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Balagtasan is a Filipino form of debate done in verse. Derived from the name of Francisco Balagtas also known as the Prince of Balagtasan, this art presents a type of literature in which thoughts or reasoning are expressed through speech.
The major source of the poet's life and works is from a 20th-century work entitled Kun Sino ang Kumatha nang "Florante" (He who wrote the "Florante") by Hermenegildo Cruz. The poet lists down Balagtas' works and recreates some of his plays based on scenes and lines memorized by the poet's children. The book also has an edition of the Florante. [5]
José Cecilio Corazón de Jesús y Pangilinan (November 22, 1896 – May 26, 1932), also known by his pen name Huseng Batute, was a Filipino poet who used Tagalog poetry to express the Filipinos' desire for independence during the American occupation of the Philippines, a period that lasted from 1901 to 1946.
Florante at Laura [a] is an 1838 awit written by Tagalog poet Francisco Balagtas.The story was dedicated to his former sweetheart María Asunción Rivera, whom he nicknamed "M.A.R." and Selya in Kay Selya ("For Celia").
"Isang Bansa, Isang Diwa" was adopted on June 9, 1978 by virtue of Presidential Decree No. 1413, [4] a key element in Marcos's vision of building his "New Society".When the new motto was finally unveiled three days later on Independence Day during the 1978 State of the Nation Address, Marcos claimed that it was imperative for the nation to build a united though diverse political community.
Isang Dipang Langit (An Arm-Stretch of Sky), [11] [10] Panata sa Kalayaan (Pledge to Freedom) [11] - this poem is carved on his marble headstone [12] April 22, 1952 [4] Ang Mga Kayamanan ng Tao; Ang Dalaw Kay Silaw; Bartolina; Kung Tuyo Na ang Luha Mo Aking Bayan (When Your Tears Have Dried, My Country) [11] Bayang Malaya; Ang Taong Kapos; Bayani
"Bayan Ko" (usually translated as "My Country"; Spanish: Nuestra patria, lit. 'Our Motherland') is one of the most recognizable patriotic songs of the Philippines.It was written in Spanish by the revolutionary general José Alejandrino in light of the Philippine–American War and subsequent American occupation, and translated into Tagalog some three decades later by the poet José Corazón de ...
Minsa'y Isang Gamu-gamo (English: Once a Moth) [1] is a 1976 Filipino protest drama film directed by Lupita Aquino-Kashiwahara [note 1] from a story and screenplay written by Marina Feleo-Gonzales. It stars Nora Aunor , Jay Ilagan , Gloria Sevilla , and Perla Bautista .