21st Century Flashcards
It exist before the Spanish occupation in 1500
Pre Colonial Period
Forms of Literature in Pre Colonial
Oral literature,
Folk songs,
Folk tales
it is a statement that contains /superficial words/ that is usually uttered in a form of
question.
Riddle
A short saying that is widely used to /express an obvious truth./
Proverbs/ Mga salawikain
A part of oral traditions which means they originated in the era before literacy and are passed
Folk tales/Mga Kwentong Bayan
A well-known story which was made up in the past to explain natural events ir to justify
Myth
a traditional story that is popularly regarded as /historical but is not proven to be true/
Legend
uses animals as characters conveying a moral.
Fable
a long narrative poem recounting the deeds of a legendary hero.
Epic
The supreme God of being; creator of man and earth (Christian God)
Bathala
The ill-tempered God of the sea
Amanikable
The Goddess of Labor and good deeds.
Idiyanale
God of good harvest.
Dimangan
[Goddess of fertility] and the most understanding and kind of all the deities.
Lakapati
The God of seasons
Mapulon
Goddess of the moon
Mayari
it revolves around the life and death of Jesus Christ since Christianity
Religious Literature
It is about the passion (journey and suffering) and the death of Jesus Christ.
Pasyon
The re-enactment of the Pasyon.
Senakulo
it usually depicts the battle between the Muslim and the Christians.
Komedya
These are tales of chivalry where a knight saves a princess.
Awit
Is along metrical tale that follows the structure of the poem.
Korido
easy to understand instructional materials that teach Filipinos.
Prose Narratives
Writings in the form of satires, editorials and news articles that
aim to attack the Spanish government.
Propaganda Literature
Ang Fray Botod
Graciano Lopez Jaena
Dasalan at Tocsohan
Marcelo H. Del Pilar
Obligations of our Countrymen
Andres Bonifacio
Light and Darkness
Emilio Jacinto
The Rise and Fall of the Philippine Republic
Apolinario Mabini
The Philippine public-school system was introduced. Free public education was given to Filipinos.
American Literature
its contents ranged from free writing to societal concerns under the Americans.
Poetry
Was usually used to degrade the Spanish rule and to immortalize the heroism of the men who fought under the katipunan.
Drama
Remake Novels
It took up Dr. Jose Rizal’s repression.
New literary works created within the last decade, from January 2001 up to the present
21st Century
Story through text and illustrated images
Illustrated Novel
It combines three media: book, movie/video, and internet website.
Digi-Fiction
Narratives in comic book formats. It is more artistic and heavily illustrated.
Graphic Novels
is a style of fictional literature of extreme brevity
Flash Fiction
is a genre of speculative fiction dealing with imaginative concepts such as futuristic
science and technology, space travel, time travel, faster, etc.
Science Fiction
Is a form of any narrative or informative work that deals with information/events that are
imaginary
Fiction
Form of any narrative, account or other communicative work [based on facts].
Non fiction
Consist of those written within the common flow of [conversation in sentences and
paragraphs].
Prose
A [long narrative divided into chapter] and events are taken from true-to-life stories
Novels
A narrative involving one or more characters, one plot and one single
impression
Short story
This is [presented on a stage], is divided into acts and each act has many scenes.
Plays
A [national or folk hero] that
is based on fact but with imaginative material.
Legends
They deal with animals and inanimate things who speak and act like people and their purpose is to enlighten the minds of children
Fables
the writer’s imagination and the main aim is to
bring out lessons to the readers
Anecdotes
This deal with the [life of a person which may be about himself], his autobiography or that of others.
Biography
A formal treatment of a subject and is intended to be [spoken in public]. It appeals to the intellect, to the will or to the emotions of the audience.
Oration
This is extended narrative about [heroic exploits] often under supernatural control
Epic
This is a narrative which is written in verse and can be classified either a [ballad or a metrical romance.]
Metrical Tale
A narrative poems, it is considered the [shortest and simple structure] and tells of a single incident.
Ballads
This applies to any type of poetry that expresses emotions and feelings of the poet. They are usually [short, simple and easy to understand].
Lyric Poetry
This is an exaggerated comedy. It seeks to arouse mirth by laughable lunes; situations are
too ridiculous to be true.
Farcce
This for is either purely comic or tragic and it pictures the life of today. It may aim to bring about changes in the social conditions.
Social Poems
A web log; a website containing short articles called posts that are changed regularly
Blog
Also known as literary non-fiction or narrative non-fiction.
Creative non- fiction
Digital poetry that uses links using hypertext mark-up
Hyper Poetry
