MOD2 - Philippine Literature Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following reflect/s the Philippine Literature during the Spanish Period?

I. Spanish Language
II. Religious and Secular
III. Christian Doctrine and The Passion
IV. Awit, Corrido, Prose Narratives
~~~

~~~
a. I and II only
b. I, II, III, and IV
c. I only
d. III and IV on

A

b. I, II, III, and IV

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

The following are TRUE about Pre-Colonial Period EXCEPT

a. Favorite past time is bugtungan.
b. Most literature focused on religion.
c. Some folk songs were intended for the activities shared by the community such as song for rowing, for pounding rice, etc.
d.The primary means of preserving the Philippine Literature is through word of mouth because of unavailability of printing materials.

A

b. Most literature focused on religion.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Literature in Mindanao?
~~~

~~~

a. It is widely visible and accessible.

b. The negative image portrayed among Muslims has perpetuated the so-called “Moro-Moro Literature” representing them as “savage, barbarian, bandit, lawless and wicked”.

c. Santos (2009), stated that “ literature of Mindanao has its own unique landscape, distinct from that of Luzon and the Visayas, and marked by its peculiar history and tripeople character”.

d. Most literary works in this island are under oral tradition such as epics, folk stories, and folk poetry.

A

a. It is widely visible and accessible.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

The only colonizers who did not share their own language.
~~~

~~~
a. British
b. American
c. Spaniards
d. Japanese

A

d. Japanese

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

All are notable works during Nationalistic Period EXCEPT
~~~

~~~

a. Florante at Laura
b. Noli Me Tangere
c. Diariong Tagalog
d. La Solidaridad

A

a. Florante at Laura

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

This is under American Period wherein writers started to write in English, but their poetry was still awkward.
~~~

~~~
a. Period of Apprenticeship
b. Japanese Period
c. Period of Emergence
d. 21st Century Period

A

a. Period of Apprenticeship

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

In chronological order, Philippine Literature underwent these periods: Pre-Colonial, Spanish, Nationalistic, __________, __________, and _________.
~~~

~~~

a. Contemporary, Japanese, American
b. American, Japanese, Contemporary
c. Japanese, American, Contemporary
d. American, Contemporary, Japanese

A

b. American, Japanese, Contemporary

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What is TRUE about Japanese Period?
~~~

~~~
a. Vernacular Language was stopped.
b. Japanese Language was required.
c. English Language was required.
d. English Language was stopped.

A

b. Japanese Language was required.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Which of the following reflect/s the Philippine Literature during the Contemporary Period?

I. Repression including freedom of the press

II. Symbolisms and Allegories due to censorship

III. Theater as a vehicle for protest.

IV. Dynamism and Innovation
~~~

~~~

a. III and IV only
b. I and II only
c. I, II, III, and IV
d. I only

A

c. I, II, III, and IV

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Which of the following is/are TRUE?

I. Canonical authors are those who are highly esteemed and well-respected writers whose published works have contributed greatly in the field of literature.

II. Luzon is known for Tagalog Literature.

III. Literature in Visayas are considered hybrid in form.

IV. Most National Artists came from Mindanao.
~~~

~~~

a. I, II, and III only
b. I and II only
c. I, II, III, and IV
d. I only

A

a. I, II, and III only

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Philippine Literature periods in order.

A

Pre-colonial, Spanish, Nationalistic, American, Japanese, and Contemporary

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What is Bugtong?

A

Known as riddles, guessing games of objects represented by other objects.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What is salawikain?

A

Statements of a particular culture’s codes of behavior and beliefs, and intended to teach values.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What is oral literature?

A

Part of the Pre-colonial Period. No written lit as of yet. One way to pass information is through oral.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Give 4 types of folktales.

A

Myths, epics, legends and fables.

M - world create. E - long story hero. L - origin of stuff. F - animals

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

What are 2 types of Literature under Spanish Period?

A

Religious and Secular or Non-religious

17
Q

Religious Literature

A

Poems and songs were written by Ladinos. They are made up of spanish and tagalog langauge to teach Filipinos the spanish language.

18
Q

First book written in the Philippines (1593). Written by Juan De Placencia and Fr. Domingo Nieva

A

The Christian Doctrine (Doctrina Cristiana)

19
Q

Book about life and suffereings of Jesus Christ

A

The Passion

20
Q

What is Awit?

A

Colorful tales made for singing and chanting.

21
Q

What is Corrido?

A

metrical lyrics written in octosyllabic quatrains

22
Q

What are prose narratives?

A

Prescription of proper decorum

23
Q

Literature(s) under Nationalistic Period

A

There are Propaganda Literature and Revolutionary Literature

24
Q

What happened in Nationalisitic Period?

A

Revolution, spanish to filipino

25
Q

Political Essays

A

To attack the government in forms of satirical editorials and newspapers.

26
Q

What did Marcelo Del Pilar established in Nationalistic Period?

A

Diariong Tagalog

27
Q

Who was La Solidaridad’s Editor in Chief?

A

Graciana Lopez-Jaena

28
Q

Examples of Political Novels

A

Noli me Tangere and El Filibusterismo

29
Q

What was the newspaper of the society edited by Emilio Jacinto

A

Kalayaan

30
Q

What is the Language that was taught to Filipinos in the American Period?

A

English

31
Q

Period of Apprenticeship

A

By its name, this was the period where literatures of Filipinos are awkward and artificial. Most are from amateurs.

32
Q

What is the most prevalent literary form in the Period of Emergence?

A

Short Story

33
Q

Vernacular Language

A

Taught by the Japanese during the Japanese Period.

34
Q

3 lines, 5-7-5 syllables

A

Haiku

35
Q

4 lines, 7 syllables each

A

Tanaga

36
Q

Contemporary Period

A

literatures are mostly made of symbolisms and allegories from the result of oppression of media.