10 Questions
Which term means 'story' in Spanish?
Historia
What does the word 'saysay' mean?
Meaning or significance
What does the word 'Kasaysayan' mean in English?
Story of our people and country's past
What is the Western point of view regarding history?
The study or record of past events
Who is mentioned as being rooted in the word 'saysay'?
Zeus Salazar
True or false: History is like reading a story?
True
True or false: The word 'Kasaysayan' means 'story' in English?
False
True or false: 'Historie' means 'story' in French?
True
True or false: 'Gesichte' means 'story' in German?
True
True or false: Zeus Salazar is rooted in the word 'saysay'?
True
Study Notes
Understanding Terms for "Story"
- The Spanish term for "story" is "historia".
- "Saysay" is a Tagalog term that means "history" or "story".
- "Kasaysayan" is a Filipino term that means "history" in English.
Perspectives on History
- From a Western point of view, history is seen as a series of events that have occurred in the past.
Connections to People and Words
- Zeus Salazar is mentioned as being rooted in the word "saysay".
True or False Statements
- True: History can be likened to reading a story, as it involves a narrative of past events.
- True: The Filipino term "Kasaysayan" means "history" or "story" in English.
- True: In French, "histoire" means "story" or "history".
- False: There is no German word "Gesichte" that means "story". The correct term is "Geschichte".
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