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    NOLI ME TANGERE CHARACTERS

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    She was raised by Capitán Tiago de los Santos‚ San Diego’s cabeza de barangay (town head)‚ and his cousin‚ Isabel. In the later parts of the novel‚ she was revealed to be an illegitimate daughter of Father Dámaso‚ the comer curate of the town‚ and Doña Pía Alba‚ Capitán Tiago’s wife‚ who had died giving birth to María Clara. At the novel’s end‚ a heartbroken yet resolved María Clara entered the Beaterio de Santa Clara (a nunnery) after learning the truth of her parentage and mistakenly believing

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    La Malinche

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    "La Malinche." Slave‚ interpreter‚ secretary‚ mistress‚ mother of the first "Mexican." her very name still stirs up controversy. Many Mexicans continue to revile the woman called Doña Marina by the Spaniards and La Malinche by the Aztecs‚ labeling her a traitor and harlot for her role as the alter-ego of Cortes as he conquered Mexico. They ignore that she saved thousands of Indian lives by enabling Cortes to negotiate rather than slaughter. Her ability to communicate also enabled the Spaniards to

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    Davis V. the Board of County Commissioners of Doña Ana County In this paper I will discuss the case of Davis v. the Board of County Commissioners of Doña Ana County. In this case Joseph Herrera an employee at the detention center was accused of sexually harassing the female inmates. Herrera’s supervisor at MVH where he was employed‚ advise Herrera that they will taking actions to discipline him due to the complaints and Herrera resigns. Herrera asks his employers to give him a letter of recommendation

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    of women in the setting. When thinking of Noli‚ the name of María Clara is can be seen predominantly as image of ideal Filipina women. María Clara is the primary female character in the novel. She is seen as the daughter of Capitán Tiago and Doña Pía Alba. Doña Pía died when delivering Maria Clara. The poor child only grew under the guidance and supervision of Tía Isabél‚ Capitán Tiago’s cousin. María Clara is known to be Ibarra’s lover since childhood. When Ibarra was away in Europe‚ Capitán Tiago

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    Many factors contributed to the fall of Mexcia. Doña Marina gave assistance to Cortés in communication. With the tactics of Cortés using manipulation‚ he used the opportunity of telling Montezuma that they are friends‚ which gave him an opportunity to kill him. Another factor that would aid to Cortés

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    Cultural Biography

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    government. He is very liberal in his belief system due to this. When teaching I will need to make sure and instill confidence in all my students‚ teach them that they can achieve anything and everything with hard work. I am Irish American. I don’t feel that this is important what so ever in my cultural background. I didn’t even really know what I was until I asked my parents.

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    Diego’s cabeza de barangay and is the most beautiful and widely celebrated girl in San Diego.[8] In the later parts of the novel‚ María Clara’s identity was revealed as an illegitimate daughter of Father Dámaso‚ former parish curate of the town‚ and Doña Pía Alba‚ wife of Capitán Tiago.[9] In the end she entered local covenant for nuns Beaterio de Santa Clara. In the epilogue dealing with the fate of the characters‚ Rizal stated that it is unknown if María Clara is still living within the walls of

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    horses in this part of the world so to them it was something they thought was god’s creator). Once she was gifted to Cortes they gave her the name Marina‚ which we know her as Doña Marina or La Malinche. She eventually fell in love with Cortes and Doña Marina was put in a position of trust by Cortes and the Spanish Army. Doña Marina’s is now questioned and accused on her position of her character cause what she did. It’s my belief that she wasn’t as pleasant nor happy as people assumed she was. She

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    Noli

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    as the society is concerned‚ she is the daughter of Kapitan Tiyago and Doña Pia Alba‚ but biologically‚ her father is Padre Damaso. Sisa    Mother of Basilio and Crispin.     She has a drunkard for a husband. In the novel Sisa portrays a loving mother‚ and it could be assumed that Rizal likened her to his own mother.     Sisa is being maltreated by the Spaniards; similarly‚ our country is being abused by the Spaniards. Doña Pia Alba    She is the mother of Maria Clara and the wife of Kapitan

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    Spaniards being killed. With the ability to regroup in friendly territory‚ the Spanish and their allies could product a successful counter attack‚ ultimately leading to the defeat of the Aztec. Another important ally to the Spanish was Doña Marina‚ who was a translator. With Doña Marina‚ the Spanish had the ability to both negotiate with the natives and inform the Spanish of possible plots against

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