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    This document summarizes three works by Jose Rizal: A La Juventud Filipina, Sobre la Indolencia de los Filipinos, and Letter to the Young Women of Malolos. 1) A La Juventud Filipina was a poem Rizal presented in 1879 at age 18 challenging Filipino youth to develop their talents and skills to help build the Philippines. Sobre la Indolencia de los Filipinos was an article published in 1890 where Rizal argued that Filipino indolence was due to Spanish rule, not ethnicity. 2) Letter to the Young Women of Malolos was written in 1889 in response to 20 brave women in Mal

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    This document summarizes three works by Jose Rizal: A La Juventud Filipina, Sobre la Indolencia de los Filipinos, and Letter to the Young Women of Malolos. 1) A La Juventud Filipina was a poem Rizal presented in 1879 at age 18 challenging Filipino youth to develop their talents and skills to help build the Philippines. Sobre la Indolencia de los Filipinos was an article published in 1890 where Rizal argued that Filipino indolence was due to Spanish rule, not ethnicity. 2) Letter to the Young Women of Malolos was written in 1889 in response to 20 brave women in Mal

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    A La Juventud Filipina, Sobre la Indolencia de los A La Juventud Filipina by Jose Rizal

    Filipinos, and Letter to the Young Women of Malolos


    Language
    Sobre la Indolencia de los Filipinos by Jose Rizal
    -The poem is written in Spanish, meaning “To
    Brief History the Filipino Youth”.
    Date Presented
    Language -First presented in 1879 when Rizal was 18
    -The article is originally written in Spanish, meaning years old.
    “The Indolence of the Filipino”. Place Presented
    -A literary contest held by the Artistic-Literary
    Date Published Lyceum of Manila in University of Santo Tomas.
    -It was published in La Solidaridad in five installments,
    from July 15 to September 15, 1890. INSPIRATION
    -The Philippines, as Rizal’s home/motherland,
    Location of publishment and the youth as the key to nation-building.
    DEDICATION
    -Published in La Solidaridad in Madrid, Spain.
    -The poem is dedicated to the youth of the
    BACKGROUND Philippines.

    The Indolence of the Filipino was written by Jose Rizal


    To the Filipino Youth
    as a response to accusation of Indio or Malay indolence.
    Translation by Charles E. Derbyshire
    He admits the existence of indolence among the
    ANALYSIS
    Filipinos, but stresses that it could be attributed to a
    -Dr. Jose Rizal wanted the Filipino youth to use
    number of reasons.
    their capabilities, talents and skills to stand out
    CAUSES OF INDOLENCE not only for their own praise and success but
    also for the praise and success of their own
    01. The establishment of the Galleon Trade cut off motherland, the Philippines. He wanted the
    all previous associations of the Philippines with Filipino youth to build up their abilities and use
    other countries in Asia and the Middle East. them to help those who are in need. Rizal
    02. Spain also extinguished the natives’ love of challenged the youth through this poem to
    work because of the implementation of forced refine and nurture their talents in the arts, to
    labor. invigorate and reinforce their knowledge of the
    03. Spain did not protect the people against foreign sciences, and to look forward and continue their
    invaders and pirates. chain of servitude.
    04. There was a crooked system of education.
    05. The Spanish rulers were a bad example to A Letter to The Young Women of Malolos
    despise manual labor BY JOSE RIZAL
    06. Gambling was established and widely
    propagated during those times. BRIEF HISTORY
    07. There was a crooked system of religion.
    08. The taxes were extremely high, so much so that Language
    a huge portion of what the Filipinos earned -The letter was written in Tagalog upon the
    went to the government or to the friars. request of Marcelo H. del Pilar.
    Date Written
    -Rizal penned the letter and sent it to Marcelo
    H. del Pilar on February 22, 1889.
    Location
    -Rizal was in London when he made the letter.
    BRIEF HISTORY -Duties and responsibilities of Filipino mothers
    -On December 12, 1888, a group of 20 young to their children
    women of Malolos petitioned Governor-General -Duties and responsibilities of a wife to her
    Weyler for permission to open a “night school” husband
    so that they might study Spanish under Teodoro -Counsel to young women on their choice of a
    Sandiko. Fr. Felipe Garcia, the Spanish parish lifetime partner
    priest, objected to the proposal.
    -They finally succeeded in obtaining RIZAL’S MESSAGE TO FILIPINO WOMEN
    government approval to their project on the - for women to be offered the same
    condition that Señora Guadalupe Reyes should opportunities as those received by men in
    be their teacher. terms of education
    -The incident caused a great stir in the -emphasizes on freedom of thought and the
    Philippines and in far-away Spain. Del Pilar, right to education
    writing in Barcelona on February 17, 1889,
    requested Rizal to send a letter in Tagalog to ANALYSIS
    the brave women of Malolos.
    -Accordingly, Rizal, although busy in London
    annotating Morga’s book penned this famous
    letter and sent it to Del Pilar on February 22,
    1889 for transmittal to Malolos.

    INSPIRATION
    -The 20 brave young women of Malolos who
    persevered to pursue the establishment of a
    night school where they can study Spanish.
    DEDICATION
    -Rizal dedicated it to all the women – mothers,
    wives, the unmarried, etc. and expressed in the
    letter everything that he wishes them to keep in
    mind.

    THE WOMEN OF MALOLOS


    Elisea T. Reyes
    Juana T. Reyes
    Leoncia S. Reyes
    Olympia S.A. Reyes
    Rufina T. Reyes
    Eugenia M. Tanchangco
    Aurea M. Tanchangco
    Basilia V. Tantoco
    Teresa T. Tantoco
    Maria T. Tantoco
    Anastacia M. Tiongson
    Basilia R. Tiongson
    Paz R. Tiongson
    Aleja R. Tiongson
    Mercedes R. Tiongson
    Agapita R. Tiongson
    Filomena O. Tiongson
    Cecilia O. Tiongson
    Feliciana O. Tiongson
    Alberta S. Uitangcoy

    SALIENT POINTS IN THE LETTER (SUMMARY)


    -The rejection of the spiritual authority of the
    friars
    -The defense of private judgment
    -Qualities Filipino mothers need to possess
    JOSE RIZAL AND PHILIPPINE NATIONALISM –
    NATIONAL SYMBOL

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