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In 'Florante at Laura,' what field of study did Florante NOT excel in during his time in Atenas?
In 'Florante at Laura,' what field of study did Florante NOT excel in during his time in Atenas?
- Mathematics
- Astrology
- Geometry (correct)
- Philosophy
How did Florante's perception of Adolfo change during their time in Atenas, as depicted in 'Florante at Laura'?
How did Florante's perception of Adolfo change during their time in Atenas, as depicted in 'Florante at Laura'?
- Florante grew increasingly suspicious of Adolfo's hidden intentions.
- Florante never suspected Adolfo's true nature and remained oblivious.
- Florante's opinion of Adolfo improved after a display of generosity.
- Florante's initial admiration for Adolfo turned to disillusionment as he recognized the insincerity in Adolfo's actions. (correct)
In 'Florante at Laura', what role was Florante initially assigned in their school's performance before Adolfo's treachery?
In 'Florante at Laura', what role was Florante initially assigned in their school's performance before Adolfo's treachery?
- Polinese
- Adrasto
- Etyokles (correct)
- Yokasta
According to 'Florante at Laura', how did Florante's mentor, Antenor, advise him to approach Conde Adolfo upon his return to Albania?
According to 'Florante at Laura', how did Florante's mentor, Antenor, advise him to approach Conde Adolfo upon his return to Albania?
According to 'Florante at Laura', what symbolic action did the ambassador from Krotona perform upon meeting Florante and Duke Briseo?
According to 'Florante at Laura', what symbolic action did the ambassador from Krotona perform upon meeting Florante and Duke Briseo?
What was King Linceo's initial impression of Florante upon their first meeting in 'Florante at Laura'?
What was King Linceo's initial impression of Florante upon their first meeting in 'Florante at Laura'?
In 'Florante at Laura', what specific military role did King Linceo assign to Florante upon their meeting?
In 'Florante at Laura', what specific military role did King Linceo assign to Florante upon their meeting?
According to 'Florante at Laura', who did General Osmalik, the commander of the forces invading Krotona, second to in fame as a warrior?
According to 'Florante at Laura', who did General Osmalik, the commander of the forces invading Krotona, second to in fame as a warrior?
Near the end of the excerpt from 'Florante at Laura', what does Florante express upon King Linceo's embrace?
Near the end of the excerpt from 'Florante at Laura', what does Florante express upon King Linceo's embrace?
How does Florante describe his reaction to reading the letter announcing his mother’s death in “Florante at Laura”?
How does Florante describe his reaction to reading the letter announcing his mother’s death in “Florante at Laura”?
Which of the following best describes the advice Florante receives from Antenor before departing Atenas in Shakespeare’s “Florante at Laura”?
Which of the following best describes the advice Florante receives from Antenor before departing Atenas in Shakespeare’s “Florante at Laura”?
What triggers Florante's deepest sorrow upon returning to Albania, as depicted in 'Florante at Laura'?
What triggers Florante's deepest sorrow upon returning to Albania, as depicted in 'Florante at Laura'?
How does 'Florante at Laura' describe the efforts of Florante’s mentor and companions to comfort him after he receives news of his mother’s death?
How does 'Florante at Laura' describe the efforts of Florante’s mentor and companions to comfort him after he receives news of his mother’s death?
While in Athens, Florante receives a letter that drastically changes his life. What does the letter reveal?
While in Athens, Florante receives a letter that drastically changes his life. What does the letter reveal?
When Florante returns home, his family is visited by an ambassador from Krotona. What request does the ambassador make?
When Florante returns home, his family is visited by an ambassador from Krotona. What request does the ambassador make?
What is King Linceo’s reaction after reuniting with Duke Briseo and meeting his son Florante for the first time?
What is King Linceo’s reaction after reuniting with Duke Briseo and meeting his son Florante for the first time?
Upon being granted the title of general, what is Florante commanded to do first?
Upon being granted the title of general, what is Florante commanded to do first?
