The Story of the Moth, Jose Rizal, and his Mother
One day, Doña Teodora scolded his son, Jose, for making drawings on the pages of a story book. To teach the value of obedience to one’s parents, she afterward read him a story in it.
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History
Paghahambing sa Mga Lipunan: Agraryo, Industriyal at Birtwal
Layuning Pampagkatuto:
-Nakapaghahambing ng iba’t ibang uri ng lipunan (hal. agraryo, industriyal at birtwal)
Ang Lipunang Industriyal: Kasaysayan at Mga Katangian
Sa lipunang industriyal, ang mga teknolohiyang kayang magparami ng produksiyon ay ginagamit upang makagawa ng maraming produkto sa mga pabrika. Ito ang pangunahing paraan ng produksiyon at siyang salik sa pagsasaayos ng buhay sa lipunan.
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Paciano Rizal: His great influence to his beloved brother, the national hero
Paciano Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda was born on March 7, 1851 in Calamba, Laguna. According to Filipino historian Ambeth R. Ocampo, Paciano was fondly addressed by his siblings as ‘ñor Paciano,’ short for ‘Señor Paciano’. The 10-year older brother of Jose studied at San Jose College in Manila, became a farmer, and later a general of the Philippine Revolution.
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Jose Rizal’s Contribution: The Colorful Biography of the Hero
The greatest Jose Rizal’s contribution is debatable. For the hero had so much! His biography proves that the hero had lived a colorful and meaningful life.
Read moreConsuelo Ortiga y Rey: Why Jose Rizal suddenly gave up his affection for her
She was probably very likable because at least two Filipinos in Spain in Jose Rizal’s time had had feelings for her.
Consuelo Ortiga y Rey was considered the prettier of the daughters of Don Pablo Ortiga y Rey, the Spanish liberal and former mayor of Manila …
Read moreWhat happened to Josephine Bracken When Jose Rizal Died?
In Rizal’s last and greatest poem posthumously entitled “Mi Ultimo Adios”, there’s a line which reads, “Adios, dulce estranjera, mi amiga, mi alegria” which is now commonly translated, “Farewell, sweet foreigner, my darling, my delight!” As the line is conventionally accepted as Rizal’s farewell to his “dear unhappy wife,” Josephine Bracken had thus earned the historical moniker, “Rizal’s dulce estranjera (sweet foreigner).”
Read moreThe Synopsis and Theme of Jose Rizal’s El Filibusterismo
The story in El Filibusterismo revolves around its main character Simoun who is an affluent jeweler. Simoun is actually Crisostomo Ibarra of the Noli whom everyone thought had been killed by the Guardia Civil at Laguna de Bay.
Read moreThe Synopsis and Spirit of Noli Me Tangere
The main character of Jose Rizal’s novel, Noli Me Tangere, is the young and wealthy Filipino Crisostomo Ibarra. He returned to his country after some years of study in Europe. In his honor, Capitan Tiago (Santiago de los Santos) threw a party at his house in Manila.
Read moreJose Rizal’s Love for Francisco Mercado Rizal, His Father
Rizal’s affection for his father, Don Francisco Mercado, may have not been given much emphasis by many biographies. But Jose, no doubt, adored Don Francisco.
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