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The EDSA Revolution The four days of February 22 to 25, 1986, known in the Philippines as the EDSA Revolution, is a Filipino version of a peaceful and non-violent popular uprising. It was the victory of the national purpose and conservative values of the nation. It was the outpouring of love, anger and courage which brought the people into streets against the power of a dictator and the fear of a communist takeover. While the world watched, their eyes glued to their television sets, the Epifanio de los Santos Avenue or EDSA for short, became one stage for a drama: Cory Aquino as the heroine, Ferdinand Marcos as the villain and the rebel military leaders in the persons of Fidel Ramos, Juan Ponce Enrile and Gregorio Honasan as sudden heroes. Within hours of the announcement of Enrile and Ramos’ break up with Marcos in a press conference, the streets outside of the rebel headquarters became filled with people. Men, women and children descended into EDSA from all directions b...

Evaluating Ideas:  Telling Whether an Action or Events Is Reality or Fantasy I.        Learning Objectives ·          Distinguish whether an action or event is reality or fantasy ·          Tell whether an action or event is reality or fantasy II.     Subject Matter Evaluating Ideas:  Telling Whether an Action or Events Is Reality or Fantasy References:             PELC Reading 14.2         Over The Ocean 6 (Skill book)                                Basic English Skill Builders, pp. 241                 ...