Talk about the mats flared up again like wildfire.
The mats full story.
The time setting for the action is in the afternoon.
This story happened somewhat between 1950s up to the present time.
The mats francisco arcellana i.
There is no specific season for the said story but the story evolves in the evening.
The mats is set somewhere before world war ii.
A summary of the story entitled the mats by francisco arcellana.
The short story moved me and made me a bit depressed.
The letter was read aloud during the noon meal.
They have our names woven into them and in our ascribed colors too.
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As the story opens mr angeles head of a large family has just returned from one of his periodic inspection tours on the families farm lands in the marivales in the province of bataan.
I like the feel of mats antonio the third child said.
Marcelina s father comes home from a trip to manila with beautiful hand mad.
It was in the time when people did not sleep in beds but slept on mats.
The story entitled the mats was written by francisco arcellana one of the meritorious literary filipino artists.
The story depicts a typical filipino family culture.
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