MIDTERM 01 - Bikol Literary Genres and New Media Flashcards
2 kinds of myths (CC)
Creation, Combat
Attempt to explain the origin of man and the beginning of the world in an organized cycle of stories (Kinds of myths)
Creation myths
A story about a battle between a divine being and a dragon or other monster representing chaos (Kinds of myths)
Combat myths
__________ is a legend that tells the formation of the Catanduanes islands
The Legend of Kolakog
The Legend of Kolakog is a legend that also tells the original of a sitio named __________ on the riverside Bikol near Pasacao, Camarines Sur
Ginsa
2 patterns of Bikol animal tales (TU)
Tricker stories, Ungrateful animal stories
Almost found asleep in dark corners (Examples of Bikol fairies)
Onglo
Takes different forms as animals, birds, fishes, and human being in enormous sizes (Examples of Bikol fairies)
Taong lipod/Engkanto
A mischevious ugly fairy who preys on travelers (Examples of Bikol fairies)
Tambaloslos
__________ are handy slogans to pick from as occasion or need arose
Proverbs
A Bikol term for narrative poems, turned into vehicle of social criticism during the 20’s and 30’s
Rawit-dawit/Orog-orog/Susuman
Rawit-dawit is spontaneously composed with __________ to __________ syllables in a line
6-8 syllables
Rawit-dawit is spontaneously composed with ________ to __________ lines in a stanza
4-8 lines
Are Bikol riddles that are descriptive and poetically formulated
Paookod/Patood
Are short and witty on-the-spot compositions of local poets that are often in three or four-line verses
Tigsik/Kangsin/Abatayo
According to __________, a group of Bikol writers, the tigsik may have originated as an oral form recited during funerals, but further research should be undertaken to validate this
Parasurat Bikolnon, Inc.
__________ also writes about the tigsik being used for the pamamalaye, a courtship ritual in his time
Raffi Banzuela
Raffi Banzuela also writes about the tigsik being used for the __________, a courtship ritual in his time when a suitor and his parents ask for the hand of a woman from her parents
Pamamalaye
A four-month long contest sponsored by Parasurat Bikolnon, Inc. and Bicol Mail in 2013, on selected themes using the cellphone as a medium
TigsTXT
The Bible, Pasyon, and Tronco del Mundo were also sources of __________ topics
Tigsik
The __________ or __________, which means get-together during moonlight nights or fiestas, was a contest to find the best story teller or singer (SD)
Sorompongan, Dugsungan
Old records on the Agta of Mount Iriga disclose love songs (Examples of Bikol folk songs)
Dinusa
Festive songs (Examples of Bikol folk songs)
Tolbon
Wailing songs to lament the death of a kin (Examples of Bikol folk songs)
Diwata
