Rizal The Novelist Flashcards

1
Q

What are the Novels written by Rizal?

A

El Filibusterismo
Noli me Tangere

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Who’s the biographer of Rizal that called his novels “New Gospels”, “New Bible” of Filipinos?

A

Wenceslao Retana

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Who considered Noli me Tangere as “The Greatest Literart work ever written by a Filipino… work writtwn with the hearts blood of a patriot”

A

Ferdinand Blumentritt

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What are Rizal’s objectives in writting the Novels?

A
  • Expose social malady affecting his country
  • Awaken and Develop national consciousness of the people
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What’s Rizal’s approach as a functional writer?

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  • Not amusement of reader through happy endings
  • Awareness of the miserable pliggt of the novel’s main characters
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