Midterms History Shit Flashcards
First Filipino Alphabet which was replaced by Roman Alphabet
Baybayin or Alibata
Long narrative poem describes the adventures of a hero, warrior, god, or king.
Epic
Narrative poem about the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ
Pasyon
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
Awit
Consists of eight syllables per line and four lines per stanza. Faster rhythm compared to awit
Kurido
Religious poem in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Dalit
Short and amusing stories containing lessons about life
Anecdotes
Lectures presented by Spanish priests that dealt with religious, biblical, and moral topics
Planticas (Sermons)
Series of prayers repeated for nine consecutive days and are usually prayers for petition and thanksgiving
Novenas
Long narrative stories, with fictional characters and sequence of events
Novels
Personal pieces of writing uses point of view of the writer
Essays
Form of poetic contest usually played as part of the rites held in connection with the death of a person
Karagatan
Another poetic contest held when a person dies or during the wake. Consists of puns, jokes, and riddles in the vernacular to relieve sadness
Duplo
Play that portrays life, passion, and crucifixion of Jesus Christ
Senakulo
Tells how Reyna Elena and her son Constantino searched for Jesus’s Cross in Mount Cavalry
Tibag
Festival in celebration of the life of Saint Longinus
Moriones
Play written about the capture of a Christian Filipino army
Moro-Moro
Play with songs and dances with up to five acts, portraying whimsies of romantic love
Sarswela
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
Lagaylay
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
Panunuluyan
Depicts the moment when the Risen Christ met his mother. Shown during the Easter morning
Salubong
Form of dramatic entertainment performed on a moonless night during a town fiesta or on dark nights after harvest
Carillo (Shadow Play)
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
The Sainete
Prayer book that is one of the first books printed in the Philippines
Doctrina Christiana en lengua Espa(enye)ola y tagala (Christian Doctrine in the Spanish and Tagalog Languages) (1593)