What type of play is beside the Pasig?
Some cite Rizal’s verse-play “Beside the Pasig” (written in 1880, when was 19), as his allegory of the Filipinos’ bondage under Spain; however, the play’s protagonists are a young boy named Leonido, who defends the Christians, and Satan, who speaks against Spain for bringing Christianity to the Philippines.
Which is the theme of Junto al Pasig?
The theme of the play was “Christianity, Good vs. evil and paganism” Blas Echegoyen (Spanish professor) wrote the music for the choruses.
Who made a decision that Rizal should pursue a higher education in a prestigious Dominican institution?
Don Francisco
Why did Rizal enroll at UST?
He enrolled in this course for two reasons: 1. His father liked it and 2. He was still “Uncertain as to what career to follow.” He had written to the Father Pablo Ramon, Rector of Ateneo, who had been good to him during his student days in that college, asking for advice on the choice of career.
What was the significant contribution of UST in the making of Rizal as a hero?
One of the movement’s leaders was Philippines national hero Jose Rizal who was educated at UST. UST nurtured the educated Filipino youth who became the ecclesiastics, lawyers, physicians, pharmacists, poets and journalist who would become the intellectual engines of the Revolution.
Where was the first stopover of Rizal during his first travel abroad in 1882?
MAY 3, 1882 • Rizal left for the Philippines for the first time to Spain. boarded on the SS Salvadora bound for using a passport of Jose Mercado.
What passport was used by Rizal on his first sojourn to Europe?
Rizal left Philippines for the first time Spain. He boarded the Salvadora using a passport of Jose Mercado, which was procured for him by his uncle Antonio Rivera, father of Leonor Rivera. He was accompanied to the quay where the Salvadora was moored by his uncle Antonio, Vicente Gella, and Mateo Evangelista.
Where is the first travel abroad of Rizal?
May 3, 1882 Rizal left the Philippines boarded the pish steamer SS Salvadora bound for Singapore. Rizal’s Departure for Spain was kept secret to avoid detection by the pish authorities and the friars.
What is the life of Rizal in abroad?
Disillusioned with how Filipinos in the Philippines were regarded as second-class citizens in institutions of learning and elsewhere, the National Hero Jose Rizal left the country in May 1882 to pursue further studies abroad. He enrolled in a course in medicine at the Universidad Central de Madrid in Spain.