Since early childhood‚ Jose Rizal already loved books. His mother‚ Doña Teodora Alonzo taught him how to read a material in Spanish language and developed his mind and artistic talents by telling him wonderful and colourful stories and poems. Furthermore‚ his Tio Gregorio‚ a book lover‚ intensified his reading of good books. The favourite pastime of Rizal during his stay in Madrid was reading. Instead of gambling and flirting with women as many young Filipinos did in the Spanish metropolis
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Juan Osong There is a story from the olden days about Juan Pusong. Juan Pusong was a watcher of· cows. The cows were in a corral along the beach. One day Pusong went to the corral to inspect the cows. What he did was to cut off the tails of all the cows and bury them in the ground so only their tips showed. He then opened the corral and drove the ·cows into the forest. After this he reported to the king. He told the king: ’Senor‚ all the cows in the corral burrowed into the sand except for
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Controversy Rizal is known to be a Philippines’ national hero. He was able to contribute with the Filipinos in order to proclaim independence from the Spaniards. Rizal has a unique style in which he informs Filipinos about the cancer of the country during the Spanish regime. He wrote two novels‚ the first novel (Noli Me Tangere) was all about the harsh doings of the Spaniards with the Filipinos and the second novel (El Filibusterismo) was the symbolism of realization that Rizal wants Filipinos
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1. Don Pedro Roxas – Manila Rich Creole Industrialist 2. Mr. M. H. Cameron – praised Rizal’s engineering feat 3. Ramon Despujol – humuli kay Rizal 4. Ricardo Carcinero – Spanish Commandant in Dapitan 5. Juan Lardet – Dapitan Businessman 6. Baroto – sailboat 7. Enrique Santalo – Captain of cruiser Kastilla 8. Amanda Teopacia – wife of Josa Abad Santos 9. Butuan – steamer lottery winning 10. Don Florencio Azcarraga – rich haciendero Aklan 11. Eulogio Despujol –
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LECTURE GUIDE IN SOC 6 WEEK 1—ORIENTATION / INTRODUCTION TO RIZAL COURSE WEEK 2 BACKGROUNDER OF RIZAL’S FAMILY / HISTORICAL BACGROUND OF RIZAL: A. ANCESTRY OF RIZAL. Rizal came from a mixture of races. From his father side‚ his great grandfather was a Chinese merchant from Amoy‚ China. In the closing year of the 17th century‚ Domingo Lamco who assumed the family surname “ Mercado “ in consonance with the decree of Governor General Narciso Claveria to free all Spanish subjects and their children
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Paglilitis ni Mang Serapio is a play written by Paul Dumol‚ currently an Economics professor at the University of Asia and the Pacific‚ during his high school years at Ateneo de Manila University. This play has been staged by countless theatre organizations already‚ producing myriad of interpretations and dramatizations. However‚ probably one thing has been constant in each of them since it was instilled in the text itself – that Paglilitis ni Mang Serapio is a tragedy. So with that‚ we can assume
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Introduction Dr. Jose Protacio Mercado Rizal y Alonzo Realonda (June 19‚ 1861 ‚ December 30‚ 1896)‚ variously called the "Pride of the Malay Race‚" "The Great Malayan‚" "The First Filipino‚" "The Messiah of the Revolution‚" "The Universal Hero‚" "The Messiah of the Redemption‚" was an polyglot and is the national hero of the Philippines. To learn a new language‚ Rizal memorized five root words every night before going to bed. At the end of the year‚ he learned 1‚825 new words. He never forgets
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the way the Philippines and the Filipino people have kept alive the memories of Dr. Jose P. Rizal‚ the Philippines’ national hero. It was on December 30‚ 1898 on Rizal’s second death anniversary that the Filipino people could properly commemorate and pay their respect to Rizal as they celebrated the First Philippine National Heroes’ Day. In the morning‚ the first monument-an obelisk with a mythical sun- to honor Rizal was unveiled in the province of Camarines Norte in the Bicol region. In the evening
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STUDENTS’ VIEWS ON FILIPINO HISTORIANS’ ARTICLES ABOUT JOSE RIZAL AS THE NATIONAL HERO OF THE PHILIPPINES A Paper Submitted to: Dr. Minerva V. Apita In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements in: Philippine History with Politics and Governance Laylo‚ Anelle Nica M. September 7‚ 2011 ABSTRACT The Filipinos have a rich archive of history‚ from the prehistoric era‚ to the Spaniards rule in the Philippines‚ followed by the Americans and the Japanese‚ followed by the Marcos regime‚ up to the present
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Dr. Jose Rizal known as traveler. He is the most traveler Filipino hero in history. He traveled around the world and had a lot of adventure for his education and sophistication through which he learned the culture and politics of other countries. He’s first trip abroad was on 1882 in Spain. The reason why‚ he wanted to bring changes in his native land. But the first stop over of Rizal while on his way to Spain is Singapore‚ which he spent sightseeing the city including its famed Brotanical Garden
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