Pangasinan State University
Bayambang Campus
Name: Abalos, Anabel T.
Course and Level: BSE Filipino I-1
Worksheet for Primary vs. Secondary Sources on the “KKK and the Kartilya ng Katipunan”
Author’s Background
When was the account written ( context )
Mention the date/s
Mention the place/s
A.Y. 2018 – 2019
1ST Semester
Primary Source
Emilio Jacinto (born on December 15, 1875
and died on April 06, 1899)- He became a
guiding light to the members of the society
during his time. He wrote the Kartilya as well as
the oath of the Katipuneros. An author of
several literary writings using the pen-name
“Dimas Ilaw” and he was served the Katipunan
in different capacities such as secretary, fiscal,
and later was appointed as General by Andres
Bonifacio in 1897.
1896
April 15, 1897
 Spain- a country that held the
independence of the Filipinos.
 Universidad de Santo Tomas- former
college school of Emilio Jacinto.
 Magdalena, Laguna- a place where
Jacinto died.
Professor: Mrs. Gemma C. Escano
Secondary Source
Ed Aurelio Reyes he was an active
environmentalist and founding chairman of the
UN-mandated World Environment Day-
Philippines network, which he has been serving
since 1994 as secretary-general. He has been a
painter in various media and a pen and ink
illustrator, and dabbles in composing original
songs.
2003
1895
 Mount Banahaw, San Cristobal, and
Makiling- a place where various
organizations during 1896 can be found.
 Pamitinan Caves in Mt. Tapusi- a place
where Bonifacio and about a dozen of
Katipunan members trekked.
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  Northern Luzon- a place where Jacinto
needs to supervised as he was a
commander.
Key Personalities  Emilio Jacinto- who wrote the Kartilya  Andres Bonifacio- who prepared the
ng Katipunan. first rule of the secret society, the
 Andres Bonifacio- who recognized the Katungkulang Gagawin ng mga Anakng
value and intellect of Jacinto and the one Bayan (Duties of the Children of the
who appointed him as a commander. Nation, also known as the Dekalogo.
 Diego Silang- led the one of the longest
running revolt in the country and he was
the El Rey del Ilocos (The King of Ilocos).
 Marcelo H. del Pilar, Graciano Lopez
Jaena, and Jose Rizal- they are the
ilustrados who led the propaganda.
Sequencing of Events It was stated first the meaning of the On April 1895 (before the outbreak of the
acronym “KKK” or the Kataastaasang revolution)- Bonifacio and about a dozen of
Kagalanggalangang Katipunan ng mga Katipunan members trekked to Pamitinan
Anak ng Bayan or Katipunan that have caves in Mt. Tapusi. After performing the
been followed by the by the effects of of Katipunan rites, bonifacion led in shouting
the organization to the revolution against “Maubuhay ang Kalayaan ng Pilipinas!
Spaniards. It was also mentioned those (Long Live of the Philippine Freedom!”)
prominent leaders during the propaganda which he also scratched on the cave walls
movements and their missions and the with coal.
envisioned that was created among the
Filipinos.
In 1896, one of the most important
document created by the said
organization and established the Kartilya
ng Katipunan or the original title of it was
“Manga [sic] Aral Nang [sic] Katipunan

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Differences between the two accounts
Analysis on the differences between the two
accounts
ng mga A.N.B” or Lessons of the
Organization of the Sons of the Country.
It was Emilio Jacinto who shows an
exemplary excellence and willingness for
the betterment of the Katipuneros.
ssApril 15, 1897- when Bonifacio
appointed Jacinto as a commander of the
Katipunan in Northern Luzon. After a few
years, Jacinto was died of Malaria at a
young age of 24 in the town of
Magdalena, Laguna. Lastly, fourteen
rules and its purpose was mentioned.
A short-written account with a well-detailed It has a supporting historians and
information to the extent that it can depict the organizations that proves the past events in the
past events in the Katipunan. Katipunan. A mere summary of the KKK and the
Kartilya ng Katipunan.
Jacinto’s account shows a great importance It is a good thing that this account introduced
as a primary governing written document in a a movement which is the Kamalaysayan
way that, it shows fraternity whose main (Kampanya para sa Kamlayan sa Kasaysayan)
purpose is to overthrow a colonial regime. It is to honors the ideals of 1896 Revolution. The
one of the substantial historical account to be most apt and prominent with this context is the
read in which it reveals thorough understanding popularizing the spirit of the Katipunan and
the values, ideas, aspirations, and even the engenders a deep sense of hope and
ideology of the Katipunan and the significant confidence and the profound purification and
role that it played in the revolution and in the self-empowerment through brotherly and
unfolding of the Philippines. sisterly synergism.