El Filibusterismo Chapter 2 Beneath the Deck.pptx

El Filibusterismo Chapter 2 Beneath the Deck.pptx

1. El Filibusterismo Chapter 2: Beneath the Deck

2. Introduction to Chapter 2 Title: "Sa Ilalim ng Kubyerta" (Beneath the Deck) Part of El Filibusterismo by José Rizal Setting: On a boat headed to Laguna Main characters introduced: Simoun, Basilio, Isagani What do you think life was like for passengers beneath the deck?

3. The Cramped Space Below Deck Passengers crowded in a tight space Different social classes mixed together Various conversations happening simultaneously How might the cramped conditions affect the passengers' moods?

4. Key Characters Simoun: Mysterious jeweler, rarely visits the province Basilio: Student, friend of Isagani Isagani: Student, Paulita Gomez's boyfriend Kapitan Basilio: Older passenger, skeptical of students' plans Can you predict how these characters might interact?

5. The Students' Dream Basilio and Isagani discuss plans for a new school Goal: To teach the Castilian language Kapitan Basilio disagrees with their idea Why do you think learning Castilian was important to the students?

6. Simoun's Arrival and Tension Simoun joins the conversation Offers beer to Basilio and Isagani Students refuse, leading to debate What might Simoun's true intentions be?

7. The Beer vs. Water Debate