Literature under Precolonial era Flashcards
No starting year because it’s shared orally
Literary Periods
Oral Lore From Pre-Colonial Times (–1564)
Considered to be the longest period of
Philippine literature
Literary Periods
Oral Lore From Pre-Colonial Times (–1564)
Use of native syllabary (Baybayin)
Literary Periods
Oral Lore From Pre-Colonial Times (–1564)
Literature was mostly oral in tradition
Literary Periods
Oral Lore From Pre-Colonial Times (–1564)
Spontaneous and instinctive
Characteristics And Conventions Of Oral Literature
Characteristics
Uses the language of daily life
Characteristics And Conventions Of Oral Literature
Characteristics
Crude in ideology and phraseology
Characteristics And Conventions Of Oral Literature
Characteristics
Crude in ideology and phraseology
Characteristics And Conventions Of Oral Literature
Characteristics
the use and structure of
language
Characteristics
Phraseology
Formulaic repetitions
Characteristics And Conventions Of Oral Literature
Conventions
Stereotyping of characters
Characteristics And Conventions Of Oral Literature
Conventions
Regular rhythmic and musical devices
Characteristics And Conventions Of Oral Literature
Conventions
Crude in ideology and phraseology
Characteristics And Conventions Of Oral Literature
Characteristics
Containing one or two descriptive
elements, a pair of which may be in
opposition to each other
Pre-colonial Times (Common Literary Forms)
Riddles (Bugtong)
The similarity between The Object
Literally Described and the Object
That Is Actually Referred To
Pre-colonial Times (Common Literary Forms)
Riddles (Bugtong)
Used as laws or rules on good behavior
and as Practical Guides in living life by
our ancestors.
Pre-colonial Times (Common Literary Forms)
Salawikain (Proverbs)
Are like Allegories or Parables that
impart lessons for the young
Pre-colonial Times (Common Literary Forms)
Salawikain (Proverbs)
Commonly used in witchcraft and
enchantment
Pre-colonial Times (Common Literary Forms)
Chants (Bulong)
quatrains (4 lines)
Pre-colonial Times (Common Literary Forms)
Short Poems
mono rhyming heptasyllabic (7
syllable) lines.
Pre-colonial Times (Common Literary Forms)
Short Poems
The Hanunoo-Mangyans of Mindoro call short poems as
Pre-colonial Times (Common Literary Forms)
Ambahan