INTRODUCTION TO PHILIPPINE LITERATURE & PH LITERARY HISTORY

Question 1

forms of literature. it can be prose or poetry, and can be applied to any type of literature

Answer 1

genre

Question 2

identifiable characteristics of a text

Answer 2

literary elements

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setting, character, conflict, theme, pov, plot

Answer 3

elements of a story

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essential elements of poetry

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1. form
2. imagery
3. rhythm
4. sound

Question 5

specific traits of literary works that define a historical period

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traditions

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order of periods

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1. pre colonial literature
2. spanish period
3. period of enlightenment
4. american regime
5. japanese period
6. period of activism
7. period of the new society
8. period of the third republic
9. post-edsa I revolution

Question 7

traditional story concerning the early history of people or explaining a natural / social phenomenon

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myth

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tale or story originating from a group of people that typically becomes a part of an oral tradition, taken as fiction and enjoyed by its listeners

Answer 8

folktale

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mirrored the early forms of culture, manifests artistic feelings of the filipinos and shows their innate appreciation for love and beauty

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folk song

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highest point of the development of philippine folk culture, narratives about the adventures of tribal heroes

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epic

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baybayin is replaced by roman alphabet & catholicism was prevalent

Answer 11

spanish period

Question 12

poem narrating historical events

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corrido

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folk drama based on the battles between christians and the muslim moros

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moro-moro

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performed by filipinos during the spanish times

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recreational plays

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passion of christ

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cenaculo

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birth of christ

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panunuluyan

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musical play

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zarzuela

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intellectuals work about the hitch of colonization, propaganda was spur headed

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period of enlightenment

Question 19

date of period of enlightenment

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1872 - 1898

Question 20

filipino intellectuals in the 19th century, educated in spain and exposed to spanish liberal and european nationalist ideas

Answer 20

illustrados

Question 21

first filipino nationalist movement, inspired by the proto-nationalist activism of Jose Burgos and his execution

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the propaganda movement

Question 22

examples of Rizal’s writings

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• Noli Me Tangere (Touch Me Not)
• El Filibusterismo (The Reign of Greed)
• Mi Ultimo Adios (My Last Farewell)
• Sobre La Indolencia de los Filipinos (The Indolence of Filipinos)

Question 23

examples of Del Pilar’s writings

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• Caiigat Cayó (Be as Slippery as an Eel)
• Dasalan at Tocsohan (Prayers and Mockeries)
• Ang Cadaquilaan nang Dios (The Greatness of God)
• La Soberanía Monacal en Filipinas
  (Monastic Supremacy in the Philippines)

Question 24

examples of Jaena’s writings

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• Fray Botod (Big-Bellied Friar)
• La Hija del Fraile (The Daughter of a Friar)
• Esperanzas (Hope)

Question 25

tagalog writers continue to write about love for one’s native tongue, english writers imitated themes and methods of the americans