RIZAL MIDTERMS Flashcards
Rizal’s First Literary Work and Dramatic Work at 8 years old where he had an early development of nationalistic ideals
Sa Aking Mga Kabata
Tagalog Comedy
Rizal wrote this poem while being a student at Ateneo as he missed his hometown Calamba
Un Recuerdo a Mi Pueblo
his first poem when he was at the Ateneo. This was dedicated to Doña Teodora on her natal day.
“Mi Primera Inspiracion”(“My First Inspiration”)
The poems Rizal was inspired by Fr. Sanchez to write
1875: Felicitacion, El Embarque: Himno a la Flota de Magallanes,
1876; Un Recuerdo a Mi
Pueblo, Por la Educacion Recibe Lustre la Patria,
1877; Colon y Juan II, El Heroismo de Colon
a poem expressing Jose Rizal’s belief that education plays a
vital role for a nation’s welfare and development
Through Education Our Motherland Receives Light”
he wrote _________ which emphasized the relevance of religion in education. He
believed that education without the Almighty is not real
education.
IABRAGE
“Intimate Alliance Between Religion and Good Education”
Religious poems wrote by Rizal
“To the Child Jesus” (“Al
Niño Jesus”) and “To the Virgin Mary” (“A La Virgen Maria”).
“To the Child Jesus” was written when he was __ years old and during his days as a student.
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In 1879, Jose Rizal entered his poem _________ in a literary contest in Artistic-Literary Lyceum of Manila where he won FIRST PLACE and a SILVER PEN. The board of judges were all SPANISH
“To the Filipino Youth” (“A La Juventud Filipina”)
This was a call for the Filipino youth to be energetic and make
use of art and science to help break the chains that have tied the people’s spirit. This poem was the first great poem written by a Filipino
in Spanish
“To the Filipino Youth” (“A La Juventud Filipina”)
In “To the Filipino Youth” (“A La Juventud Filipina”), who were said to be the fair hope of the Fatherland
Filipinos
In the following year, another literary contest was opened by the Artistic-Literary Lyceum, in
commemoration of the 400th year of the death of ________, author of ____________.
Cervantes; Don Quixote
The allegorical drama Rizal wrote which was based on Greek classics and submitted to the contest for which he won FIRST PRIZE.
“El Consejo de los Dioses” (“The Council of the Gods”)
A poem written upon the request of the members of the Circulo Hispano-Filipino.
“Me Piden Versos” (“They Ask Me for Versos”)
In 1886, Rizal wrote this poem as the beautiful flowers of spring reminded him of the flowers in bloom in their home garden in Calamba
“A Las Flores de Heidelberg” (“To the Flowers of
Heidelberg”)
A poem dedicated to the industrious workers of Lipa was written in 1888 with the title __________. He also wrote _________
“Himno Al Trabajo”(“Hymn to Labor”); “To My Muse”
While in Hong Kong in 1892, the poet wrote the sequel to the ________________
El Filibusterismo
Unfortunately Jose Rizal’s Third Novel was not finished. It
has only one chapter entitled __________ which was about __ pages. The famous historian, __________, was said to have
discovered the original manuscripts.
Makamisa; 10; Ambeth Ocampo
The poem Rizal wrote for his students in Dapitan to sing
“Himno A Talisay”
The rock where Rizal wrote his longest poem
Batong Lumayag (Sailing Stone)
Batong Lumanyag was also known as ___________ since it as believed that it was here that Rizal wrote his longest poem, Mi Retiro and where he exchanged vows with Bracken
Mi Retiro Rock
By how many stanzas was Mi Retiro longer than Mi Ultimo Adios?
10 stanzas (M.U.A. only had 14)
What date was his last poem, “Mi Ultimo Adiós” (“My Last Farewell”), written?
His last poem was written
on the eve of his execution on the 30th of December, 1896
What was Rizal’s longest poem?
“Mi Retiro” (“My Retreat”)
It was published in 1887 and is considered a seminal work in Philippine literature.
Noli Me Tangere
The themes of NMT:
Colonial Oppression; Social Injustice; Love and Betrayal; Nationalism
It was published in 1891 and continues to explore themes of colonialism, social injustice, and nationalism in the Philippines during the late 19th century
El Filibusterismo
