BRUNEI Flashcards by MICHAELA GUIPO

Under the umbrella of sociocultural reading context

Historicism/ Historical Approach (A School Boy’s Apology)

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perspective dealing with the
history that influenced the writing of literature

Historicism or traditional historical criticism (A School Boy’s Apology)

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tells a story and has full storyline with all the elements of the traditional story

Narrative poem (A School Boy’s Apology)

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A School Boy’s Apology: Literary device

Visual Imagery

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appeals to the reader’s sense of sight by describing something the speaker or narrator of the poem sees.

Visual Imagery (A School Boy’s Apology)

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 5th Richest Country in the World
 Abundance of natural oil and gas
 Dependent on a single commodity
 No income tax, nor sales tax or value added tax (VAT)
 Sultan pays for the citizens’ healthcare, education, and other costs of living

Brunei (Borneo’s Green Heart)

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Geography:
About three-fifths of the country is covered with virgin tropical rainforest, and
another one-fifth is under secondary forest.

Brunei (Borneo’s Green Heart)

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The __ categorized Brunei’s forests into five functional
classifications,

Forest Act

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The Forest Act categorized the Brunei’s forests into five functional
classifications, as follows:

protection, production, recreation, conservation and national park.

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BRUNEI: Government

Constitutional Monarchy

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The first Southeast Asian country to adopt strict Syariah criminal law that applies toboth Muslims and non-Muslims

BRUNEI

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BRUNEI: Religion

Islam

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By law, everything in __ is closed on Fridays from 12 noon to 2:00 p.m. for Friday prayers.

BRUNEI

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BRUNEI: Language

Standard Malay

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Bruneian Culture

 The family is the focal point of the social structure.
 The role of face, shame and honor is crucial to Bruneians.
 Most Bruneians are Muslims and as such their lives revolve around the duties
afforded to them by Islam.
 Age and position are revered.
 It’s best to avoid touching between members of the opposite sex while
conversing.

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Borneo’s Green Heart

Negara Brunei Darussalam

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A gem of a nation
An abode of peace
A treasure of empire
A haven of tranquility
A kingdom of treasures
An oasis of modern empire
A space of warmth greeting
A den of hospitable people
A neoclassical form of politics
A gateway to beyond comports
An avenue of understanding
An environment of treasures
An ancient Sultanate kingdom
An indeed pampering Brunei Darussalam

“Borneo’s Green Heart”

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 Brunei is essentially a welfare state, with well-developed social facilities.
 If you describe something as a gem, you mean that they are especially pleasing, good, or helpful.

First: A GEM of a Nation

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“Abode of Peace” is actually the English translation of “Darussalam”.

2nd & 4th: An ABODE of Peace & A HAVEN of Tranquility

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under the rule of Sultan

3rd & 13th: A TREASURE of Empire & An ANCIENT Sultanate Kingdom

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A KINGDOM of Treasures & An ENVIRONMENT of Treasures

5th & 12th:

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defines “benevolence” in many ways, but the most famous definition states the need “to return to the observance of the rites through overcoming”
(Analects 12:1)

Confucius

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An OASIS of Modern Empire; A NEOCLASSICAL Form of Politics; AGATEWAY to beyond comports

6th, 9th, 10th

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Most Bruneians find emotions such as impatience, anger, or irritation
embarrassing and try to avoid them since expressing them could result in a loss
of face and disharmony.

7th, 8th, 11th: A SPACE of Warmth Greeting; A DEN of Hospitable People; An AVENUEof Understanding

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An indeed pampering Brunei Darussalam

14th:

Analysis OF Borneo's Green Heart Title: Speaker: Tone: Mood: Theme: Usage of language: Type of Poetry: Rhythm:

Title: known moniker of Brunei Speaker: either a citizen or resident of Brunei Tone: proud; Mood: pride / patriotism Theme: Tourism; Patriotism Usage of language: Visual imagery Type of Poetry: Free verse - Descriptive poetry Rhythm: Caesura

The Oilfield Laborers Plot: ENDING, What happened at the end of the story?

Amidst the noise, something crashed into the balusters. A body lay sprawled across the metal rods. The labourers were frantic. They almost could not recognise their friend’s face. His brain was shattered into pieces. Minutes later his eyes shut and he turned stiff

The Oilfield Laborers, Plot Device:

CLIFFHANGER

a plot device in which a component of a story ends unresolved, usually in a suspenseful or shocking way, in order to compel audiences to turn the page or return to the story in the next installment

CLIFFHANGER

The most common cliffhanger in TV is …

“ Abangan ang susunod na kabanata”

Famous Cliffhanger in Literature

“One thousand and one nights” or “The Arabian Nights”

“One thousand and one nights” or “The Arabian Nights” Includes the following stories:

Aladdin, Ali Baba, and Sinbad the Sailor

 a centuries-old stories-within-a-story  frame story  Story of Scheherazade and King Shahryar

“One thousand and one nights” or “The Arabian Nights”

Plot: ENDING (The Oilfield Laborers) Who fell?

