Names to Remember

• Antoine Henri Becquerel


  radioactivity;studying fluorescent
• Marie Currie


  radium and polonium
• Pedro de Valderrama


  first to officiate a mass
• Ruy Lopez de Villalobos


  Named the Philippines
• Emilio Jacinto


  Kartilya ng Katipunan
• Manuel L. Quezon


  "My loyalty to my party ends where my loyalty to my country begins."
• Diosdado Macapagal


  demolished tenancy
• Claro Recto


  Great Dissenter
• Jose Basco Y Vargas

  Tobacco Monopoly
• Rafael Izquierdo


  Gomburza Execution
• Raja Lakandula


  first filipino to led a revolt
• Raja Humabon

  first chieftain to embrace Christianity
• Agueda Esteban


  Katipunan member who walk from Cavite to Manila
• William Shakespeare is known as

  Greatest English Writer and Bard of Avon
• Macbeth


  overambition of power
• Edgar Allan Poe is known as

  Father of Horror Stories
• Omar Khayyam


  Rubaiyat (carpe diem; focus on the present because tomorrow is not certain)
• Kerima Polotan Tuvera


  The Virgin (failed to marry because she took care of her mom)
• Paz Latorena


  The Small Key (things owned by the first wife was inside the chest discovered by the second wife)
• Nick Joaquin


  May day eve (telescope)
• Loreto Paras Sulit


  The Bolo (given by the husband)
• Jose Rizal


  I die when the dawn breaks to herald the day (Mi Ultimo Adios)
• William Blake


  A Poison Tree (repressing anger)
• Edgar Allan Poe


  The Cask of Amontillado (Montresor and Fortunato)
• Sophocles


  Greek tragedy writer (Oedipus the King)
• Nelson Mandela


  First black president of South Africa (non-racial South Africa by forgiving his oppressors and negotiating in good faith)
• William Shakespeare


  Merchant of Venice (mercy is spontaneous and freely given)
• Nick Joaquin writes


  Filipino-Hispanic cultural beliefs and traditions (Quijano de Manila)
• Bienvinido Santos


  Filipino concepts of American Culture
• Thomas Carlyle


  "The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder"
• Zulueta de Costa


  Filipinos are like the molave
• Jose Garcia Villa


  first filipino National Artist for Literature in 1973
• Nicomedes Marquez Joaquin


  Full name of Nick Joaquin
• Claro M. Recto


  President of the 1934 Constitutional Convention; Father of 1935 Constitution; Great Academician
• Geoffrey Chaucer


  Morning Star of English Literature
• Thales of Melitus


  changed myth with natural laws
• Guy de Maupassant


  French short story writer; 300 short stories
• William Wordsworth


  Intimations of Immorality from Recollections of Early Childhood`
• William Ernest Henely


  Invictus
• Emily Dickinson


  frankness and candor