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Rizal, José
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1896
Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda, José Protasio
Rizal, Jose
Paalaala sa mga Mapagusapin
Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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"Paalaala sa mga Mapagusapin" by José Rizal is a brief allegorical piece written during the late 19th century. This literary work serves as a parable that explores themes of conflict and resolution in human relationships, reflecting the social attitudes of Rizal’s time. It is a thought-provoking moral tale concerning friendship and the often contentious nature of possession. In the story, two friends find a shell on the beach and engage in a debate over who rightfully owns it. Their disagreement escalates until they decide to present their case to a judge. The judge, representing authority and wisdom, opens the shell, consumes its contents, and divides the shell itself between the two friends. This resolution serves as a commentary on the importance of negotiation and the futility of petty disputes. Ultimately, Rizal highlights that seeking harmony and understanding is more valuable than material possession. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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