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What was the primary occupation of Fernando Maramag?
Which poem was NOT written by Fernando Maramag?
At what age did Fernando Maramag begin his studies at the Philippine Normal School?
What degree did Jose M. Hernandez earn from the University of the Philippines?
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Which literary work was the thesis of Jose M. Hernandez?
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What historical event is referenced in Maramag's poem 'Moonlight on Manila Bay'?
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Which literary contribution is associated with Juan F. Salazar?
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What is the birthplace of Fernando Maramag?
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What is emphasized as the true love of God according to the Decalogue?
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Which duty involves sacrificing life for one's Country?
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What is stated as a key to achieving success in endeavors?
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What does the Decalogue say about helping those in need?
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Which principle relates to daily work and personal relationships?
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What year did the person mentioned migrate to Manila?
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Who commissioned Panday Pira to cast the cannon?
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Which of the following is a notable work of Carlos P. Romulo?
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What significant milestone did Carlos P. Romulo achieve?
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Which educational program did Jorge C. Bocobo participate in?
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Where was Jorge C. Bocobo born?
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Which of the following translations did Jorge C. Bocobo accomplish?
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Which notable work is linked to Carlos P. Romulo?
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Study Notes
Fernando Maramag
- Filipino poet, journalist, editor, essayist, and teacher
- Born on January 21, 1893 in Ilagan, Isabela
- Studied at the Philippine Normal School (now Philippine Normal University) and the University of the Philippines
- Wrote for the school paper and became editor-in-chief at the University of the Philippines
- Notable works: "The Rural Maid," "To a Youth," "Moonlight on Manila Bay," "My Queen Tagala," "The Atheist," "A Christ Without a Cross," "Jose Rizal," and "The Presentation"
Juan F. Salazar
- Born in 1889 in San Roque, Cavite
- Left Manila High-School for newspaper work
- Joined The Philippine Republic, a Filipino weekly in Hong-Kong in 1913
- Returned to the Philippines as a reporter for La Democracia and El Renacimiento Filipino
- Notable works: "Air Castles" and "My Mother"
Jose M. Hernandez
- Distinguished man of letters
- Born on June 19, 1904
- Graduated valedictorian from the Mabini Intermediate School
- Received a Bachelor of Science in education from the University of the Philippines in 1928
- Earned a master's degree in English, cum laude, from the University of Notre Dame in Indiana
- Thesis was, "The Philosophy of Joseph Conrad"
- Notable works: "The story of Oriental drama," "The Mask," "No Rain," and "Panday Pira"
Panday Pira
- Native of the southern islands of the Philippines
- Migrated to Manila in 1508 and established a foundry on the northern bank of the Pasig River
- Commissioned by Rajah Sulayman to cast cannons for the palisades surrounding his kingdom
Vicente Del Fierro
- No relevant information
Franscisco M. Africa
- Also known as "Kiko"
- Birthdate estimated between 1879 and 1915
- Notable works: "The art of argumentation and debate"
Victoriano Yamzon
- No relevant information
Carlos P. Romulo
- Author and foremost diplomat of the Philippines
- Only Filipino journalist to win the Pulitzer Prize
- First Asian to serve as president of the UN General Assembly (1949)
- America's most trusted Asian spokesman
- Filipino diplomat, statesman, soldier, journalist, and author
- Reporter at the age of 16, newspaper editor by the age of 20, and publisher at 32
- Published 22 books including "The United" (novel), "I Walked with Heroes" (autobiography), "I Saw the Fall of the Philippines," "Mother America," and "I See the Philippines Rise" (war-time memoirs)
"I Walked With Heroes"
- Chronicles Carlos P. Romulo's life journey
- Details his humble beginnings in the Philippines and his rise as a respected figure in the international community
Jorge C. Bocobo
- Born in Gerona, Tarlac Province, on October 19, 1886
- Early education in his hometown, travelled to Manila at age 17 to attend private school
- One of 100 Philippine students selected for the Pensionado program, which sent exceptional students to the United States
- Attended Indiana University Law School
- Lucid writer, essayist, and dramatist
- Translated Jose Rizal's "Noli Me Tangere" and "El Filibusterismo" into English, along with the Code of Kalantiaw, the Lupang Hinirang, and Andres Bonifacio's Decalogue
Andres Bonifacio's Decalogue of "The Duties of the Sons of the People"
- I. Love God full-heartedly.
- II. Bear always in mind that the true love of God is love of Country, love which is also true love of man.
- III. Bear always in mind that the true measure of honor and of charity is to die in defense of your Country.
- IV. Serenity, constancy, reason, and faith in whatever act of endeavor, crown with success every desire.
- V. Guard, as you would your honor, the mandates and aims of the K.K.K.
- VI. It is incumbent on all that he who runs a serious risk in complying with his duties should be protected at the sacrifice of life and riches.
- VII. Let the achievement of each, either in self-control or in compliance with duty, be an example to his fellow.
- VIII. Help to the limit of your endurance, share your wealth with the needy or unfortunate.
- IX. Diligence in your daily work to earn a living is the true expression of love and affection for yourself, for your wife, for your child, for your brother, and for your countryman.
- X. Believe in the chastisement of the perverseand the treacherous and in the reward of all good work. Believe, also, that the aims of the K.K.K.are the gifts of God; for the hopes of the Country are also the hopes of God.
Mauro M. Mendez
- Filipino diplomat
- Last Foreign Secretary in Macapagal Cabinet
Vicente Hilario
- No relevant information
Notable Works:
- Thinking of Ourselves (book)
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Test your knowledge about notable Filipino poets and writers such as Fernando Maramag, Juan F. Salazar, and Jose M. Hernandez. This quiz covers their life, works, and contributions to Philippine literature. Perfect for literature enthusiasts and students alike!
