Angeles jaime the head of angeles family emilia miling wife of mr.
The mats summary.
Characters in the mats mr.
The story of mats by francisco arcellana is about a father who came home from working away in a distant province.
The mats written by francisco arcellana is a short story depicting a very typical filipino value a deep sense of close family ties and bonding.
Jaime angeles and nana emilia.
He later then revealed that his surprise are customized mats for everyone.
A simple filipina who was born with a natural love for books and languages.
The story talks about a typical filipino family culture that portrays the close family relationship respect for the elders and remembering the family members who passed away.
They are the parents of 11 children.
Angeles marcelina jose antonio juan jesus susanna and alfonso children of mr.
The story entitled the mats was written by francisco arcellana one of the admirable literary filipino artists.
The title of the short story is the mats because it is the whole focus of the story itself.
It portrays close family relationship respect for the elders and remembering our loved ones who passed away.
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His actual writing however started when he became a member of the torres torch organization during his high school years.
The story entitled the mats was written by francisco arcellana one of the meritorious literary filipino artists.
Ana rose alvaro ana rose was born and raised in the philippines.
Arcellana already had ambitions of becoming a writer during his years in the elementary.
The mats has a strong attachment to the family and it tells an untold story.
The story revolves on the mat.
Francisco franz arcellana september 6 1916 august 1 2002 was a filipino writer poet essayist critic journalistand teacher he was born on september 6 1916.
In this particular story a man depicted as a very loving and thoughtful father husband seems to still not able to move on from the unfortunate departure of his three children.
Everyone was so excited.
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Prior to going home he had sent a letter to his family that he has a surprise for everyone.