Ge 6-week-7

Ge 6-week-7

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  TWIN BOOKS General Education6 WEEK 7
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  Noli Me Tangere
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  Noli Me Tangere •Written on March 29, 1887 • Inspired by the Gospel of St. John in Chapter 20 verse 17 • John 20:17 King James Version (KJV) • 17 Jesus saith unto her (Magdalen), Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God. • The Noli has 63 chapters and an epilogue (comment or conclusion at the end of the book or play)
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  Noli Me Tangere: reactions •His friends, Ferdinand Bluementritt, Enrique Rogers, and Antonio Regidor praised the Noli. • Gov. Gen. Emilio Terrero asked Rizal some questions regarding the Noli and he objected that he just wanted no more than the TRUTH to fulfill his duty to Spain and the Philippines. • In December 1887 Fr. Salvador Font, an Augustinian recommended the complete prohibition of the book in the Phils.
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  Noli Me Tangere: attacks and defense • TheNoli was directed to the Spaniards, esp. the Church who pushed the natives to poverty. • It was the charter of nationalism done thru the exposure of anomalies. • The Fili was directed more to the Filipinos. Both novels portrayed nationalism and racial discrimination.
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  The novel revolvedaround the protagonist Crisostomo Ibarra. An Illustrados whose bloodline was a mixture of Spanish, Mestizo, and Filipino that came from a wealthy family in the Philippines in Calamba. He went to Europe to study. Upon returning home, he dreamed of lifting the life of his brethren but confronted by the Spanish hierarchy, including the Spanish civil administration and the Ecclesiastical Hierarchy of his town. Noli Me Tangere: Summary
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  Noli Me Tangere: Summary The fatherof Crisostomo, Don Rafael, died before his homecoming. The events were tragic when his father died and was refused to be buried in a Catholic Cemetery by the parish priest Padre Damaso. Crisostomo was provoked in some time. He almost killed the priest that caused his excommunication and the annulment of his weeding with Maria Clara.
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  Noli Me Tangere: Summary MariaClara was the sweetheart of Crisostomo. She was known to be the daughter of Kapitan Tiago, but in reality, she was the daughter of Padre Damaso. Kapitan Tiago was the one who adopted her and kept the secret of Padre Damaso. The marriage of Crisostomo and Maria Clara was cancelled due to Ibarra’s attack on the priest, because of that, Maria Clara was bestowed to another man, but she insisted on becoming a nun rather than marrying another man. With the help of Padre Damaso, Maria Clara became a nun, but it just ruined her, for she became a carnal slave of Padre Salve who sought sexual relations with her.
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  Noli Me Tangere: Summary Thephilosopher in the story emphasizes the weary of the conquerors of the enlightenment of the Filipinos. It would be the beginning of the nightmare of the Spaniards and the rise of the Filipinos. That is why Spaniards will subjugate the Filipinos at all costs.
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  Noli Me Tangere: Summary Asthe story goes, Ibarra met Elias, who is convincing him to revolt and fight against the tyrants. Elias believed that the sufferings of the Filipinos were too much and that revolt and violent was the only way for freedom. As the enemies of Ibarra planned to create a fake insurrection blaming him, Maria Clara helped them as she was used as a trap on protecting the secret of betraying Ibarra. Ibarra had no choice but to escape.
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  Noli Me Tangere: Summary Helped byElias, Ibarra escaped the Guardia Sibil, but they were chased going to the lake. Elias needs to jump into the water, to pretend to be Ibarra and he was shot and at the nearshore died and buried by Basilio beside his mother and Ibarra escaped.
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  El Filibusterismo
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  • In theNoli Me Tangere, Rizal wanted the people to open their eyes and see the problems. But they could still see beauty despite the problems. • In the Fili, he indicated the need of a revolution and you would feel the bitterness, hatred, and antipathy of the characters. • He began writing the El Fili in London, then Paris and Madrid, and finally in Biarritz. • Finished in Sep 1891 El Filibusterismo
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  El Filibusterismo • Derived fromthe English word flyboat / Dutch word flieboat • Small pirate boats in the 7th century Carribean. • Other source: filibuster in English freebooter and German freibeuter
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  • Those whodo not raise their hats to Spaniards. • Those who only greet a friar instead of kissing his hand or his habit. • Those who offer resistance to being addressed with the familiar "tu" by the best Spaniard. • Those who subscribe to a periodical from Spain or another European country. • Those who, at elections, give their vote to a candidate other than the one recommended by the priest. • Those who read books other than miracle stories and biographies of saints. El Filibusterismo: Non-Conformity to the Authorites
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  El Filibusterismo: Non-Conformity tothe Authorites • Was dedicated to the GOMBURZA from the fact that they were not excommunicated and that there were serious mistakes in the surreptitious trial which led to their death. • QUESTIONS OF: EVOLUTION OR REVOLUTION; TO WAIT FOR JUSTICE FROM THE SPANIARDS OR TO PUT THE LAWS INTO ONE’S HANDS. • It was really a call to revolution, although with many limitations. • A Spanish newspaper, the liberal Nuevo Regimen reproduced the novel in daily sequels in October 1891
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  El Filibusterismo: Non-Conformity tothe Authorities • Was dedicated to the GOMBURZA from the fact that they were not excommunicated and that there were serious mistakes in the surreptitious trial which led to their death. • QUESTIONS OF: EVOLUTION OR REVOLUTION; TO WAIT FOR JUSTICE FROM THE SPANIARDS OR TO PUT THE LAWS INTO ONE’S HANDS. • It was really a call to revolution, although with many limitations. • A Spanish newspaper, the liberal Nuevo Regimen reproduced the novel in daily sequels in October 1891
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  Crisostomo Ibarra changedhis name and status to Simoun, the Jeweler. In disguise, he roamed around the world and traveled different parts of it and became a jeweler. He returned to take revenge on all misfortunes he had encountered. He took advantage of the corruption and abusive regime of the Spaniards in the Philippines to topple its administrative and create havoc. Noli Me Tangere: Summary
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  Noli Me Tangere: Summary Hewanted to rescue his beloved Maria Clara from the convent and avenged the death of his father, but it was intervened by Basilio a medical student. In the forest of the Christmas eve, Basilio recognized the true identity of Simoun when he searched for the gems buried near the grave of her mother Sisa.
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  Noli Me Tangere: Summary Asthe story progressed, Simoun had the opportunity to implement his revenge by a bomb planted in a lampshade. But it was prevented by throwing it outside the window before it exploded. Afterward, a priest threw all the jewelry of Simoun as a symbol of eliminating greed, violence, and other evils that had been provoked.
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  Noli Me Tangere: Nationalist and Revolution The 2ndnovel of Rizal was different from the prequel, for it emphasized the ideology and principles that a true Filipino should have. That is the intense love for the country. Nationalism might be easily be perceived as an act of loving one's country and nationality, an act of loving your own country and of its principles.
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  Jose Rizal wasbetting his hope for the new generation. He referred the youth in his poem A la Juventud Filipina as the hope of the nation. He set an example on how to love one's country and principle as he fought for his country until his last breath. Dr. Jose Rizal did perceive to revolt and fight for the country, but in a manner that was different from the other common perception of revolution and that was an act of waging war for freedom or an act that will result in death and bloody fights. But for Him, a peaceful revolution. Noli Me Tangere: Nationalist and Revolution