There were assumptions, that it was Yazid

The Oilfield Laborers: Literary Device

Foreshadowing

 a valuable literary technique a writer can use to create and build suspense that will keep your readers turning the page  the word “hint” is the key

Foreshadowing

2 Types of Foreshadowing

Direct foreshadowing (or overt foreshadowing) Indirect foreshadowing (or covert foreshadowing

What kind of character Jamal is?

Deuteragonist

 is close to the main character  second in importance

Deuteragonist

Borneo is split between 3 countries:

Indonesia, Malaysia and the small sultanate of Brunei.

the third-largest island in the world and the largest in Asia

Borneo (/ˈbɔːrnioʊ/; Indonesian: Kalimantan)

restricted forest

Protected Forest

only 1% of the land area can be accessed by the tourist 99% only scientist can are allowed to explore They value the preservation of their forests

Nat’l park

BRUNEI IS Ruled by __

SULTAN

gods command for muslim Legal system for islam

Syariah

is a religious law that lays down governing principles for spiritual, mental, and physical behavior that must be followed by Muslims.

Sharia law

In Arabic, __ literally means "the clear, well-trodden path to water".

SHARIA

The motto of brunei

"Always in service with God's guidance."

art should express the ideal virtue in life and could improve the viewer by imparting or moralizing message In architecture, it is based on the principles of simplicity, symmetry and mathematics

Neoclassical/neoclassicist

fertile spot in desert

Oasis

behave

Comport

an opening

Gateway

What is the intention of BORNEO'S GREEN HEART? Why do you think it is created?

Was created to describe Brunei Meant for those who have seen and haven’t seen Brunei so they could visualize the places and characteristics of the humans present in the country. A poem that described brunei as a prosperous nation MOral Countries differs when it comes to excellence Resources can make a country prosperous when they are properly managed.

no rhyme, no meter

Free verse

break or pause in the middle of a line of verse.

Caesura (pronouced see-ZOO-ra)

this is when the pause appears at or near the beginning of the line.

Initial Caesura

the most common type of caesura, this is a pause in the middle of the line. Most of the examples in this article are medial caesura

Medial Caesura

a pause appearing at or near the end of the line.

Terminal Caesura

- he became known for his work in animation as the voices of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, and most of the other characters from the Looney Tunes

Melvin Jerome Blanc

(also known as "So Long, Folks!" in the early Merrie Melodies cartoons) is the Looney Tunes signature closing sequence.

That's all Folks!

tells and abrupt ending which places the main characters in a perilous situation with no resolution purpose of keeping audiences engaged in the story

cliffhanger,

Cliffhanger endings usually fall into two categories:

The main character comes face-to-face with a dangerous or possibly life-threatening situation. A shocking revelation comes to light, threatening to alter the course of the narrative.

a collection of Arabic folk stories. The collection’s central story revolves around a young bride named Scheherazade, who tells her new husband, King Shahryar, story after story as a way to save herself from execution. Each story Scheherazade tells has a different cliffhanger ending, prompting her husband to keep her alive so he can find out what happens next.

One Thousand and One Nights,

a physical, verbal, written suggestion, or allusion that something will happen in the future

Foreshadowing

The story openly suggests an impending problem, event, or twist. Direct foreshadowing is usually accomplished through the characters’ dialogue, the narrator’s comments, a prophecy, or even a prologue.

Direct foreshadowing (or overt foreshadowing)

The story hints at an outcome by leaving subtle clues throughout the story.

Indirect foreshadowing (or covert foreshadowing

character’s appearance, attire, or mannerisms can foreshadow that character’s true essence or later actions.

Character traits

Central character whom action centers and experiences conflict Who pushes the action forward Who attempts to accomplish something Usually seen as a good person or hero/heroine

Protagonist

Character or force that holds the action back. In opposition to the central character Usually seen as bad person/force or villain The cause of the conflict

Antagonist

These characters often overlap with confidants. close to the main character, but the story’s main plot does not directly correspond with their own character arc.

deuteragonist

This type of character is the best friend or sidekick of the protagonist Ron and Hermione in Harry Potter, and the donkey in Shrek

Confidant

the path a character takes over the course of a story.

character arc

protagonist’s object of desire.

Love interest:

populate the world of the story but do not necessarily link to the main storyline. These minor characters serve any number of functions and may have varying degrees of personal dynamism.

Tertiary characters

primarily exists to bring the protagonist’s qualities into sharper relief.

foil character