21st Century Literature Flashcards
Literature originates from which word?
litera
deals with man’s ideas, thoughts, and emotions.
Literature
is a careful examination and evaluation of a text, image, or other work or performance
Critical Analysis
showcase a rich past through their folk speeches, folk songs, folk narratives and indigenous rituals and mimetic dances.
Pre-Colonial Period
mysterious, misleading, or puzzling question
Riddle (Bugtong)
used in witchcraft or enchantment
Chants (Bulong)
short poems that served as laws or rules on good behavior by our ancestors
Proverbs (Salawikain)
originates in traditional popular culture, expresses hope, aspiration and lifestyles
Folk Songs
the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments
Geography
is often viewed as a vehicle of thought; is a system of conventional spoken, manual (signed), or written symbols by which individuals express themselves
Language
a notion that refers to social entities sharing real or putative ascriptive features like a common origin or cultural-linguistic legacy which assumedly command special collective commitment, as well as their retention and transmission
Ethnicity
Written in paragraph form; Expressed in ordinary language; To the intellect; To convince, inform, instruct, imitate, and reflect
Prose
Written in a stanza or verse form; Expressed in metrical, rhymical, and figurative language; To the emotion; Stir the imagination and set an ideal
of how life should be
Poetry
story of historical events
Myths
origin of something
Legend
animals are the main character
Fables
Long poem about a legendary hero
Epics
Contributed much in the shaping and recording of our literature. Religion was introduced. Also introduced theater (komedya, senakulo, sarswela, playlets and drama).
The Spanish Regime
Influenced our own Filipino
intellectuals and writers for them to understand the meanings of _______ and ______
Liberty and Freedom
the first Spanish Governor-General in the Philippines.
Miguel de Legazpi
Christianization of the Philippines, Introduced the first printing press
Took on a Religious Character
the first published book
Doctrina Christiana
Catechisms, Confession Manuals, Grammar Books, Dictionaries
Literary Output
were both well-versed in both
languages
Ladinos
most popular form of religious literature
Pasyon
dramatization of pasyon
Cenakulo
most popular awit
Florante at Laura
Can be sung and read
Awit and Korido
master of traditional poetry, became well-known for Florante at Laura (1838–
1861), the most famous metrical romance of the country.
Francisco Baltazar
Sampaguitas y poesias varias and Spanish Ninay were written by?
Pedro Paterno
the first poetry collection in Spanish by a Filipino
Sampaguitas y poesias varias
considered to be the first Filipino novel.
Spanish Ninay
prominent ilustrado and the country’s national hero
Jose Rizal
portray the corruption and abuse of the Spanish officials and the clergy.
Noli me Tangere and El Filibusterismo
founder of the Katipunan
Andres Bonifacio
appeared in the Kalayaan, the official newspaper of the Katipunan, in March 1896.
Pag-ibig sa TInubuang Lupa
mother of Philippine women’s literature,”, a poet in Ilocano and Spanish.
Leona Florentino
Filipino poet and translator of the 17th century, known for a 1704 rendition of the Pasyon
Gaspar Aquino de Belen
his elevated diction distinguishes his work from folk idiom.
Jose de la Cruz
Planted seeds of nationalism in Filipinos, Language shifted from Spanish to Tagalog, Addressed the masses instead of the “intelligentsia”
The Nationalistic Period
Reformatory in objective
Propaganda Literature
satires, editorials and news articles were written to attack and expose the evils of Spanish rule. Helped inflame the spirit of revolution
Political Essays
more propagandistic than literary as it is more violent in nature and demanded complete independence for the country
Revolutionary Literature
Literature (in three languages) flourished (Reading, writing, speaking)
The United States Colonial Rule
“Dead Stars”
Paz Marquez Benitez
“The Small Key”
Paz Latorena
“Footnote to Youth”
Jose Garcia Villa
“Child of Zorrow”
Zoilo Galang
were the prominent revolutionary writers
Bonifacio, Jacinto, Mabini
was a Filipino poet and soldier. He was on the staff of La Independencia at the time he wrote Filipinas, a patriotic poem in Spanish.
Jose Palma
The old name of the Philippine National Anthem?
Marcha Magdalo
earned the international title “Poet of the Century”
Jose Garcia Villa
Tagalog was declared an official
language (together with Nihonggo).
The Japanese Occupation
Tagalog poets broke away from the Balagtas tradition and instead wrote in simple language and free
verse
War Years