Rizal X Reaction Paper I had a lot of preconceived ideas of what the plot of Rizal X would be. Based at the content of the promotional posters scattered all over the campus‚ I thought that Rizal X would just be another one of those plays that try to portray a modern day Rizal with modern day problems. So I was pleasantly surprised at how the play turned out. It was quite interesting and refreshing to see a play without a linear plot get successfully pulled off. The manner in which they correlated
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In A Visit from the Goon Squad‚ the theme of shame and redemption was most obvious to me. The symbol of water seems to be used in the book symbolically to show shame‚ hitting the bottom‚ or the end in many of the stories. Water is more commonly used to symbolize rebirth as with a baptism. The book has several references to the East River (water). The East River is water that is known to be polluted and dirty. In a disturbing moment in the chapter‚ “You (Plural)”‚ Jocelyn gets overwhelmed by her
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Rizal Travels with Dr. Viola Dr. Maximo Viola- his travelling companion P 1‚000.00 – money he received from his brother Paciano. Destinations May 11‚ 1887- Rizal and Viola left Berlin by train * Dresden - first destination (one of the best cities in Germany) * Dr. Adolph Meyer – they visited who was overjoyed to them. * Museum of Art – they visited where they strolled at the scene of Floral Exposition * Dr. Jagor – they met at the museum who advised Rizal to write Blumentritt
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Title: A Snitch in the Snob Squad Author: Julie Anne Peters Characters: Jenny Solano‚ Kevin Rooney‚ Lydia‚ Max‚ Prairie‚ Ashley Krupps‚ Mrs. Jonas and Ms Milner Introduction: Jenny‚ Max‚ Lydia and Prairie were friends and formed a group called the Snob Squad. A thief in Jenny’s middle school had been stealing Mrs. Jonas and Ms Milner’s money. They wanted to find out who was the culprit of the thefts. They suspected Max‚ Kevin Rooney and Ashley Krupps. Max suddenly came to school in new expensive
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monarch Yearly essay (printed 2 Jan 2012) Henry Viii was crowned in the early 16th century‚ during the renaissance period. The renaissance period reflects back on the 15th century Florence‚ Italy where the rise of religious philosophy‚ nationalism and interest in the arts‚ humanities and architecture was dominated in pop culture. Henry Viii reflected these aspects as a renaissance monarch. However his significance to the world today was his influence in the birth of the Church of England.
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RIZAL: WHAT MADE HIM A HERO? "What matters death if one dies for what one loves‚ for native land and cherished ones?" A hero may be easy to spell but it is never easy to become. Heroes are people who have gained enormous identity among others. They are role models‚ well-respected‚ nationalistic and have contributed to society causing national unity resulting to something really big like freedom. Between the different faces of heroes we know who stands out among the rest? Is it Rizal or is Bonifacio
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could hear my mother’s voice in the background “Why did you buy him a PlayStation when he’s only five years old. He’s not going to know how to use it”. Thirty minutes later I plug in the controller to the console‚ connect the power cord to the power outlet‚ and start playing Disney’s Tarzan. My parents enter the living room in awe and my mother’s previous questions were answered. From that point on‚ I’ve been my families low-budget version of Geek Squad. We all knew I would end up in the technological
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Introduction This essay will emphasize on whether or not the author of the story‚ “A Visit from the Goon Squad”‚ Jennifer Egan‚ thinks that adult behavior is shaped by one’s youth. The essay will focus on discussing the view of the author concerning whether one’s youth is responsible for shaping his or her adult behaviors. The author has taken time to show her feelings and connections in relation to ones youthful experiences and their ultimate old age. In the short story‚ the connections
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Rizal and The 19th Century Europe The 19th Century Europe gave rise to different spectacular developments around the world. It was at this period in history when nationalism grew to every abused heart especially the Frenches which gave rise to French revolution. It was at this juncture that Spain had political instability which paved way to the freedom of some of its colonies. The Enlightentment Period has truly enlightened the thoughts of people for this century gave birth to the new direction
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summary The El Filibusterismo is the sequel of the Noli Me Tangere. Both nationalistic novels were written by Dr. Jose Rizal. In Noli Me Tangere‚ Rizal described the full extent of slavery and abuse suffered by the native Indios at the hands of Spanish authorities. Hence in this second book‚ Rizal pictured a society at the brink of revolution. The Indios have started to adapt liberal ideas and guerrilla factions have started to revolt against the government. The advent of the novel starts
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