This document provides an analysis of the poem "Through Education Our Motherland Receives Light" written by Jose Rizal at age 15 in 1876. The poem focuses on the importance of education and how it provides enlightenment and security for one's country. It expresses Rizal's view that education, not violence, was the path toward progress and reform in the Philippines under Spanish rule in the 19th century.

3. Rizal wrote this amazing poem, written at the age of fifteen (15),”Through Education Our Motherland Receives Light", we could pay tribute to an unusual soul and a really great educator. He wrote this poem at the year 1876. It showed the importance of religion in education. Rizal wrote this poem in Ateneo de Municipal in Manila

4. The poem was written during the Spanish Government. The 19 th century climate when Rizal wrote his poem was surrounded by the revolutionist in Europe and in the Philippines. He resolutely opposed the pathway of violence and clung to education not only in theory but by his example.

5. It is also one of his way to show his praise to education.

6. III. Focus of the Poem

7. The focus of the poem is about “education”. He indicates here how he values education. That out of his fervent love for our Motherland, education seems for him a way for us to extend our deep and warm gratitude to every wonder that we receive from Her everyday.

8. IV. Favorite Parts of the Poem

9. Part 1 Man's placid repose and earthly life To education he dedicates Because of her, art and science are born Man; and as from the high mount above The pure rivulet flows, undulates, So education beyond measure Gives the Country tranquility secure.

10. Symbol of Part 1

11. Part 2 And like the golden sun of the morn Whose rays resplendent shedding gold, And like fair aurora of gold and red She overspreads her colors bold; Such true education proudly gives The pleasure of virtue to young and old And she enlightens out Motherland dear As she offers endless glow and luster.

12. Symbol of Part 2

13. Reflection

14. The poem tells us how education is important to every human, because without education we cannot reach our goals in life. Aside from that it is also one of the most effective way to make our country proud and no one can steal it to us. Education is the most precious gift and treasure that Motherland can give to us. “Education is the key to success.”

15. Editorial Cartoon

16. THROUGH EDUCATION OUR MOTHERLAND RECEIVES LIGHT

19. Song Title : Somewhere Over The Rainbow

20. Logo

21. Group IV Leader: Analiza E. Telan Members: Kimberly Nilo Meriam Morales Ma. Naomi Tolentino Mardee Peralta Marie Tanya Lopez