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Question 1

is specially outstanding in the field of oral literature like bugtong (riddle), proverbs, and native songs. These oral literatures are always in poetic forms, usually seven-syllabic rhymes, so Asian in form and perspective.

Answer 1

Tagalog Literature

Question 2

have a rich oral tradition, including legends associated with specific locales, like the Maria Cacao legends of southern Cebu and folktales like the fable―Haring Gangis ug Haring Leon―, which warn of abusive behavior by the dominant group.

Answer 2

Cebuano Literature

Question 3

is one of the most colorful regional Filipino literatures. It is one of the most active tributaries to the general Philippine literature next to Tagalog, Cebuano, Hiligaynon, Bikol andPangasinense.

Answer 3

Ilocano Literature

Question 4

Purely oral

Answer 4

Hilaygon Literature

Question 5

is an active stratovolcano in the Cabusilan Mountains on the island of Luzon, near the tripoint of the Philippine provinces of Zambales, Tarlac and Pampanga.

Answer 5

Mt Pinatubo

Question 6

He wrote Home of the Ashfall

Answer 6

John Jack Wigley

Question 7

is a contemporary Cebuano poet who often writes with irreverent humor usually associated with Cebuano folk

Answer 7

Temistokles Adlawan

Question 8

a bilingual Ilokano fictionist (he writes in Ilokano language and Tagalog/Filipino), poet, editor, translator, and musician. He has received the Palanca Awards for his Ilokano short stories.

Answer 8

Ariel S. Tabag