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Sinigang

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    Another thing we can learn from a short story is moral values that we can incorporate into our everyday lives. Because of the values they can teach us, short stories can also shift our perspective on life. Sinigang by Marie Aubrey Villaceran taught me various principles that I can use or apply in my daily life. This story taught me a lot, particularly about families. This story taught me to be loyal to you partner . Even if I am not in a romantic relationship, I can use this lesson in the future, particularly if I decide to start a family. We can see the consequences of having an extramarital affair with another man or woman in the story. Giving respect , particularly to elders, and being obedient are two lessons I learned from the story. Many Filipino practices are highlighted in the story, one of which is reverence for elders. In the first part of the novel, Liza always admired her aunt. Even though she dislikes discussing her experience at the wake, she still answered all of

Filipino Folktale | Flash Fiction

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               The Sun and the Moon clashed. Competing each other. Sun killed stars, Moon hid the clouds. The Moon had triumphed. The Sun had lost the fight. Being each other's rival.  

Convergence of Literature

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  One of the most significant effects of technology on society and culture, in general, has been the unraveling of standards, making it both easier and more difficult to find previously unknown objects. And I believe that applies to literature just as much as it does to everything else. As time goes by, various literary genres were created due to modern technology along the lines of Doodle Fiction, Manga, and Graphic Novels that usually need the use of digital mechanisms. It often differs from conventional writing standards. Doodle Fiction, Manga, and Graphic Novels however, have their unique similarities and differences according to their terms of structure and elements. On their similarities of the three, drawings, illustrations, or graphics are used in these genres to tell a story. To be more specific, all of these types contain images that effectively engage viewers. These are all from the 21st century. Each genre does not exist without the assistance of a computer or digital mecha