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An experimental study on the effectiveness of two methods in teaching English
(1975)
Statement of the problem
The purpose of this study was to find out which of the two methods of teaching English, Method I (Pure Audio-lingual Method) or Method II (Modified Audio-lingual Method) is more effective in the ...
CPU core values: Knowledge and application of students, faculty and staff
(2014)
General Objectives
This study was conducted to determine the level of knowledge and extent of application of the CPU Core Values by the students, faculty, and staff. This study also aimed to determine the relationship ...
Outcomes of restorative justice program at the Iloilo Province Parole and Probation Office No. 2
(2016)
The Volunteer Probation Aide (VPA) Program is a strategy by which the Parole and Probation Administration may be able to generate maximum citizen participation or community involvement. Citizens of good standing in the ...
A study of the relationship between students' knowledge of grammatical structure and ability in reading comprehension
(1980)
Statement of the Problem
A common problem is the failure of the students to understand the material read. This not only affects their performance in English classes but also in other content subjects. Bansuela expressed ...
The employability of graduates: An assessment of the availment of scholarship and placement services of Central Philippine University
(2009)
This study was conducted to determine the employability of graduates by assessing the respondent’s availment of the services provided by the Scholarship and Placement Offices of the University. The one shot survey was ...
A study of common transfers of Hiligaynon constructions into English
(1967)
This study is, in a way, to ascertain the soundness of a principle in second-language teaching, which states that a first language has an enormous influence on the learning of a second. The researcher undertook this study ...
The work students of Central Philippine University: Their economic background, living condition, peer relationship, problems encountered and coping strategy
(2008-04)
This descriptive study attempted to determine the economic background, living condition, peer relationship, problems encountered, coping strategies, and level of satisfaction of the work students of Central Philippine ...
Children in conflict with the law: An in-depth investigation
(2008-03)
This descriptive-qualitative investigation attempted to study in-depth twelve cases of minors who committed various crimes in violation of the law. Results of the investigation showed that minors committed the crime of ...
Biblical allusions in Leo Tolstoy’s select short stories: A multi-critique literary reading
(2020)
Objectives
This dissertation theorizes that Leo Tolstoy’s five (5) select stories: Father Sergius, The Devil, Master and Man, Three Deaths, and The Three Hermits contain Biblical Allusions.
Methodology
This study is qualitative in nature and uses the formalistic and inter-textual analysis approaches in finding the biblical allusions in the select stories of Leo Tolstoy. It also employs mimetic approach in extracting the values delineated in each of the select story.
Findings
Based on the critical-analytical textual investigation, the study reveals the following findings: 1) Leo Tolstoy’s select stories: "Three Deaths," "The Three Hermits," "The Devil," "Father Sergius," and "Master and Man" were found to have Biblical allusions in terms of literary figure (character), event, images, and symbolism which are potential tools for creating a guide for values integration in the teaching of literature; 2) Collectively, the images, symbols and realities in the select stories that allude to the Bible in terms of literary figure (characters), events, and symbolism mimic life in Biblical realities and reflect life in reality; these literary events, images, symbols, and figures are found in the Old and New Testament of the Bible which are experienced by the real Biblical characters in their time; and the values delineated in the select stories are the value of self-control, godliness, contentment, faith, and sincerity and spirituality which are taught all across the Old Testament Proverbs and Poetry and the New Testament Gospels and Epistles of Apostle Paul in the Bible; and the select stories under investigation are found to have invaluable lessons in life and values that can be extracted for value integration guide for the teaching of literature using both fiction with biblical allusions and the Bible itself as the final authority and measuring standard in teaching life’s philosophies and moral values.
Recommendations
Based on the findings and conclusions of the study, the following are hereby recommended:
1. The investigation of classical literary works with Biblical allusions can sharpen and ripen one’s mind to think critically, analytically, which will be helpful in one’s assimilation of ideologies, principles, and philosophies in life;
2. Using the analysis of Biblically alluded characters, events, and symbols is one of the best tools to view life’s realities that embody the collective behavior of humankind, universal conditions, and aspirations. Thus, from the lens of Biblical allusions, the mimesis of life’s realities be utilized to enrich one’s understanding of human state and redirect one’s perspective of values; and
3. Mimetic analysis vis-a-vis Biblical allusions be used to uncover sublime life’s lessons, principles and philosophies for integration of values in teaching literature not just for entertainment but for indispensable lessons gained from real experience of Bible characters which are reflected in fictional literary characters and events of fiction stories....
Personal and household profile and level of well-being of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries in Balete, Aklan
(2019)
This paper determined the personal and household profile of the 4Ps beneficiaries in Balete, Aklan. It also aimed to determine their level of well-being in 2015 and at present Further, the study determined the relationships ...