tabor
Viloria.net on Sep 05 2010 | Filed under: General
Why are adarna birds found in Mt. Tabor? Here are some possible answers…
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Florante at Laura: Mga Saknong
Viloria.net on Sep 05 2010 | Filed under: General
People are asking for the stanzas (mga saknong) of Florante at Laura by Francisco Balagtas…
Florante at Laura Author
Viloria.net on Jun 22 2010 | Filed under: General
Some people are asking: Who is the author of Florante at Laura?
Personal: Mga Sanaysay Sa Lupalop Ng Gunita
Viloria.net on Apr 02 2010 | Filed under: General
Here is a talasalitaan (Tagalog vocabulary) guide for some of the words found in Rene Villanueva’s Personal: Mga Sanaysay Sa Lupalop Ng Gunita (Personal: Essays in the Realm of Memory). The objective is to help young teens learn Filipino. So they go through Rene Villanueva’s essays, find Tagalog words they don’t understand, and then search [...]
Ibong Adarna Summaries Online
Viloria.net on Dec 14 2008 | Filed under: General
Lots of my friends are struggling with Ibong Adarna, and have been asking for summaries. The main difficulty comes from trying to comprehend the words in Tagalog / Filipino. Anyway, here are the Ibong Adarna summaries in English. Please bookmark http://www.viloria.net/ibong-adarna/ Why did I do this? It’s easier to handle the questions and comments using [...]
Three Rats (Wilfrido Maria Guerrero, 1948)
Viloria.net on Jun 14 2003 | Filed under: General
You’ll find Wilfrido M. Guerrero’s Three Rats at: http://upreplib.tripod.com/three_rats.htm Here’s a summary of the plot of Three Rats: There are three characters: Gonzalo (27 years old), his wife [of seven months] Nita (19 years old), and his best friend of 15 years, Adrian (25 years old). He suspects Adrian of having an affair with Nita. [...]
Florante at Laura Summary in English
Viloria.net on Jun 25 2002 | Filed under: General
Was humming Rolando Tinio’s “Minsan Pa” when I reached the word Kundangan (If It Were Not For), and after a trip to Google, stumbled upon the e-text version of Florante at Laura, the great Tagalog epic written by Francisco Balagtas, as painstakingly typed into text form by May Lim and Arlene Lim.
