Literature Artists and Historical Literature Arts Flashcards

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More popularly referred to as Rio Alma.

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Virgilio S. Almario

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 He has facilitated a sustained interest in Filipino poetry through poetry clinics and literary workshops of the Galian sa Arte at Tula (GAT), and the Linangan sa Imahen, Retorika at Anyo (LIRA

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Virgilio S. Almario

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 He also contributed to the development of children’s literature through the Aklat Adarna , published by his Children’s communication Center.

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Virgilio S. Almario

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He was executive Director of the National Commission for culture and the Arts (1998-2001) and was appointed Chairman of the said institution in 2017

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Virgilio S. Almario

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He used the English language to express, reflect, and shape Philippine culture and Philippine sensibility

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Nestor Vicente Madali Gonzalez

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He wrote his Tagalog experience using English words

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Nestor Vicente Madali Gonzalez

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Manunulat ng manggagawa

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Amado V. Hernandez

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He was one of the Filipino writers who practiced “committed art.”

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Amado V. Hernandez

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He stripped Tagalog of its ornate character and wrote in prose closer to the colloquial, as opposed to the accepted “official” style.

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Amado V. Hernandez

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The greatest Filipino writer in English of the 20th century

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Nick Joaquin

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Regardless of genre, he wrote with “highest skill and quality”

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Nick Joaquin

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the “only Filipino writer with real imagination” that imagination of power and depth and great metaphysical seeing as thought Jose Garcia Villa

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Nick Joaquin

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Critics often loosely described his distinct diction as “Spanish- flavored English” and his innovation of the language based on “Filipinisms” known today as

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joaquinesquerie

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14
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He is inimitable force in Philippine literature

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Nick Joaquin

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He was the founder of the Phil. Branch of PEN International, the oldest literary organization of poets, playwrights, essayists, and novelists.

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F. Sionil Jose

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One can sense in his writings a thematic articulation of nationalism and social justice

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F. Sionil Jose

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He is also a publisher and owner of La Solidaridad Bookshop in Manila, which he founded in 1965.

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F. Sionil Jose

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Best known for being a historical fictionist and biographer

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Carlos Quirino

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The author of The Great Malayan—his prize winning biography about Rizal.

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Carlos Quirino