Francisco Osorio ISHS Library

Francisco Osorio ISHS Library "Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination.

they open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve, and contribute to improving our quality of life." ---Sidney Sheldon

16/05/2024

Division Learning Resources Expo 2024 Gymnasium, Lantic, City of Carmona, Cavite

Our very own...Michael S. Libres, SM Choice Awardee, Poster Making contest
28/09/2023

Our very own...Michael S. Libres, SM Choice Awardee, Poster Making contest

Dates to remember 😘😘😘
12/08/2023

Dates to remember 😘😘😘

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12/08/2023

Another dagdag kaalaman..

Dagdag kaalaman...
12/08/2023

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Leggo mga ka Book Lovers...
12/08/2023

Leggo mga ka Book Lovers...

02/08/2023
30/04/2023

"The Road Not Taken" is a classic poem by Robert Frost that explores the theme of choice and its consequences. The poem is written in a simple yet powerful style that resonates with readers of all ages.

Frost uses the metaphor of a traveler journeying through a forest to represent the journey of life. The traveler comes upon a fork in the road and must decide which path to take. The two paths represent the different choices we make in life, and the traveler's decision to take the less traveled path symbolizes the choice to take a risk and follow one's own unique path.

The imagery in the poem is rich and evocative, with Frost's use of words like "yellow wood" and "falling leaves" creating a sense of natural beauty and transition. The poem's rhyme scheme and meter add to its overall musicality, creating a sense of movement and rhythm that reinforces the theme of journey.

The poem's message is timeless and universal, reminding us that the choices we make in life have consequences that can shape our destiny. Frost's exploration of this theme through the metaphor of a traveler in a forest speaks to the human experience in a way that is both relatable and profound. "The Road Not Taken" is a masterpiece of American poetry that continues to inspire and resonate with readers today.

27/04/2023

"The Necklace" is a short story written by Guy de Maupassant, which tells the story of a woman named Mathilde Loisel who lives in poverty but has a strong desire for wealth and luxury. One day, Mathilde is invited to a fancy ball and, because she has no suitable dress or jewelry, she borrows a necklace from a wealthy friend. At the ball, Mathilde feels like a queen and is the center of attention. But when the night is over, she discovers that she has lost the necklace, and in a panic, she and her husband spend the next ten years of their lives working hard to pay off the debt of buying a new one.

After ten years, they finally pay off the debt and meet the friend who lent her the necklace. It is then they find out that the necklace she borrowed was a fake, and it was worth only a fraction of what they paid for the new one. The story ends with Mathilde realizing that the whole time she had been living a life of luxury and wealth, it was all a facade, and the necklace was never real. The story is a commentary on the destructive power of vanity and the illusion of wealth and social status.

• Book: 100 Great Short Stories
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27/04/2023

We owe a lot to William Shakespeare — more than you may think...
English Literature

Book Name: Coined by Shakespeare: Words and Meanings First Penned by the Bard
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