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What is the title of the poem written in honor of Calamba, Rizal's birthplace?
What is the title of the poem written in honor of Calamba, Rizal's birthplace?
- A Filipinas
- Un Recuerdo A Mi Pueblo (correct)
- Gran Consuelo en la Mayor Desdicha
- A La Juventud Filipina
Which poem was composed by Rizal for Manuel Fernandez?
Which poem was composed by Rizal for Manuel Fernandez?
- A Las Flores de Heidelberg
- El Heroism de Colon
- A.l M.R.P.Pablo Ramon El Recto del Ateneo, en Sus Dias (correct)
- Mi Primera Inspiration
What is the theme of 'Colon Y Juan II'?
What is the theme of 'Colon Y Juan II'?
- Tragic life of Columbus (correct)
- Farewell to classmates
- Beauty of the Philippines
- Praising Filipino artists
In which poem does Rizal praise the beauty of the Philippines and encourage Filipino artists?
In which poem does Rizal praise the beauty of the Philippines and encourage Filipino artists?
'Un Diarogo Alusivo a la Despedidade Los Colegiales' was...
'Un Diarogo Alusivo a la Despedidade Los Colegiales' was...
'El Heroism de Colon' praises the heroic acts of which historical figure?
'El Heroism de Colon' praises the heroic acts of which historical figure?
What is the theme of 'Mi Retiro' by Rizal?
What is the theme of 'Mi Retiro' by Rizal?
Who is the poem 'Adios a Leonor' dedicated to?
Who is the poem 'Adios a Leonor' dedicated to?
What is the main message of 'Himno Al Trabajo' by Rizal?
What is the main message of 'Himno Al Trabajo' by Rizal?
In 'A Las Estrellas' by Rizal, what is the focus of the philosophical exploration?
In 'A Las Estrellas' by Rizal, what is the focus of the philosophical exploration?
What historical event is 'El combate: Urbiztondo, terror de Jolo' commemorating?
What historical event is 'El combate: Urbiztondo, terror de Jolo' commemorating?
'A Un Abanico' by Rizal is a poetic piece addressed to whom?
'A Un Abanico' by Rizal is a poetic piece addressed to whom?
Study Notes
Poems of José Rizal
- Poems A La Juventud Filipina: A call to Filipino youth to embrace culture and progress.
- Un Recuerdo A Mi Pueblo: A poem in honor of Calamba, Rizal's birthplace.
Poems of Praise and Tribute
- A Filipinas: A sonnet written in 1880 to praise the beauty of the Philippines and encourage fellow Filipino artists to glorify the country through their artworks.
- A Las Flores de Heidelberg: A poem reflecting on home while in Heidelberg, Germany.
- Hymno A Talisay: A hymn honoring the town of Talisay.
- A Las Mujeres: A tribute to women and their roles in society.
Poems of Personal Significance
- Mi Primera Inspiration: A poem written in honor of Rizal's mother's birthday.
- Adios a Leonor: A farewell to his sweetheart Leonor Rivera.
- To Josephine: A poem dedicated to Josephine Bracken.
- Mi Ultimo Adios: A farewell poem expressing love for the Philippines.
Poems of Reflection and Critique
- El Heroism de Colon: A poem praising Columbus, the discoverer of America.
- Colon Y Juan II: A poem relating how King John II of Portugal missed fame and riches by failing to finance Columbus's expedition.
- Gran Consuelo en la Mayor Desdicha: A legend in verse of the tragic life of Columbus.
- A España: A reflection on Spain's colonization of the Philippines.
- A Cada Caballero Español: A satirical critique of Spanish arrogance towards Filipinos.
Other Poems
- Abd-el-Azis Y Mahoma: A poem composed by Rizal for Manuel Fernandez.
- El combate: Urbiztondo, terror de Jolo: A commemoration of the campaign led by Spanish Governor-General Antonio Urbiztondo in 1851 against the Sultanate of Sulu.
- Y ese español Elcano, el primero en dar la vuelta al mundo: A poem about Juan Sebastián Elcano, who completed the first circumnavigation of the world.
- Entrada triunfal de los Reyes Católicos en Granada: A poem relating the triumphant entry of Ferdinand and Isabella into the city of Granada.
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Test your knowledge on selected poems written by Jose Rizal, a Filipino national hero. Explore themes of Filipino culture, patriotism, and encouragement through his poetic works.
