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Presidente ng Pilipinas at ang kanilang kontribusyon

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  Emilio Aguinaldo    Unang Pangulo ng Unang Republika Panunungkulan: Mayo 24, 1899 - Abril 1, 1901 Ginampanan niya ang pamumuno sa KKK pagkatapos mahuli at ipapatay si Rizal. I pinahayag niya ang kalayan ng Pilipinas noong Hunyo 12, 1898. Pinamunuan niya ang pagtutol sa pananakop ng mga Amerikano hanggang siya ay mahuli noong 1901 ni US General Frederick Funston. Binuksan ang pambansang pautang . Pinabukas kaagad ang mga paaralang elementarya . Naglabas ng dalawang dekrito , isa noong Hunyo 18 at isa naman sa ika-20 para ayusin ang sistema ng gobyerno sa mga probinsya at bayan . . Manuel L. Quezon   Ika-2 Pangulo ng Pilipinas Unang Pangulo ng Komonwelt Panunungkulan: Nobyembre 15 , 1935 – Agosto 1 , 1944 Pinahalagahan niya ang wikang pambansa . Ipinatupad ni Quezon ang Eight-hour Labor Law dahil sa problema sa paggawa sa lupa . Ipinatupad rin niya ang Minimum Wage Law . Pinaunlad ni Quezon ang pambansang seguridad sa tulong ng...

Homophone Example

Homophone As mentioned above, sets of words like “you’re” and “your” are called homophones. The root of that word, homo-, means “same,” and the root phone- means “sound.” Homophones are two words that sound the same, but have different meanings. So the words “two” and “to” are homophones, as are “ate” and “eight.” Examples: 1. ate, eight ate (verb): This is the simple past tense of the verb “to eat.” eight (noun): The number after seven and before nine. 2. bare, bear bare (adjective): If something is bare, it means that it’s not covered or not decorated. bear (noun): A large mammal. 3. buy, by, bye to buy (verb): A synonym of “to purchase.” It’s probably one of the first verbs you learned. by (preposition): This can be used in many different ways. It’s commonly used to mean “next to” or “near” when describing a location. It can also indicate who created something. bye (exclamation): This is a shortening of “goodbye.” 4. cell, sell cell (noun): A cell ...

Homograph Example

Homograph Homographs are words with different pronunciation, meanings and origins but the same spelling. They are not to be confused with homonyms, homophones and heteronyms. In order to work out which pronunciation and which meaning is appropriate, you need to be aware of the context. Here are a few homographs and their meanings: Examples: accent - stress or emphasis/a manner of speaking or pronunciation influenced by the region in which one lives or grew up 1.        agape - wide open/a Greek word meaning “love” 2.        attribute - a characteristic or quality/to think of as belonging to or originating in some person, place or thing 3.        axes - the plural of ax or axe/the plural of axis 4.        bass - a deep voice or tone/a kind of fish 5.        bat - a piece of sporting equipment used in baseball/a winged a...