In between Quezon and Laguna was Mount Makiling, which belonged to the mysterious Maria Makiling. People wondered if she was a fairy or a mortal woman. Some people, who encountered her in the forest, lost their way home or turned into bubbles and completely disappeared. A servant could not believe her eyes when she saw …
For the film assignment, I decided to take a deeper look into the fascinating culture of Thailand. The film I watched and analyzed, The Legend of Suriyothai, was based on the true story of heroic Queen Suriyothai and the many sacrifices she made for her country. This story of loyalty, betrayal, and war portrayed many …
La Lorena Is a big part of Hispanic folklore. It Is used to scare children from wandering in the night and to warn them of the danger of being alone. In this essay will talk about Lorena. I will talk about her life before having kids, what she did to her kids and present day …
Latin American storytelling of the fabulous Chupacabra. whose alleged sightings relate to those of foreigners and lamias. modulate children’s behaviour by engrafting a fright of the unknown. Since 1995. narratives about a unusual. blood-sucking. goat-eating dog-like monster appear in many scholarly articles. diaries. and books doing mass craze. With several misconceptions. informants believe the Chupacabra …
The Legend of Bagger Vance vs. Bhagavad Gita The 2000 film The Legend of Bagger Vance tells the story of a man named Rannulph Junah, who was a very talented golfer when he was young. He had planned on playing his whole life, until he fought in World War I and became traumatized. Years later, …
The Legend of Miss Sasagawara is a narrative of tragedy. A tragedy typically illustrates the downfall of the protagonist, who is usually a person of good standing, through one or a series of tragic incidents that he or she does not have control over. The protagonist usually has a wish to achieve some goal but …
The Legend of the Headless Gownsman Late one snowy winter evening, librarian Annie Armour sat admiring the splendor of St. Luke’s Chapel, thinking over her most recent research. Tomorrow, she was driving out to the Paranormal Research Organization’s national meeting to present her findings about ghosts in Tennessee. After months spent in musty archive …
The legend of quetzalcoatl Topic Summary: The Mesoamerican legend of a deity viewed to possess several forms from feathered serpent to human priest-like form is the classic god known as Quetzalcoatl originating from Olmec civilization. In this paper, the legend is analyzed according to three essential components, namely: (1) symbols of Quetzalcoatl’s imagery, (2) …
