the history of jose rizal second sem in first year

history of jose rizal

1. Rizal and His
Childhood
Years at Calamba

2. Calamba "Cradle of Genius
Rizal loves Calamba with all his heart and
soul. In 1876 when he was 15 years old and was
a student in Ateneo, he remembere his
beloved town. Accordingly, he wrote a poem
Un Recuerdo A Mi Pueblo ( In Memory of my
Town).

3. Earliest Childhood Memories.
• The first memory of Rizal, in his infancy, was his happy days
in the family garden.
• Because he was frail, sickly, and undersized child, he was
given the most tender care by his parents.
• His father built a nipa cottage in the garden for him to play
in the day time.

• With nostalgic feeling, he also remembered the happy
moonlight nights at the azotea after the rosary.
• The aya related to the stories of Rizal children many stories
about fairies; tales of buried treasure and trees with blooming
diamonds, and other fabulous stories.

4. Earliest Childhood Memories.
• Another memory of his infancy was the nocturnal walk in
the town, especially when there was a moon.
• Recounting this childhood experience, Rizal wrote:
" Thus my heart fed on sombre melancholy thoughts so that
even still a child, I already wondered on wings of fantasy in
the high regions of the unknown.

5. • The Rizal children were bound together by the ties of
love and companionship.
• Their parents taught them to love one another, to behave
properly in front of elders, to be truthful and religious,
and to help one another.
• They affectionately called their father Tatay, and mother
Nanay.
• Rizal was jokingly called Ute by his brother and sisters.
The people in Calamba knew him as Pepe or Pepito.
• Of his sisters, Jose love most little Concha. He was one
year older than Concha. He played with her, and from her,
he learned the sweetness of broderly love.
FIRST SORROW

6. • Young Rizal was a religious boy. A scion of a Catholic clan,
born and bred in a wholesome atmosphere of Catholicism,
and possessed of an inborn spirit, Rizal grew up a good
Catholic.
• At the age of 3, he began to take part in the family prayers.
• One of the men he esteemed and respected in Calamba
during his boyhood was the scholarly Father Leoncio Lopez,
the town priest.
Devoted Son of Church

7. '
• On June 6, 1868, Jose and his father left for Calamba
to go on a pilgrimage to Antipolo, in order to fulfill
his mother's vow which was made when Rizal was
born.
• He was thrilled, as a typical boy should, by his first
lake voyage. He did not sleep the whole night as the
casco sailed towards the Pasig River because he was
awed by " the magnificence of the watery expanse and
the silence of the night.
Pilgrimage to Antipolo

8. • At the age of 3, Jose learned the alphabet
and prayers from her.
• Seeing Rizal had a talent for poetry, she encouraged
him to write poems. She gave her all her love and all
that she learned in college.
First Education from Mother

9. • Of the story told by Dona Teodora to Jose, it was that of the
young moth made the profoundest impression on him.
• The tragic fate of the young moth, which died a martyr to its
illusions, left a deep impress on Rizal's mind.
The story of the Month

10. • There were 3 uncles, brothers of his mother, who played a great part
in the early education of Rizal.
• Uncle Gregorio was a lover of books. He instilled into the mind of his
nephew a great love for books. He taught him to work hard, to think
for himself, and to observe life keenly.
Rizal's Three Uncle

11. Rizal's Three Uncle
• Uncle Jose, who had been educated at Calcutta, India, was the
youngest brother of Dona Teodora. He encouraged his nephew to
paint, sketch, and sculpture.
• Uncle Manuel was a big, strong and husky man. He looked after the
physical training of his sickly and weak nephew. He encouraged Rizal
to learn swimming, fencing, wrestling, and other sports, so that in
later years Rizal's frail body acquired agility, endurance, and strength.

12. '
• Since early childhood Rizal revealed his god-given talents for the
arts.
• He drew a sketches and pictures on his books of his sisters, for
which reason he was scolded by his mother.
• He carved figures of animals and persons out of wood. Even
before he learned to read, he could already sketch pictures of
birds, flowers, fruits, rivers, mountains, animals and persons.
• In his room, he kept many statuesttes which he made out of clay
and wax.
• At one time, his sisters teased him: "Ute, what are you doing with
so many statuesttes?" He replied: "Don't you know that people will
erect monument and statues in my honor for the future?"
Artistic Talents

13. • Not only little Jose was skilled in brush, chisel, and pen-knife, but
also in pen. He was born poet. His mother encouraged him to write
poetry. At an early age when children usually begin to learn ABC, he
was already writing poems.
• The first known poem that he wrote was a Tagalog poem entitled Sa
Aking Mga Kababata ( To My Fellow Children )
• Before he was eight years old, he wrote a Tagalog drama. This
drama was stages in Calamaba in connection with the town fiesta.
Prodigy of the pen

14. • During the twilight hours of summertime, Rizal,
accompanied by his dog, used to meditate at the shore of
Laguna de Bay on the sad conditions of his oppressed
people.
• Young that he was, he grieved deeply over the situation
of his beloved fatherland. The Spanish misdeeds
awakened in his boyish heart a great determination to
fight tyranny.
Lakeshore Reveries

15. Hereditary influence
Environmental influence
Aid Divine Providince
• In the lives of all men there are influences which cause
some to be great and others not. In the case of Rizal, he
had all favorable influences, which no other child in our
country enjoyed.
These influences are the following :
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Influences on Hero' s Boyhood

16. QUESTION
WHEN DID HE BECOME A STUDENT AT ATENEO?
what did his father build for him to play in the day time?
what did jose learn at the age of 3?
when Jose and his father left for Calamba?
Who is the 3 uncles, brothers of his mother,who played a great part
in the early education of Rizal.
what is the first tagalog poem that he wrote
what are the three influences?
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6.
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17. ANSWER
In 1876 when he was 15 years old
nipa cottage
Jose learned the alphabet and prayers from her.
On June 6, 1868
Uncle Gregorio, Uncle Jose, Uncle Manuel
Sa Aking Mga Kababata ( To My Fellow Children )
Hereditary influence, Environmental influence, Aid Divine
Providince
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