Philippine Canonical writers Flashcards

1
Q

The story that focuses on the debilitating effect of the colonial rule in the formation of the Filipino identity

A

The God Stealer by F. Sionil Jose

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2
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The settings of the story ‘Zita’

A

Anayat

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3
Q

The main character from ‘zita’

A

Mr. Reteche

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4
Q

The messenger in Zita

A

Turong

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5
Q

The lead female character in the story, Waywaya

A

Dayaw

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6
Q

The main character in ‘Dead stars’

A

Alfredo Salazar

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7
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The wife of Leon in Arguilla’s story

A

Maria

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8
Q

The main characters in May Day Eve

A

Badoy and Agueda

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9
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The main feature in the story ‘May Day Eve’

A

A mirror that can look into the future and the past

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10
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Fiance of A. Salazar in the ‘Dead stars’

A

Esperanza

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11
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Book of Paz Benitez

A

Book Dead Stars

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12
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Celebrates women as they are the ones who carry the child

A

Tatarin Festival

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13
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The bull in Arguilla’s story

A

Labang

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14
Q

The young-girl from out of town in the ‘dead stars’

A

Julia Salas

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15
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  • Just as the fantastic and magical elements are presented as normal, the standard structure of reality is put into question.
  • encompass a few different functions of fantastic elements in stories that are unwilling to confirm or deny for the reader that these elements exist in its world.
A

Magical realism

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16
Q

He focused on uncovering the Filipino identity in his stories and dreams of aPhilippines that is free from the influences of its colonizers.

A

F. Sionil Jose

17
Q

Book of Manuel E. Arguilla

A

How my Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife

18
Q

The song in Arguilla’s story

A

Leon sang ‘sky sown with stars’

19
Q

Main characters of N.J.’s Summer Solstice

A

Paeng and Lupeng

20
Q

Characters of the God stealer

A

Philip Latak, Ifugao

Sam Christie, American colleague

21
Q

Book of Arturo Rotor

A

Zita

22
Q

The main characters from the story of Arguilla

A

Baldo, the younger brother of Leon and the narrator

23
Q

The story of N. Joaqin that became a pioneer of magical realism

A

May Day Eve

24
Q

The setting of the story of M.E. Arguilla

A

Nagrebcan, Buang, La Union (where the author was born)

25
Q

A short story about a 3-day ritual performed during St. John festival

A

Summer Solstice (N. Joaqin)

26
Q

It reimagines pre-Hispanic Philippine society. In Sionil Jose’s language, in Ilocano it means Freedom.

A

Waywaya by F. Sionil Jose