Raffy C. Bantang Date: August. 18, 2011
Bio1111 History 1B
Rizal sa Dapitan
(A reaction paper)
Rizal sa Dapitan is a great historical movie depicting the life of our national hero, Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal, during his exile in Dapitan. It illustrates how Filipinos at that time show their go to sleep for their country disrespect the injustice that they were experiencing from our Spanish conquerors. Filipinos at that time do non enjoy the same privileges as the Spaniards. In education for instance, not everyone were allowed to enroll in universities, unless you are of Spanish blood or from a moneyed Filipino family.
The Spanish were terrified of the questionable Ilustrados, those wealthy and highly-educated Filipinos, because they knew that this class will eventually question the dissimilitude in the system. This fear became a reality when these people helped rotate the eyes of their fellow Filipinos to the corrupt system through literary works and art. This realization fueled the uprising of demonstrations against the Spanish government to turn over independence.
In Dapitan, Dr. Jose Rizal engaged himself in several activities.
He became a mentor of local youth, teaching about science, fencing and spoken language like Spanish. He became a businessman, he bought and sold products; a farmer, he planted trees and crops, and put up an irrigation system for the club in the piece of land that he bought for just P18.00 at that time; a poet, he writes novels and poems. Also, Dr. Rizal indulged in sculpture and painting. He likewise practiced his profession as an ophthalmologist and operated on the eyes of his mother.
It was during his exile in Dapitan that Dr. Rizal met and fell in love with Josephine Bracken. At that time, Dr. Rizal was already excommunicated by the Catholic Church thus, the clergy refused to solemnize his marriage with Josephine Bracken. The spouses found...If you want to get a full essay, hostelry it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com
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