BRUNEI Flashcards

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Under the umbrella of sociocultural reading context

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

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perspective dealing with the
history that influenced the writing of literature

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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

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Narrative poem (A School Boy’s Apology)

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A School Boy’s Apology: Literary device

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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.

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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

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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.

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Brunei (Borneo’s Green Heart)

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

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Forest Act

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

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protection, production, recreation, conservation and national park.

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BRUNEI: Government

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Constitutional Monarchy

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

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BRUNEI

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BRUNEI: Religion

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Islam

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

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BRUNEI

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BRUNEI: Language

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Standard Malay

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Bruneian Culture

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 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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16
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Borneo’s Green Heart

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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

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“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.

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First: A GEM of a Nation

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

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

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under the rule of Sultan

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

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A KINGDOM of Treasures & An ENVIRONMENT of Treasures

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5th & 12th:

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22
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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)

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Confucius

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23
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An OASIS of Modern Empire; A NEOCLASSICAL Form of Politics; AGATEWAY to beyond comports

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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.

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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

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14th:

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

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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

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

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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

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The Oilfield Laborers, Plot Device:

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CLIFFHANGER

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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

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CLIFFHANGER

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30
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The most common cliffhanger in TV is …

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“ Abangan ang susunod na kabanata”

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Famous Cliffhanger in Literature

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

32
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“One thousand and one nights” or “The Arabian Nights” Includes the following stories:

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Aladdin, Ali Baba, and Sinbad the Sailor

33
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 a centuries-old stories-within-a-story
 frame story
 Story of Scheherazade and King Shahryar

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

34
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Plot: ENDING (The Oilfield Laborers)
Who fell?

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There were assumptions, that it was Yazid

35
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The Oilfield Laborers: Literary Device

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Foreshadowing

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 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

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Foreshadowing

37
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2 Types of Foreshadowing

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

38
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What kind of character Jamal is?

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Deuteragonist

39
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 is close to the main character
 second in importance

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Deuteragonist

40
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Borneo is split between 3 countries:

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Indonesia, Malaysia and the small sultanate of Brunei.

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

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Borneo (/ˈbɔːrnioʊ/; Indonesian: Kalimantan)

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restricted forest

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Protected Forest

43
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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

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Nat’l park

44
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BRUNEI IS Ruled by __

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SULTAN

45
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gods command for muslim
Legal system for islam

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Syariah

46
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is a religious law that lays down governing principles for spiritual, mental, and physical behavior that must be followed by Muslims.

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Sharia law

47
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In Arabic, __ literally means “the clear, well-trodden path to water”.

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SHARIA

48
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The motto of brunei

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“Always in service with God’s guidance.”

49
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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

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Neoclassical/neoclassicist

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fertile spot in desert

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Oasis

51
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behave

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Comport

52
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an opening

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Gateway

53
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What is the intention of BORNEO’S GREEN HEART? Why do you think it is created?

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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.

54
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no rhyme, no meter

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Free verse

55
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break or pause in the middle of a line of verse.

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Caesura (pronouced see-ZOO-ra)

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

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Initial Caesura

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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

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Medial Caesura

58
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a pause appearing at or near the end of the line.

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Terminal Caesura

59
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  • 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
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Melvin Jerome Blanc

60
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(also known as “So Long, Folks!” in the early Merrie Melodies cartoons) is the Looney Tunes signature closing sequence.

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That’s all Folks!

61
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tells and abrupt ending which places the main characters in a perilous situation with no resolution
purpose of keeping audiences engaged in the story

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cliffhanger,

62
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Cliffhanger endings usually fall into two categories:

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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.

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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.

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One Thousand and One Nights,

64
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a physical, verbal, written suggestion, or allusion that something will happen in the future

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Foreshadowing

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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.

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Direct foreshadowing (or overt foreshadowing)

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

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Indirect foreshadowing (or covert foreshadowing

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

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Character traits

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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

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Protagonist

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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

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Antagonist

70
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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.

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deuteragonist

71
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This type of character is the best friend or sidekick of the protagonist
Ron and Hermione in Harry Potter, and the donkey in Shrek

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Confidant

72
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the path a character takes over the course of a story.

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character arc

73
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protagonist’s object of desire.

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Love interest:

74
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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.

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Tertiary characters

75
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primarily exists to bring the protagonist’s qualities into sharper relief.

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foil character

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