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Emilio Jacinto y Dizon (Spanish pronunciation: [eˈmiljo xaˈsinto]; 15 December 1875 – 16 April 1899) was

a Filipino General during the Philippine Revolution. He was one of the highest-ranking officer in the
Philippine Revolution and was one of the highest-ranking officers of the revolutionary society Kataas-
taasan, Kagalang-galang na Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan, or simply and more popularly called
Katipunan, being a member of its Supreme Council. He was elected Secretary of State for the Haring
Bayang Katagalugan, a revolutionary government established during the outbreak of hostilities. He is
popularly known in Philippine history textbooks as the Brains of the Katipunan while some contend he
should be rightfully recognized as the "Brains of the Revolution" (a title given to Apolinario Mabini).
Jacinto was present in the so-called Cry of Pugad Lawin (or Cry of Balintawak) with Andrés Bonifacio, the
Supremo (Supreme President) of the Katipunan, and others of its members which signaled the start of
the Revolution against the Spanish colonial government in the islands.

Born in Manila, Jacinto was proficient both in Spanish and Tagalog. ... Jacinto also wrote for the
Katipunan newspaper called Kalayaan. He wrote in the newspaper under the pen name "Dimasilaw", and
used the alias "Pingkian" in the Katipunan. Jacinto was the author of the Kartilya ng Katipunan as well.

Essay - this is a brief composition that usually contains a personal opinion of the author.

3. The article is intended

Evaluate the importance of the work as it / her / it was intended to mobilize or encourage, protest
and so on.

Answer:

It aims to give readers a sense of comfort.

4. Article Subject Matrix

It is meaningful, timely, truthful, and lifted or responds to the sincerity of the reader.

Answer:

According to the work, it is true and joyful to readers

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