Colegio de San Pascual Baylon

Pag-asa, Obando, Bulacan

THE LIFE, WORKS, & WRITINGS OF JOSE RIZAL

Jerico D. Posas
2nd year BSBA Financial Management B

I. INTRODUCTION: Republic Act 1425

If you were to ask or say something to Dr. Jose Rizal, what would it be? Write at least
two (2) questions on the silhouettes beside our national hero below. Then, answer the
questions that follow,

After all
How can
happened to the
you say that youth nowadays,
the youth is can you say that
the youth is still
the hope of
the hope of the
the nation? nation?

1. What do you know about Dr. Jose Rizal?

Filipino nationalist José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda was active at the end of
the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines. He was also a writer and inventor. He is
revered as the Philippines' national hero. He is one of the most renowned characters in
Philippine history (1861–1896). His political writings, which spurred the Philippine revolt
and ultimately led to his execution by the Spanish invaders, made him a versatile intellectual
and political activist who is most known for his political writings.

2. What is your reason for asking or saying those things to Rizal?

 The reason why I asked those things to Dr. Rizal is, that the life of the youth today was so
different than before. Just like some youth nowadays, they always have time to use gadgets
and play mobile games than having time to study.

3. Why do you think you need to study the life and works of Rizal?
To appreciate the significance of Rizal's principles and teachings in light of the social trends
and issues of the day. Also, it promotes the use of these ideas in solving current social and
personal difficulties and issues. Lastly, to gain a greater appreciation for and comprehension
of all Rizal sacrificed his life for.