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Period
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The Filipino Spirit reawakened
when the three priests were
guillotined without enough
evidences.
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The three priests were Gomez,
Burgos, and Zamora. Also
known as GomBurZa.
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The execution occured on the 17th
of February at Bagumbayan,
Philippines. This was supported by
the liberal spirit.
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The Philippines welcomed foreign
trade and with Governor Carlos
Maria de la Torre.
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The wave of Filipino
insurrection was too strong for
the Spaniards to quell. The
formerly religious spirit changed
into a nationalistic one.
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Changes in the government and
the church were requested by the
Filipinos.
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A. The Propaganda Movement
(1872-1896). This movement was
primarily led by the intellectual
middle class man.
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This movement's goals were to
seek reforms and changes such
as the following:
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1. To obtain equal legal treatment
for Filipinos and Spaniards.
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2. To make the Philippines a
Spanish colony.
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3. To reestablish Filipino
representation in the Spanish
Cortes.
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4. To make parishes more Filipino.
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5. To grant Filipinos the right to
free expression, assembly, and
redress of grievances.
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B. Highlights of the Propaganda
Movement
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The Propaganda Movement was led
by three main figures:
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Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado
Alonzo y Realonda was born on
June 19, 1861 at Calamba, Laguna
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•Poet, essayist, diarist, correspondent,
novelist
•Pen names: Laong Laan, Dimasalang
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•Works:
-Noli me tangere
-El filibusterismo
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MARCELO H. DEL PILAR
•Writer, journalist, satirist,
revolutionary leader, illustrado
•editor of Diariong Tagalog
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•Went to Spain in 1889 to flee from
the Spanish friars and Authorities
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•Died of Tuberculosis in Barcelona
on July 4,1896
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MARCELO H. DEL PILAR
•Father of Philippine Masonry
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•Legacy
-Samahang Plaridel(a fellowship
of journalist and other
communicators that aims to
propagate Del Pilar's ideals)
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•Pen names:
- Plaridel, Dolores Manapat,
Piping Dilat, Pupdoh, Kupang,
Siling Labuyo, Maitalaga, L.O
Crame, Carmelo
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Graciano Lopez- Jaena
• journalist, orator from Iloilo
• pen name: Diego Laura
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• Wrote Fray Botod when he was
18
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• Went to Spain in 1879 to flee
the wrath of the Spanish friars
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• Died of tuberculosis in Barcelona
on January 20,1896
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ANTONIO LUNA
•general, doctor, pharmacist,
journalist
•pen names: TAGAILOG
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•Works
- Noche Buena
- Se devierten
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MARIANO PONCE
•Physician, writer
•pen names: Naning, kalipulako,
Tikbalang
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•Works:
-Efemeridas Filipinas(1914)
-Documentos Filipinas(1916)
-La Provincia Bulacan(1917)
-Wika at Lahi (1917)
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JOSE MARIA PANGANIBAN
• Doctor, journalist, orator
•pen names: Jomapa,J.M.P
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•Works:
-Anatomia de Regines
- Ang Lupang Tinubuan
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C. Period of Active Revolution
(1896-1898)
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The improvements that the
propagandists had pushed for
among the Filipinos were not
implemented.
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The government ignored these
petitions, and the oppression
continued.
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The church and the government
increasingly oppressed the
Filipino people.
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The friars ruined Spain's good
intentions. They were the friars
who ruled over the Philippines.
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Because of this, not a few Filipinos
affiliated with La Lige Filipina
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La Lige Filipina is a civic
organization suspected of being
revolutionary.
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It also triggered Rizal's banishment
to Dapitan. Andres Bonifacio and
the others decided that the only
option was to revolt.
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The majority of the literature was
filled with accusations against the
government.
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It was intended to rouse the
people to unite and prepare for
independence.
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D. Highlights of the Active
Revolution
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ANDRES BONIFACIO
•Is best known as the FATHER OF
FILIPINO DEMOCRACY
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•but more than others, as the
FATHER OF THE KATIPUNAN
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•Better known as the GREAT
REVOLUTIONARY rather than a
writer.
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Works:
-ANG DAPAT MABATID NG MGA
TAGALOG
-KATUNGKULANG GAGAWIN NG
MGA ANAK NG
BAYAN
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EMILIO JACINTO
•He edited KALAYAAN (Freedom)
a Katipunan
Newspaper.
•Called the BRAINS OF THE
KATIPUNAN.
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his writings:
-LIWANAG AT DILIM (Light and
Darkness)
-A MI MADRE (To My Mother)
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APOLINARIO MABINI
-Is known as the
SUBLIME PARALYTIC and the
BRAINS of
the REVOLUTION
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•Born in Talaga, Tanauan, Batangas
on July 22, 1864.
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his works:
- EL VERDADERO DECALOGO
- EL DESAROLLO Y CAIDA DE LA
REPUBLICA PILIPINA
-SA BAYANG PILIPINO
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JOSE PALMA
• He became popular because of his
HIMMO
NACIONAL FILIPINO (The
Philippine
National Anthem)
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•He was born on Tondo, Manila on
June 16, 1876.
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his works:
-MELANCOLIAS (Melancholies)
- DE MI JARDIN (In My Garden)
-La purificacion de Maria
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E. Newspapers during the
Revolution
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The Revolutionists made an effort
to spread the world their longings
for their country.
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During the Revolutionary period,
numerous newspapers were
published.
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They were:
1. Heraldo de la Revolucion - News
and works in Tagalog that aroused
nationalism.
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2. La Independencia - Edited by
Antonio Luna, with the goal of
achieving Philippine independence.
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3. La Republica Pilipina - An
independent and nationalist
newspaper.
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4. La Libertad - A nationalistic
paper
Example of Representative Texts
1. La Independencia became the
most famous and most important
paper of the Philippine Revolution.
Example of Representative Texts
The first issue appeared on
September 3, 1899, and continued
until November 11, 1900.
Example of Representative Texts
Antonio Luna was its director,
with Salvador Vivencio del Rosario
as editor.
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The “refined expression and
literary finesse” of the paper
attracted readership
Example of Representative Texts
Spaniards believed that traitorous
Spaniards were writing and editing
the paper.
Example of Representative Texts
A selected group of journalists
were the contributors, like:
•Fernando Ma. Guerrero •José
Palma
Example of Representative Texts
•Cecilio Apostol
•León Ma. Guerrero
•Epifanio de los Santos
•Rafael Palma
•José Abreu
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•Mariano V. del Rosario; and
•Felipe Calderón
Example of Representative Texts
La Patria was the first name of
the newspaper.
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To avoid conflict between Filipinos
and Spaniards, the name was
changed to La Independencia.
Example of Representative Texts
One of the revolutionary
newspapers used to incite Filipinos
to rebel against the Spanish.
Example of Representative Texts
2. El Filibusterismo portraits the
corruption and abuses of the
Spanish's government.
Example of Representative Texts
This represents Rizal's fading
reform hopes against his long-held
hatred and aversion to revolution.
Example of Representative Texts
The book focuses on the inevitable
revolution
Example of Representative Texts
It is concerned with whether the
Philippines should rebel peacefully
and diplomatically or violently.
Contributions of Period of Enlightenment
In this period, many revolutionary
newspapers, book, novels, journals,
and other literature was spread
widely against the Spaniards.
Quote
"Without education and liberty,
which are the soil and the sun of
man, no reform is possible, no
measure can give the result
desired."
By: Dr. Jose Rizal
Presented by:
Group 5
Domar p.
esmabe
Deirdre Vincent edee
h.salazar
L a n i e v.
lacsa