Josephine Bracken The Sweet Stranger Josephine Bracken was five-foot-one and looked like a real European girl. She had been described as having a rather heavy face‚ a mouth that tilted downward and a pair of deep blue eyes.(Guerrero 1979) Called by Dr. Jose Rizal as his “dulce extranjera‚” Josephine Bracken lived a short and largely sad life. Bracken was the daughter of Irish parents‚ James Bracken and Elizabeth MacBride. Her father was a corporal in the British Army. Her siblings consisting
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condemnation of the revolution‚ and other factors that we failed to talk about over the years because they were not in our history books. Rizal‚ being our national hero‚ used writing to fight to gain our freedom from the Spaniards unlike Andres Bonifacio‚ he lead the KKK. Mr. Renato Constantino wants the Filipinos to analyze why Jose Rizal should be emulated? Was he really a hero at that who wanted the country to gain its own hold in the government but yet still a province of the Spain? Why is he
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In July 1982 Jose Rizal was exiled as prisoner in Dapitan. When he arrived in Dapitan‚ he found it to be a sleepy little town. He thought of ways and means to make it clean‚ beautiful‚ and modern. With the help of his friend‚ father Sanchez‚ he made a map of Mindanao in front of the church. The map was made up of stones‚ earth‚ and grass and it serves as adornment that makes the town plaza beautiful. He and Father Sanchez‚ together with the citizens‚ had erected a lamp post in every corner of Dapitan
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introduced. This stood more as a second story of the movie as the said scenes progress throughout the movie as Rizal’s thoughts. As the two novels spread throughout the Philippines‚ a certain and somewhat unassuming character in the name of Andres Bonifacio grabs a hold of a copy of a Rizal novel and instigates a rebellion with his founded Katipunan which upheld a full-blown revolution. Archbishop Bernardo Nozaleda (Peque Gallaga) takes notice of this‚ claiming that Rizal gave the primary incentive
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JPRIZAL As we celebrate Philippine Independence Day‚ it is impossible not to be reminded of our national hero…Dr. Jose Rizal‚ who recently just turned 150 years old. Have you forgotten his heroic achievements? Do you know his contributions in our country? Clearly‚ most of us know that his literary works particularly the 2 famous novels Noli Me Tangere and El fili awakened the national and political minds of our people. He wrote these in the hope of securing political and social reforms for his
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It all started with stating the truth Rizal sapamamagitan his novel. The Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo became the step to increase the curtain to expose to the view that the deceptive words nasalikod government and church. In the novel answered the destructive defamatory allegation to the Filipinos. Stated the poor condition of the Philippines‚ they cry. Because of Rizal’s novel‚ lived in the hearts of the Filipinos their anger at government rebel and achieve independence of the Philippines
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Juan Nakpil as Philippine National Artist Since then‚ the title “National Artist of the Philippines achieved its” achieved its complexity and great honor for having a broad criteria of choosing the nominees. It has been a prestigious award which fully granted for those who greatly excel and contributed widely in the development of Philippine arts. Philippine Arts‚ which plays a vital role for the preservation and commercialization of our own culture‚ should be a product of fully Filipino style
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ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING Social and Economic Development towards Sustainability in Tondo‚ Manila I. Abstract Every day‚ people suffer from hunger‚ poverty‚ and pollution as a result of a low economic standard of a locale. It is caused by either the misleading of the government or the community or society itself‚ their lack of obedience to higher authority. The main problem in this locality involves the social‚ environmental‚ and political aspects within. For this reason‚ the community within
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Life and work of Rizal chapter21 summary? Answer: EXILE IN DAPITAN Arrival in manila. Rizal and his sister Lucia arrived in Manila at nooon of Sunday‚ June 26‚ 1892‚ on board the small steamer Don Juan. The met by s platoon of carabineers and their commander. While the carabineers were inspecting their luggage‚ a captain and sergeant of the Guardia Civil Veterana (Manila Police)‚ both in disguise‚ watched the inspection procedings. After the customs inspection‚ Rizal and his sister were allowed
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Jose Rizal “Mabuhay ang Pilipinas!”‚ after watching Jose Rizal the Movie‚ these are the words that wanted to find its way out into my mouth. Words that wanted to travel beyond distance and beyond boundaries that would defy ages to finally find a resonating voice that sent earthquake to the stoned floor of the holy temple of God that sheltered fiends who clothed themselves in white and who spoke His words with fluency but undoubtedly knew nothing of His language. I could not say it better‚ as a
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