FINALS - Activity # 1 - CASILLAN

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● Doctor

- Jose Rizal did study to become a doctor in Madrid, but he didn't work as a medical
doctor in Dapitan or anywhere else. Instead, he focused on writing, activism, and
advocating for social and political changes in the Philippines. During his exile in
Dapitan, he did help the local community by providing some medical care, but he
wasn't officially recognized as a practicing doctor. His main contributions in Dapitan
were in education, science, and agriculture.

● Teacher
- Jose Rizal was a teacher in Dapitan during his time there. He started a school called
La Escuela Caritativa, where he taught various subjects like science and math. Rizal
focused on giving personalized education, adapting lessons to each student's needs.
He wanted his students to think critically and be curious. Rizal's role as a teacher is
documented in his letters, and people in Dapitan confirmed his contribution to
education. So, there's evidence that Rizal was indeed a teacher in Dapitan.

● Writer
- Jose Rizal wrote a lot while he was in Dapitan. He sent letters to his family and
friends, sharing his thoughts on different topics. He also wrote about education and
contributed to local newspapers. Rizal, being a poet and writer, likely continued to
create poems and stories during his time in Dapitan. He documented his scientific
observations too. People in Dapitan and historical records confirm that Rizal was
indeed a writer during his exile.

● Scientist
- In Dapitan, Jose Rizal took on the role of a scientist by engaging in various scientific
activities. He dedicated time to observing and learning about the local plants and
animals, documenting his findings to contribute to the understanding of the
environment. Rizal conducted scientific experiments, carefully noting the outcomes
and sharing his discoveries with others. His efforts extended to the improvement of
agriculture, where he applied scientific knowledge to enhance farming methods,
teaching the local community more effective ways to grow crops.

● Engineer
- Jose Rizal wasn't trained or worked as an engineer in Dapitan. Even though he did
helpful things like building water systems and schools, he didn't have a formal
engineering degree. He was smart and skilled, but his main focus in Dapitan was on
education, science, and agriculture, not engineering. So, while he did practical and
useful projects, calling him an engineer might not be accurate.
● Community Development Planner
- Rizal demonstrated a keen interest in community development by initiating projects
such as a water system, school buildings, and other infrastructure improvements.

● Artist
- Jose Rizal showed he was an artist in Dapitan. He carved wood and made
sculptures, drew pictures, and illustrated plants. His artworks included sketches of
landscapes and people. He also organized events with music and performances.
Rizal, known for his writing, expressed his creativity through various forms of art
during his time in Dapitan.

● Farmer
- Jose Rizal was a farmer in Dapitan. He did things like trying new farming methods,
introducing different crops, and managing a farm. Rizal also taught local people how
to farm better, and he wrote down his observations and ideas about agriculture. This
shows that he was really involved in farming during his time in Dapitan.

● Inventor
- He worked on a water system project to solve water problems and used creative
irrigation methods for farming. Rizal was also good at woodworking and made
intricate designs. While he may not have invented new technologies, he liked to
experiment and find practical solutions to problems, showing an inventive mindset in
his activities in Dapitan.

● Lover
- Rizal's romantic involvements, particularly with women such as Leonor Rivera and
Josephine Bracken, occurred before his exile to Dapitan. These relationships were
significant in shaping his personal life, but they were not the central focus of his
activities during the Dapitan period.

● Linguist
- Jose Rizal was good with languages, and in Dapitan, he likely taught different
languages to the locals. He wrote letters and documents in various languages like
Spanish and English. Rizal also translated texts, and he believed in the importance
of language for understanding and knowledge. He might have been part of cultural
events promoting different languages. While there might not be detailed records,
these activities show that he used his linguistic skills during his time in Dapitan.

● Businessman
- He helped with farming, encouraged small businesses, and worked on projects like
water systems and schools. Rizal focused more on community development and
education than traditional business activities during his time in Dapitan.

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