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Rizal

Definition:

Proper Noun: Rizal refers to José Rizal, a national hero of the Philippines. He was a writer, novelist, poet, and doctor who played a significant role in the country's struggle for freedom during the Spanish colonization.

Common Noun: Rizal can also refer to a municipality or city named after José Rizal, such as Rizal, Nueva Ecija or Rizal, Palawan, located in the Philippines.

Samples Sentences:

Proper Noun:

1. José Rizal's novels, such as "Noli Me Tángere" and "El Filibusterismo," depict the social and political issues faced by the Filipinos during the Spanish colonial period.

2. Many Filipinos honor and celebrate Rizal's life and contributions on his birth anniversary, which is observed as a national holiday.

Common Noun:

1. I visited Rizal, Nueva Ecija last summer and was amazed by the historical sites dedicated to José Rizal.

2. The municipality of Rizal, Palawan offers beautiful beaches and stunning landscapes for tourism.

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• Books by José Rizal
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