lesson 1 pre fi Flashcards
a poet, librettist, and scholar. he introduced to Tagalog literature
bienvenido lumbera
also known as Rio Alma, is a poet, literary historian and critic. He has also redefined how the Filipino poetry
virgilio almario
is a poet, fictionist and essayist . Major works: Summer Suns (1963), Words and Battlefields (1998), The Trilogy of Saint Lazarus (2001), Galaw ng Asoge (2003)
cirilo bautista
F. Sionil Jose is also a publisher, lecturer on cultural issues, and the founder of the Philippine chapter of the international organization PEN.
f sionil jose
is figurative language in the form of a single word or phrase.It can be a special repetition, arrangement or omission of words with literal meaning, or a phrase with a specialized meaning not based on the literal meaning of the words
figure of speech
a comparison is made between two objects of different kinds which have, however, one point in common
simile
is an implied simile. It does not, like the simile, state that one thing is like another or acts as another, but takes that for granted and proceeds as if the two things were one
metaphor
inanimate objects and abstract notions are spoken of as having life and intelligence. Personification occurs when the author or speaker gives human characteristics to non- human objects
personification
is a direct address to the dead, to the absent, or to a personified object or idea. This figure is a special form oF Personification
apostrophe
a statement is made emphatic by overstatement
hyperbole
consists in the description of a disagreeable thing by an agreeable name.
euphism
a striking opposition or contrast of words or sentiments is made in the same sentence. It is employed to secure emphasis.
antithesis
is a special form of Antithesis, whereby two contradictory qualities are predicted at once of the same thing..
oxymoron
is a brief pointed saying frequently introducing antithetical ideas which excite surprise and arrest attention.
epigram
Irony is a mode of speech in which the real meaning is exactly the opposite of that which is literally conveyed.
irony
In Metonymy (literally, a change of name), an object is designated to be the name of something else which is generally associated with it.
metonomy