Midterms History Shit

Question 1

First Filipino Alphabet which was replaced by Roman Alphabet

Answer 1

Baybayin or Alibata

Question 2

Long narrative poem describes the adventures of a hero, warrior, god, or king.

Answer 2

Epic

Question 3

Narrative poem about the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ

Answer 3

Pasyon

Question 4

Narrative poem that consists of 12 syllables per line and four lines per stanzas. Rhythm is slow, usually accompanied by the use of a guitar or bandurya

Answer 4

Awit

Question 5

Consists of eight syllables per line and four lines per stanza. Faster rhythm compared to awit

Answer 5

Kurido

Question 6

Religious poem in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Answer 6

Dalit

Question 7

Short and amusing stories containing lessons about life

Answer 7

Anecdotes

Question 8

Lectures presented by Spanish priests that dealt with religious, biblical, and moral topics

Answer 8

Planticas (Sermons)

Question 9

Series of prayers repeated for nine consecutive days and are usually prayers for petition and thanksgiving

Answer 9

Novenas

Question 10

Long narrative stories, with fictional characters and sequence of events

Answer 10

Novels

Question 11

Personal pieces of writing uses point of view of the writer

Answer 11

Essays

Question 12

Form of poetic contest usually played as part of the rites held in connection with the death of a person

Answer 12

Karagatan

Question 13

Another poetic contest held when a person dies or during the wake. Consists of puns, jokes, and riddles in the vernacular to relieve sadness

Answer 13

Duplo

Question 14

Play that portrays life, passion, and crucifixion of Jesus Christ

Answer 14

Senakulo

Question 15

Tells how Reyna Elena and her son Constantino searched for Jesus’s Cross in Mount Cavalry

Answer 15

Tibag

Question 16

Festival in celebration of the life of Saint Longinus

Answer 16

Moriones

Question 17

Play written about the capture of a Christian Filipino army

Answer 17

Moro-Moro

Question 18

Play with songs and dances with up to five acts, portraying whimsies of romantic love

Answer 18

Sarswela

Question 19

Special occasion participated in by women in some parts of Bicol region. Presentation that aims to make a vow, petition, or offer praise and love towards religious icons

Answer 19

Lagaylay

Question 20

Presented before 12 on Christmas Eve. Presentation of the search of the Virgin Mary and St. Joseph for an inn where Mary can give birth to Jesus

Answer 20

Panunuluyan

Question 21

Depicts the moment when the Risen Christ met his mother. Shown during the Easter morning

Answer 21

Salubong

Question 22

Form of dramatic entertainment performed on a moonless night during a town fiesta or on dark nights after harvest

Answer 22

Carillo (Shadow Play)

Question 23

Short musical comedy popular during the 18th Century, exaggerated comedies shown between acts of long plays and were mostly performed by characters from lower classes, themes taken from everyday life scenarios

Answer 23

The Sainete

Question 24

Prayer book that is one of the first books printed in the Philippines

Answer 24

Doctrina Christiana en lengua Espa(enye)ola y tagala (Christian Doctrine in the Spanish and Tagalog Languages) (1593)

Question 25

First book explaining the principles of the Tagalog language

Answer 25

Arte y reglas de la lengua tagala (The Arts and Rules of the Tagalog Language)

Question 26

18th century literary, artistic, and philosophical movement reaction against neoclassicism

Answer 26

Romanticism

Question 27

Means exalting one’s nation above all others and placing primary emphasis on the promotion of the nation’s culture and welfare before those of other nations

Answer 27

Nationalism

Question 28

Quality or state of having freedom from being controlled by others

Answer 28

Independence

Question 29

Natural scenery is praised and described in Philippine postwar literature

Answer 29

Nature

Question 30

Characters in Philippine postwar literature were portrayed as being able to express their feelings through their thoughts, words, and actions

Answer 30

Expression of Feelings

Question 31

Wrote and published “Ang Ginto sa Makiling” in 1946, the first Philippine literary work in WW2

Answer 31

Macarlo Pineda

Question 32

Published “Without Seeing the Dawn” in 1947, about the experiences of Filipinos before and during WW2

Answer 32

Stevan Javellana

Question 33

Wrote and published “A Season of Grace” in 1956. The author portrayed the lives of the working-class in rural areas. Depicted the lives of the masses in the province

Answer 33

N.V.M. Gonzales

Question 34

Works that express distaste, disagreement, or transgression to the present government

Answer 34

Protest Literature or Revolutionary Literature

Question 35

Was a union leader and social activist who wrote novels advocating social change. “Luha ng Buwaya” in 1963, “Mga Ibong Mandaragit” in 1969

Answer 35

Amado Hernandez

Question 36

Refers to literary works written by working-class authors about the working class. Shows experiences and struggles of the working class

Answer 36

Proletarian Literature

Question 37

He feels that literature should also introduce what social injustice is and how it affects the Filipinos during that time.

Answer 37

Arturo B. Rotor

Question 38

Before becoming a visual artist, he wrote stories like “We or They”

Answer 38

Hernando Ocampo

Question 39

Literary works produced by authors who are Incarcerated or confined in a secluded area such as a prison cell

Answer 39

Prison Literature

Question 40

Literary works that express social and political transgression through metaphors, allegories, symbolisms, etc.

Answer 40

Circumvention Literature

Question 41

Literature written using daily speech of common people, which also became a source of regional literary histories

Answer 41

Vernacular Literature

Question 42

Included creative writing as part of their curricular offerings

Answer 42

Academic Institutions

Question 43

Periodically sponsor symposia on writing and/or set up workshops for its members and other interested parties include UMPIL, PANULAT, GAT, KATHA, LIRA, and GUMJL

Answer 43

Writer’s Organization

Question 44

Exploring the plurality of culture and challenging social normativities

Answer 44

Gender-Sensitive

Question 45

Includes comics, and other graphic stories or novels

Answer 45

Graphic Novels