Ang Pagsusulatan ng Dalawang Binibini na si Urbana at Felisa • It is a novel published in 1864 written by Padre Modesto de Castro.
• Book of golden rules, good
manners and right conduct. Padre Modesto de Castro One of the glories of Philippine Literature also known as Ama ng Tuluyang Klasika sa Tagalog Characters in Urbana at Felisa Urbana • her name symbolizes urbanity or good manners • the eldest in the siblings, who gives words of wisdom to her younger sister filled with good moral and how must one act accordingly in different times. Characters in Urbana at Felisa Feliza • derived from the spanish word "feliz" which means the happiness gained from being a good and obedient person • younger sister of Urbana. She writes to her sister about her worries and ask advice on how to properly act in her surrounding. Characters in Urbana at Felisa Honesto • younger brother of urbana whom she always advices to stay away from vices and fights. Excerpt from Urbana to Feliza “Ang mangahas bumuklat nang libro o sulat o dumampot kaya nang ano mang bagay na makita sa mesa ay asal ng taong hamak.”
“Ang magsalita nang nakasusuklam sa kaharap ay masamang
pakinggan at totoong pangit sa isang binibini.” Excerpt from Urbana to Feliza “Bago bigkasin ng bibig, ang "At kung may isang sikreto o sasabihin ay isipin muna. lihim ay pakaingatan mo na Kaiingat ang sabihing masama parang isang mahalagang sa minsang mabitawan, ito ay di hiyas." na madarampot.” Excerpt from Urbana to Feliza
“Ang marunong makipagkapwa tao, saan man ay
pinakamamahal at isang tandang pinagkakakilanlan.” Maragtas • Bisayan corrupted word from the Sanskrit meaning "Great Country or Great People"
• The story is about the ten Bornean
chieftains who escaped the cruel regime of Sultan Makatunaw. Datu Puti along with other nine chieftains plans to leave Borneo. Written by Pedro Alcantara Monteclaro
• historian, scholar and a
composer of Spanish, Hiligaynon, and kinaray-a songs. ENGL48