José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda is an important person in the history of the Philippines and an icon that we can find in every history books in our country. We know him as the guy who dated a lot of women‚ he was short and not that physically attractive as others but he was more than that. Behind that minute physique of his‚ is a man that was full of courage and bravery. That same man was the one who wrote two of the most important literary works that somewhat defines us as a nation
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The poem ’My Last Farewell’ was Jose Rizal’s patriotic goodbyes‚ first to his country‚ his family and above all to his Heavenly Father. To his country he said‚ ’With gladness do I give you my life.’ He tried to comfort his parents and dear ones with these lines: ’I’ll go where there are no slaves‚ tyrants or hangmen; Where faith does not kill and where God alone does reign.’ The last line of the poem says: ’To die is to rest.’ To whom did Jose Rizal give his last poem? Answer:Trinidad Mi último
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Baptist Theological College Name: Jilly Bert Sabanal PhilSci 1 Philippine History Date: April 19‚ 2015 Reaction #1 Dr. Jose Rizal I admire what Jose Rizal did in helping and gaining the liberty and freedom of our country. What he did was heroic because he fought for freedom in a silent but powerful way. He did not form and train soldiers and use swords and guns in fighting for democracy. He did the very effective tactic in inspiring and educating his fellow Filipino. His writings
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THE SOCIAL NETWORK OF JOSE RIZAL José Rizal was a Filipino nationalist and reformist. He was born on June 19‚ 1861 and was executed December 30‚ 1896 by the Spanish colonial government in the Philippines. He is considered to be the national hero of the Philippines. Schooled in Europe‚ he was the most prominent advocate for reform in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era. He was wrongly implicated as the leader of a violent revolution‚ and that led to his execution. December 30‚ now celebrated
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Rizal in the Big Screen: A Summary Paper on Jose Rizal the Movie It was finished. Jose Rizal’s life‚ works‚ and writings finally culminated in the vast expanse of land facing the Manila Bay where he stood in front of the firing squad and the teeming crowd of Filipinos and Spaniards all under the morning sun of December 30‚ 1896. This is just one of the memorable scenes in the film based on his life‚ not only for its historical significance‚ but for its cinematography and focus on production
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“It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice.“ Jose Rizal‚ a man with so many accomplishments‚ gives all of us inspiration to put diligence and hard work in all the things we do. I am amazed that even though Rizal’s life has become sort of a series of unfortunate events‚ he still made it yield a positive and favorable outcome for his nation and countrymen. While he was in exile‚ he didn’t mind the fact
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Unidentified vandals defaced the monument of Philippine national hero Dr. Jose Rizal in Madrid‚ said a Negros-based priest visiting Spain. Brother Jaazeal Jakosalem‚ property administrator of the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos said he saw the vandalized monument on Tuesday. “Being in Spain‚ I visited the monument as a proud Filipino‚ and as a faithful disciple of the sculptor‚ I was shocked to discover that the monument is defaced with those dirty words‚" Jakosalem said in an article
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AN ESSAY ABOUT JOSE RIZAL Who is Jose Rizal to common people? What is the impact of his life‚ woks and writings? When we ask most average persons today these questions‚ they might answer something like‚ he is our national hero‚ he died in Bagumbayan‚ and he wrote two great novels. Beyond that nothing more is explicitly said about Jose Rizal. As I read through the chapters of the book I have come discover many more things that is admirable about this man. In his childhood‚ he wrote a poem to
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on an article that appeared in the other newspaper recently: “If Rizal were alive‚ he’d visit his old Jesuit mentors here”. It was a categorical statement and did not reflect the controversy on his alleged retraction and how a former Jesuit teacher played an important part in persuading him to do so. It is said that this former Jesuit teacher had come carrying a statue of the Sacred Heart that was supposedly carved by Jose Rizal while a student at the Ateneo. The Jesuit‚ at least through some
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Early Life: Name: Jose Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda Age: 151 Birth Date : June 19‚ 186 Place of Birth : Calamba‚ Laguna Schools enrolled in : Justiniano Aquino Cruz in Biñan‚ Laguna‚ Colegio de San Juan de Letran‚ Ateneo Municipal de Manila ‚ University of Santo Tomas‚ niversity of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery.Universidad Central de Madrid ‚ University of Paris‚ University of Heidelberg ‚ Rizal Goes to Madrid: In May of 1882‚ Jose Rizal got on a ship to Spain without
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