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Socio-demographic factors affecting attitude towards office gastrodiplomacy among local government employees
(Silliman University, 2021-01)
The meaning of food is redefined. Human development witnessed the politicization of food and how key messages were relayed through the food we share or what we simply call ”gastrodiplomacy.” This study was conducted to ...
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....
Error analysis in the written texts of pre-service teachers
(Asian Scholars Network, 2021-12)
The errors in the written texts of eleven (11) BSED English Pre-Service Teachers from a private university in Iloilo City, Philippines, are investigated in this study. The Error Analysis framework of Stephen Pit Corder was ...
The reflective practice model: Mapping the teaching practice principles in L2 speech production in an online ESL classroom
(2022-07)
Classroom management relies heavily on teacher’s philosophical beliefs and principles. However, due to the demands of teaching alone, and now the demands of the new learning modality, it is significant to ask if they still ...
Perceived promoters and deterrents in the implementation of public-private partnership as governance innovation among local government units in the Province of Iloilo
(2022-12)
This study was conducted to determine and explore the promoters and deterrents, and the extent of governance innovation in the implementation of a public-private partnership (PPP) among local government units (LGUs) in ...
Perceived wellness among the teaching personnel in a private higher education institution: Status, challenges, and practices as bases for the formulation of a wellness program
(2022-06)
This survey research aimed to identify the perceived wellness status, wellness challenges, and wellness practices among the 124 randomly selected full-time teaching personnel in a private higher education institution. ...
Diversity of prokaryotic microbiota in Iloilo River, Iloilo Province, Philippines through partial 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis
(HARD Publishing Company, 2023-02)
Rivers are vital components of the biosphere and an excellent habitat for many of the Earth’s organisms. The prime focus of this study is the Iloilo River located in the City of Iloilo, Panay Island, Philippines. It is ...
Academic motivation and online engagement of graduate students
(2020)
Various studies have been conducted on motivation and engagement separately among students, however, only few studies talk about the Academic Motivation of graduate students and the use of engagement as a dependent variable. ...
Error analysis in the written texts of pre-service teachers
(2020)
Objectives
This study analyzes the errors found in the written texts of BSED English Major Pre-Service Teachers of Central Philippine University, Iloilo City. Specifically, this seeks to identify the errors found in the ...