Name: Cynry Benedict S. Reyes
Complete the Matrix based on the instructions provided.
Character
Remarkable Traits or
Insights that can be
identified
(25 pts)
Similar personalities who
exist in our present time
(25 pts)
Ibarra
He displays compassion and
empathy towards the
marginalized and oppressed
sectors in our society. He is a
representation of being
enlightened through
education. In general, he
exhibits a progressive outlook
in life.
The late Chad Booc. Despite
not being educated in Europe,
Booc graduated Cum Laude in
UP Diliman, he centralized his
thesis works for the sake of
Indigenous People. Eventually,
he became a volunteer teacher
in Lumad schools in Davao Del
Norte where he was unjustly
killed.
Father Damaso
One of the significant
characteristics of Padre
Damaso is he’s a person of
authority and power, being a
leader or the church in a time
period in the Philippines
where catholicism is used to
control the country. Having the
privilege, Damaso displays
prejudice towards
non-Spaniards. He is a
hypocrite that uses the word
of God against others without
using it to correct his own
actions.
Apollo Quiboloy, a heinous
doomsday preacher who is a
narcissist that criticizes other
people with or without power
while having multiple Human
Trafficking cases in the
Philippine Court. He is also
indicted in the US for
conspiracy to engage in sex
trafficking by force, fraud, and
coercion, and sex trafficking of
children. Exactly what Padre
Damaso is in Rizal’s Novel.
Sisa
Sisa in Rizal’s novel is a
representation of the
oppressed or the marginalized
in our community. Her
situation is a comparison of
the social injustices the less
Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipino
who was arrested, then
sentenced to death in
Indonesia for drug trafficking in
2010 despite having proof of
her innocence, she is a victim
