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  2. Loreto Paras-Sulit - Wikipedia

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    Her contemporary at the University of the Philippines, Jose Garcia Villa, was an admirer of her works, [3] and included several of her short stories in his annual honor roll of short fiction. [1] The novelist Juan Laya extolled her in 1951 as " one of the few remaining great pioneers of Philippine literature in English.

  3. The Turtle and the Monkey - Wikipedia

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    The origin of the story can be traced to the Ilocano, [3] which is linked to Indian arts. [4] The Ilocano version of the story offers an explanation on why monkeys don't eat meat. Versions of the story has a common theme of a weaker but cunning character (the tortoise or turtle) winning over a stronger adversary (the monkey).

  4. Philippine literature in English - Wikipedia

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    Philippine literature in English has its roots in the efforts of the United States, then engaged in a war with Filipino nationalist forces at the end of the 19th century. By 1901, public education was institutionalized in the Philippines , with English serving as the medium of instruction.

  5. Adarna House - Wikipedia

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    Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature 1992 First Prize, Short Story for Children (Filipino Division) Nemo, Ang Batang Papel Rene O. Villanueva Haru H. Sabijon NO Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature 1995 First Prize, Short Story for Children (Filipino Division) Papel de Liha Ompong Remigio Beth Parrocha-Doctolero YES

  6. Philippine literature - Wikipedia

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    English became a common language for Filipino writers, with the first English novel written by a Filipino being the Child of Sorrow (1921). Short stories gained popularity, with Manuel Arguilla's anthology How My Brother Leon Brought Home A Wife and other short stories winning prize in the Commonwealth Literary Contest.

  7. Michael M. Coroza - Wikipedia

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    He writes poetry and short stories for children and is engaged in literary translation. His critical essays on language and literature have been published in national and international journals such as Kritika Kultura, Philippine Studies, Unitas, Tomas Literary Journal, Bulawan Journal of Arts and Culture, Daluyan, Loyola Schools Review, Katipunan Journal, Hasaan, and the Malay Indonesian Studies.

  8. Marcelino Navarra - Wikipedia

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    Marcelino M. Navarra (June 2, 1914 – March 28, 1984) was a Filipino Visayan editor, poet, and writer from Cebu, Philippines.He was regarded as the father of modern Cebuano short story for his use of realism and depictions of fictionalized version of his hometown, barrio Tuyom in Carcar, Cebu.

  9. Francisco Arcellana - Wikipedia

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    He is considered an important progenitor of the modern Filipino short story in English. Arcellana pioneered the development of the short story as a lyrical prose-poetic form within Filipino literature. His works are now often taught in tertiary-level syllabi in the Philippines. Many of his works were translated into Tagalog, Malaysian, Russian ...