Synopsis José Rizal was born on June 19‚ 1861‚ in Calamba‚ Philippines. While living in Europe‚ Rizal wrote about the discrimination that accompanied Spain’s colonial rule of his country. He returned to the Philippines in 1892‚ but was exiled due to his desire for reform. Although he supported peaceful change‚ Rizal was convicted of sedition and executed on December 30‚ 1896‚ at age 35. CONTENTS Synopsis Early Life Writing and Reform Exile in the Philippines Execution and Legacy QUOTES
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historic "Cry of Pugad Lawin" led by the Great Plebeian‚ revolutionary hero Andres Bonifacio on August 23‚ 1896‚ the People Power Revolution in EDSA that toppled the regime of President Ferdinand E. Marcos and the installation of Corazon Aquino‚ as the 11th President of the Philippines. Historical Highlights Following is a collage of important dates and historical events about the City. August 23‚1896 - Bonifacio and his men tear their cedulas at Pugad Lawin and ignites the Filipino Revolution
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INTRODUCTION Literature reflects the culture of a nation. It can serve as a tool to express a feeling and emotion. Remember during the Spanish regime‚ Rizal exploited the functions of literature. His two novels‚ Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo contained a lot of subversive themes that sparked the revolution and consequently the victory over the Spaniards. Literature is deeply rooted in the culture of a nation. Stories and poems reflect the local color of its origin. The poem "Stopping by
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1. Rizal’s Political Exile In The Island Of Dapitan. By: Alexandria Gaetos‚ Joshua Carandang Paeng Paner‚ Carissa Bonifacio Rocky Zafranco‚ Angela Gallardo Marius Chua‚ Meara Toleran 2. IntroductionJose Rizal (June 19‚ 1861-December 30‚ 1896)Born to a family of 9‚ Rizal lived a happy and memorable childhood under the guidance ofhis parents‚ brothers‚ and sisters.Studied at the Ateneo Municipal De Manila and later at the Unibersidad de Santo Tomas.Went abroad to studied medicine and letter in Barcelona
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Independence on June 12‚ 1898‚ in Kawit‚ Cavite. Emilio Aguinaldo fought long and hard for independence for the Philippines‚ and worked tirelessly to secure veterans’ rights. On the other hand‚ he ordered the execution of rivals including Andres Bonifacio‚ and collaborated with the brutal Japanese occupation of the Philippines. Aguinaldo and his rebels came under intense pressure from the Spanish‚ and had to negotiate a surrender later that same year. In mid-December
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Marikina City The City of Marikina (Filipino: Lungsod ng Marikina) is known as the Shoe Capital of the Philippines" (also the "Shoe Capital of Asia"). Marikina was given the title the "Shoe Capital of the Philippines"‚ because of its notable shoe industry. Shoemakers in the city recently finished creating the world’s largest pair of shoes and it was only recently that the Guinness Book of Records recognized this feat. The Shoe Museum in the city is also the home of the famous shoes of the former
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citizenship and love of country. As a nation‚ we share the same collective experience‚ history‚ culture‚ and identity as one. By studying about Rizal’s life and works‚ together with other historical figures that we encountered‚ ex: Juan Luna‚ Andres Bonifacio; we will learn to understand our identity as a Filipino. The Philippines experienced the suffering under the colonization of foreign power. And we saw their desire to attain reform‚ freedom and independence. Rizal’s novels reflect‚ through the
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REACTION PAPER (About Rizal’s Life) As what I have seen in the film viewing last meeting‚ the Filipino’s life was full of misfortunes. The Filipinos were unfairly treated and even discriminated by the Spaniards. Filipino women were abused by the Spanish friars and other Spaniards. Others were judged without even having due process and even tortured to death for crimes they did not even commit‚ such that of the child in the film‚ who was Crispin in Rizal’s novel. Although the Spanish government
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History of the Philippines The history of the Philippines is believed to have begun with the arrival of the first humans using rafts or primitive boats‚ at least 67‚000 years ago as the 2007 discovery of Callao Man showed. Spanish colonization and settlement began with the arrival of Miguel Lopez de Legazpi’s expedition on February 13‚ 1565 who established the first permanent settlement of San Miguel on the island of Cebu. The expedition continued northward reaching the bay of Manila on the island
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History Channel’s coverage on the Marcoses Summary When Ferdinand Marcos became the president of the Philippines‚ in his hands laid the full power and responsibility over the country. After a few years of his reign‚ his lust for power became demanding. So‚ then he decided to declare Martial Law‚ that was in year 1972. He had full control over businesses and also the media. Some people became resistant because they were afraid‚ but there was one man who wanted democracy to reign supreme. That
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