Noli Me Tangere Flashcards

1
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Rizal’s Dedication in Noli

A

Mentioning of cancer. Philippines’ image has appeared with a social cancer.

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What Rizal’s treatment to the cancer of the Philippine society as stated in his dedication in Noli.

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Display on temple steps and each person who came can invoke and propose a remedy.

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Noli me Tangere’s goal

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To charter nationalism. To wake the spirit of the country.

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4
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Rizal’s three approaches to the colonial problem in the Noli.

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  1. Ibarra’s schoolhouse project.
  2. Kapitan Pablo’s planned insurrection.
  3. Elias call for radical reforms.
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5
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What is Ibarra’s motivation in his actions in Noli?

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To honor the memory of his father.

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6
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Rizal described Elias as a________________ character. While Ibarra was an ___________.

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Noble, Patriotic, Self-denying, and Disinterested.
Egoist.

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7
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Ibarra’s patriotism is married to what?

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Personal Happiness.

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8
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Ibarra’s optimism to the schoolhouse project suggests that he is __________ of his country’s condition.

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Ill-informed

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9
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Who is Rizal’s pure allegorical creation?

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Elias.

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10
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Through Elias, Rial sketched his ideal character of a _________.

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Self-sacrificing patriot.

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For thematic purposes, the character of Elias was created to be the _________________.

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Voice of the persecuted.

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Rizal used the character of Elias to challenge _________________.

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The limits of Ibarra’s beliefs.

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13
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This is what Ibarra replied when Elias asked for a reform in the church.

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“Have they forgotten the immense debt of gratitude they owe?

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14
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Elias pleads for Ibarra to champion the cause of the people to spread the idea of what?

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To spread the idea of what is called a ftherland.

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15
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Ibarra’s idea of building a schoolhouse as there is no _____ without _____.

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No progress without Light.

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16
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There is no _______ without strife as said by Elias.

17
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A reference to GOMBURZA in Noli Me Tangere.

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Elias’ dialogue: “the sleep has lasted for centuries, but one day the thunderbolt struck, and in striking, infused life.

18
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Elias’ commitment to liberal cause is driven by __________.

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His own misfortunes and the suffering of his fellow countrymen.

19
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Through the character of Elias, Rizal showed that the search for a cure of the social cancer _________________.

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Should not become the search for revenge.