In the line said by Florante “huwag ding maparis ang gererong bantog sa palad kong amis, at sa kaaway ma'y di ko ninanais ang laki ng dusang aking napagsapit”, what does that infer?
In the line said by Florante “huwag ding maparis ang gererong bantog sa palad kong amis, at sa kaaway ma'y di ko ninanais ang laki ng dusang aking napagsapit”, what does that infer?
Despite being the son of Duke Briseo, why was Florante immediately given the rank of General? Please refer to the excerpt.
Despite being the son of Duke Briseo, why was Florante immediately given the rank of General? Please refer to the excerpt.
At the end of the excerpt, Florante prepares to leave for Krotona. Why does he accept the King's orders despite his personal grief?
At the end of the excerpt, Florante prepares to leave for Krotona. Why does he accept the King's orders despite his personal grief?
Flashcards
Who is Florante?
Who is Florante?
The main character in Florante at Laura who studies in Athens.
Who is Adolfo?
Who is Adolfo?
A deceitful character in Florante at Laura, masking his malice.
What does 'bukal sa puso' mean?
What does 'bukal sa puso' mean?
Signifies true feelings or natural actions, free from pretense or artificiality.
What does 'umilag-ilag' mean?
What does 'umilag-ilag' mean?
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What does 'nabulagta' mean?
What does 'nabulagta' mean?
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What does 'nasaanhiwa' mean?
What does 'nasaanhiwa' mean?
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What does 'mag adya' mean?
What does 'mag adya' mean?
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What does 'kinta' mean?
What does 'kinta' mean?
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What does 'matalas and isip' mean?
What does 'matalas and isip' mean?
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What does 'nagdurugong muli and sugat ng puso' mean?
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Study Notes
- Summary of Filipino 8 Module 6: Letter, Instructions, and Handsomeness (Verses 215-274 of Florante and Laura)
Florante's Education and Betrayal
- Florante excelled in philosophy, astrology, and mathematics during his studies in Athens.
- He became a well-known figure in Athens due to his knowledge and skills.
- Adolfo's false kindness and concealed true nature were exposed during this time.
- Adolfo harbored envy towards Florante, ultimately betraying him.
- Florante narrowly escaped a deadly attack by Adolfo due to Menandro's intervention and was sent back to Albania.
Death of Florante's Mother
- Florante received news of his mother's death a year later while in Athens.
- He was overwhelmed with grief, likening it to losing a strong support in life.
- Antenor advised Florante to be wary of Adolfo's potential revenge.
Antenor's Advice to Florante
- Florante was warned that Adolfo would act with smiles and kindness
- Antenor told Florante to be cautious and guarded against Adolfo's hidden animosity.
- Antenor advised Florante to prepare weapons secretly for protection.
- Antenor bid farewell with tears and reminded Florante to prepare for hardships.
Florante Returns to Albania
- Florante was summoned back to Albania by his father through a letter and ship.
- He honored the request of his father
- He was accompanied by Menandro and reunited with his father.
- News of his mother's death worsened Florante's pain.
Council in Albania
- An ambassador arrived from Krotona sought help and brought a letter from the monarch.
- Krotona was under siege by General Osmalik of Persia.
- Florante's father and Florante went to King Linceo to discuss what course of action to take.
- King Linceo embraced Florante’s father and knighted Florante.
Florante Becomes a General
- King Linceo appointed Florante as the general to defend Krotona.
- He recalled a dream of a warrior resembling Florante protecting the kingdom.
- He stated the Florante was destined to spread his glory worldwide.
Florante Departs for War
- Florante acknowledged he must help Krotona, as his ancestors did.
- Reluctantly, Florante's father agreed and prepared him for war.
- Florante paid his respects to the king, his own father, and then departed for battle.
Florante's Origins
- During their discussion, Florante was asked about his experiences in Athens.
- He told of his origin to which he was embraced and held in high regard.
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