21st Cen Lit Flashcards
to study
how many living languages in PH?
183 across 17 regions comprised of 82 provinces.
major characteristic of literature
audience can easily relate with
form of prose the common theme of which is about the origin of a thing, place, location or name.
The events are imaginary, devoid of truth and unbelievable. Old Filipino customs are reflected in these legends. Its aim is to
entertain.
LEGENDS
are made up of stories about life, adventure, love, horror and humor where one can derive lessons
about life. These are useful to us because they help us appreciate our environment, evaluate our personalities and improve
our perspectives in life
FOLK TALES
are long narrative poems in which a series of heroic achievements or events, usually of a hero, are
dealt with at length. Nobody can determine which epics are the oldest because in their translations from other languages,
even in English and Spanish. We can only determine their origins from the time mentioned in the said epics
THE EPIC AGE
Other forms of Poetry
- Epigrams (Salawikain)
- Riddles (Bugtong) or Palaisipan.
- Chant (Bulong)
- Maxims.
- Sayings (Kasabihan)
- Sawikain (Sayings with no hidden meanings)
These have been customarily used and served as laws or rules on good behavior by our ancestors.
To others, these are like allegories or parables that impart lessons for the young. To others, these are like allegories or parables that impart lessons for the young.
Epigrams (Salawikain).
These are made up of one or more measured lines with rhyme and may consist of four to
12 syllables
Riddles (Bugtong) or Palaisipan.
Used in witch craft or enchantment
Chant (Bulong).
Some are rhyming couplets with verses 5,6 or 8 syllables, each line having the same number of syllables.
Maxims.
Often used in teasing or to comment on a person ’ s actuations.
Sayings (Kasabihan)
(Sayings with no hidden meanings)
Sawikain
SPANISH PERIOD
1566-1871 (333 years)
Propaganda movement (1872-1898)
Noli Me Tangere-Jose Rizal
Pag Ibig Sa Tinubuang Lupa-Marcelo Del Pilar
Ang Fray Botod-Graciano Lopez Jaena
SPANISH INFLUENCES ON THE PHILIPPINE LITERATURE
ALIBATA
Christian Doctrine
Spanish language became the literary language this time
European legends and traditions
Ancient literature was collected and translated to Tagalog Grammar books were printed in Filipino Religious tone
The First Books
- Ang Doctrina Cristiana (The Christian Doctrine)
2.Nuestra Senora del Rosario
3.Libro de los Cuatro Postprimeras de Hombre
4.Ang Barlaan at Josephat
5.The Pasion
6.Urbana at Felisa
7.Ang mga Dalit kay Maria (Psalms for Mary)
LITERARY COMPOSITIONS
- Arte y Reglas de la Lengua Tagala (Art and Rules of the Tagalog
language) - Compendio de la Lengua Tagala (Understanding the Tagalog language)
- Vocabulario de la Lengua Tagala (Tagalog vocabulary)
- Vocabulario de la Lengua Pampanga (Pampango vocabulary)
- Vocabulario de la Lengua Bisaya (Bisayan vocabulary)
- Arte de la Lengua Ilokana (The Art of the Ilocano language)
- Arte de la Lengua Bicolana (The Art of the Bicol Language)
Folk Songs Spanish
Leron-Leron Sinta (Tagalog)
Pamulinawen (Iloko)
Dandansoy (Bisaya)
Sarong Banggi (Bicol)
Atin Cu Pung Singsing (Kapampangan)
Dramatic performance of the passion and death of Christ
CENAKULO
The father of drama, a musical comedy or melodrama three acts which death with mens passion and emotions like love, hate, revenge, cruelty or some political problem.
ZARZUELA
A special occasion for the pilareños of sorsogon during may time to get together
LAGAYLAY
Dramatic performance for the purpose of manifesting devotion for the holy cross.
TIBAG
Philippine Christmas dramatic ritual narrating the whole family’s search for a place to stay in Bethlehem for Jesus Christ‘s birth through songs.
PANULUYAN
Dramatizes the reunion of the risen Christ and his mother.
SALUBONG
A form of dramatic entertainment perform on a moonless night during a town fiesta or on darknights after a harvest.
CARILLO
A short musical comedy popular during the 18th century. They were exaggerated comedy shown between acts plays and were mostly performed by characters from the lower class.
SAINETE
Like the Cenaculo, the Moro-Moro is presented also on a special stage. This is performed during town fiestas to entertain the people and to remind them of their Christian religion. Example: “Prinsipe Rodante
THE MORO-MORO
This is a poetic vehicle of a socio- religious nature celebrated during the death of a person
KARAGATAN
The … replaced the Karagatan. This is a poetic joust in speaking and reasoning.
DUPLO
This is a poetic joust or a contest of skills in debate on a particular topic or issue.
THE BALAGTASAN
This is a chant in free verse by a bereaved person or his representative beside the corpse of the dead.
THE DUNG-AW
is in dodecasyllabic verse. * are fabricated stories from writers ’ imagination although the setting and characters are European. * refers to chanting. Example: Florante at Laura by Francisco Balagtas
AWIT
is in octosyllabic verse. * were usually on legends or stories from European countries like France, Spain, Italy and Greece. * refers to narration. Example: Ibong Adarna by Jose de la Cruz
CORRIDO
AMERICAN REGIME
1898-1944
Our flag was hoisted on
June 12, 1898
was elected the first President of the Philippine Republic but this was short-lived.
Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo
The Fil-American war resulted in the defeat of
Gen. Miguel Malvar in 1903.
IN 1910 (Philippine Literature change during American period)
New groups started to write in English.
English is the medium use in literature language during this time.
Spanish writers want to write on nationalism like honoring Rizal and other heroes. Writer in Tagalog wants to write about
conditions of country and love for one’s native tongue. The Writers in English imitated the themes and methods of Americans.
KAHAPON, NGAYON AT BUKAS- (YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND TOMORROW)
Aurelio Tolentino.
TANIKALANG GINTO
JUAN ABAD
MALAYA
THOMAS REMIGIO
WALANG SUGAT
SEVERINO REYES