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    This document provides a summary of 9 topics that will be covered in a 21st century reviewer for pre-finals. It outlines authors and stories related to homesickness, identity, racism, virtual realities, science fiction, fantasy/horror, the female voice, love in strange places, and samurai daughters. Each section identifies an element or theme, cites the author and title of a related work, and briefly describes the content or focus of that work.

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    21st CENTURY REVIEWER FOR PRE-FINALS

    I. Homesickness
    a. Homesickness - longing for home and family while absent from them
    b. OFW – Overseas Filipino Workers
    c. R. Zamora Linmark – Author of Turban Legend
    d. Turban Legend – Story of overseas worker who died in a box
    II. Identity
    a. Identity - the distinguishing character or personality of an individual
    b. Ron Darvin – Author of Waiting
    c. Waiting – Experience of OFW working in Canada
    III. Racism
    a. Racism - a belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and
    capacities
    b. Jose Wendell Capili – Author of Cronulla Beach
    c. Cronulla Beach – Describes race riots occurred in Australia
    IV. Virtual Realities
    a. Virtual Reality - the computer-generated simulation of a three-dimensional
    image or environment
    b. Carljoe Javier – Author of FlickerFadeGone
    c. FlickerFadeGone – comes from a gamer’s point of view
    V. Science Fiction and Society
    a. Science Fiction - fiction based on imagined future scientific or technological
    advances
    b. Raissa Claire U. Rivera – Author of Virtual Center
    c. Virtual Center – relates science fiction to society
    VI. Fantasy, Horror, and the Old Country
    a. Fantasy - is a genre in literature that includes magical and/or supernatural
    elements as part of the plot, setting, or theme.
    b. Horror - is a genre of fiction whose purpose is to create feelings of fear,
    dread, repulsion, and terror in the audience
    c. Anna Felicia Sanchez – Author of Martines
    d. Martines – story about the province and the old country
    VII. The Female Voice
    a. Homer – author of The Odyssey and The Iliad
    b. Penelope – has been highlighted as the most faithful of wives, as it was said
    that Penelope waited 20 years for her husband to return to her
    c. Margaret Atwood – Author of “A Low Art”
    d. A Low Art – give us different take from the epic The Odyssey
    e. The Odyssey – story of the return of Odysseus to Ilthaca
    f. The Iliad – tells the story of Trojan war
    VIII. Love in the Strange Place
    a. Sakoku – the policy of Japanese isolation from the outside world
    b. Alessandro Baricco – Author of Silk
    c. Silk – story took place in Japan after it was re-opened
    IX. Samurai Daughters
    a. Samurai - were the military nobility and officer caste of medieval and early-
    modern Japan
    b. Lydia Minatoya – Author of The Strangeness of Beauty

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