Annotations to Morga’s 1609 Philippine History by José Rizal; translated by Austin Craig As a child José Rizal heard from his uncle‚ José Alberto‚ about a ancient history of the Philippines written by a Spaniard named Antonio de Morga. The knowledge of this book came from the English Governor of Hong Kong‚ Sir John Browning‚ who had once paid his uncle a visit. While in London‚ Rizal immediately acquainted himself with the British Museum where he found one of the few remaining copies
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Thomas Hardy’s “Channel Firing” is a poem written in 1914‚ four months prior to the start of World War 1. This historical context is crucial to understanding the poem as it expresses the dark and sorrowful foreshadowing of the months before the war‚ creating feelings of tension‚ turmoil and unrest. There were‚ at the time‚ many young men who did not share the common unease‚ more so tension turned to excitement‚ turmoil to eagerness and unrest to anticipation. The split between society in the months
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They called "Anti-bully Squad" for them.They texted everyone to warn them about the bullies.After that the bullies served some tricks to them.Tom‚Tara and Ziggy loved listening to music and they especially loved reggae.Their favourite singer was Bob Marley.Moreover‚they all loved football‚Tara included.Tom and Ziggy were playing at school team.That day‚they played quarterfinals of the football tournament and they won the game.The next day they would play semifinal..Ziggy was washing the jerseys.He
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of their fathers and mothers. Perhaps the best tribute to Rizal has been said by Apolinario Mabini. In his lonely exile‚ compelled to live in Guam for refusing to submit to the conquering Americans‚ a militant nationalist to the core‚ Mabini pondered on the failure of the Revolution and remembered Rizal: In contrast to Burgos who wept because he died guiltless‚ Rizal went to the execution ground calm and even cheerful‚ to show that he was happy to sacrifice his life‚ which he had dedicated to the
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José Rizal is a 1998 Filipino biographical film of the Philippine national hero José Rizal directed by Marilou Diaz-Abaya and starring Cesar Montano as José Rizal. At the time of its release‚ it was the most expensive film in the history of Philippine cinema with a budget of over PhP.80 million. The film was an official entry to the 1998 Metro Manila Film Festival. Upon release‚ the film met a universal critical acclaim. Plot Imprisoned in Fort Santiago under the abusive Spanish colonization‚
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In full‚ JOSÉ PROTACIO RIZAL MERCADO Y ALONSO REALONDA (born 19 June 1861‚ Calamba‚ Philippines- died 30 December 1896‚ Manila‚ Philippines)‚ patriot‚ physician and man of letters whose life and literary works were an inspiration to the Philippine nationalist movement. Rizal was the son of a prosperous landowner and sugar planter of Chinese-Filipino descent on the island of Luzon. His mother‚ Teodora Alonso‚ one of the most highly educated women in the Philippines at that time‚ exerted a powerful
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life was full of controversies and unanswered issues about his works and beliefs. One of them was the issue of his supposed retraction. Retraction is defined as to withdraw a promise‚ statement or opinion.(Miriam Webster‚ 1999 p520). It was said that he refuted his writing against the teachings and practices of Catholic Church‚ returned to the Catholic faith‚ and abominated masonry‚ but there seemed to be a discrepancy in the documents linked to his retraction. Rizal’s alleged retraction was declared
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Dr. Jose Rizal Controversies Dr. Jose Rizal‚ the well-loved Philippine national hero‚ and the brave known genius was famous and will remain famous worldwide. I don’t know if you’ve heard bout him‚ but of course if you’re a Filipino‚ you surely know him well because he’s a big part of the Philippine history. Jose Rizal is a star and like I’ve said genius and every star and genius is famous. And every famous is controversial. Before I go direct to Jose Rizal’s controversies‚ have a brief information
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JOSE RIZAL LIFE HISTORY José Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda (June 19‚ 1861 – December 30‚ 1896)‚ was a Filipino nationalist‚ writer and revolutionary. He is widely considered the greatest national hero of the Philippines. He was the author of Noli Me Tángere‚ El Filibusterismo and a number of poems and essay.José Rizal also had Spanish and Japanese ancestors. Jose Rizal was born to a wealthy family in Calamba‚ Laguna and was the seventh of eleven children.His parents were Francisco
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RIZAL LAW Republic Act No. 1425‚ known as the Rizal Law‚ mandates all educational institutions in the Philippines to offer courses about José Rizal. The full name of the law is An Act to Include in the Curricula of All Public and Private Schools‚ Colleges and Universities Courses On the Life‚ Works and Writings of Jose Rizal‚ Particularly His Novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo‚ Authorizing the Printing and Distribution Thereof‚ and for Other Purposes. The measure was strongly opposed by
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