PHILIPPINE LITERATURE Flashcards

1
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Literature came from the word?

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“littera” → letter

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2
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Any printed or spoken matter

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Literature

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3
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TIMELINE OF PHILIPPINE LITERATURE

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Pre-Colonial → Spanish → Revolutionary → American → Japanese → Contemporary

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4
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Oral in Nature : “Word of Mouth”

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Pre-Colonial Period

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5
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“Ears” : verses addressed to the ears

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Pre-Colonial Period

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6
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Oral characteristics : open to many altercations

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Pre-Colonial Period

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7
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Baybayin : oldest writing system

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Pre-Colonial Period

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8
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Palm leaves and bamboos : old forms are written here

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Pre-Colonial Period

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9
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Chants (Bulong), Legends, Folk Songs, Folk Tales, Epics, Riddles (Bugtong), Tanaga, Salawikain, Sawikain, Sayings

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Pre-Colonial Period

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10
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Spanish Language : medium for communication

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Spanish Period

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11
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Xylographic Press : printing equipment, publication of books

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Spanish Period

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12
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Roman Alphabet replaced Baybayin

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Spanish Period

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13
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Religious vs Secular : categories of writing

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Spanish Period

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14
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first book printed on xylography, basis of religious practices

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Doctrina Christiana (1593)

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15
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first Tagalog-translated novel published in the Philippines

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Barlaan at Josaphat (1708)

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16
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Ibong Adarna

8-syllable verse, hakira, metrical romance

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Korido

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17
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comedia, earliest form of theatrical play depicting wars between Christians and Muslims

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Moro-moro

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18
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Florante at Laura

12-syllable verse, lyric poem in a regular metrical pattern

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Awit

19
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Nationalism : literary works demand independence

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Revolutionary Period

20
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Illustrados : Filipinos educated in Europe (intellectuals)

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Revolutionary Period

21
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Tagalog : from Spanish language to Tagalog

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Revolutionary Period

22
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Masses / Mass : caters to the masses

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Revolutionary Period

23
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Propaganda : reformation - main objective; attack and expose

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Revolutionary Period

24
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More propagandist in nature, more violent, demands complete independence

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Revolutionary Period

25
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first bilingual newspaper by Marcelo H. del Pilar

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Diariong Tagalog (1882)

26
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El Filibusterismo : The Reign of Greed

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Revolutionary Period

27
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English : medium of instruction

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American Period

28
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Imitative : follows American writers

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American Period

29
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Free Public Schools : education for all

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American Period

30
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Stop : writers started to wielding guns instead of pens

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Japanese Period

31
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No English : quite favorable for the diminishing Tagalog literature

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Japanese Period

32
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Voice of Freedom : underground radio program

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Japanese Period

33
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Nipponggo : Japanese culture

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Japanese Period

34
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5-7-5 poetry

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Haiku

35
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news, reporting, poetry, plays, novels, short stories

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American Period

36
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poetry, fiction, drama, newspapers, essays, autobiography

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Japanese Period

37
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Reform : wrote openly of criticisms of the government

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Contemporary Period

38
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Topics : activism, nationalism, awareness, patience, beauties of nature

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Contemporary Period

39
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Struggle : “struggle of the mind and spirit”

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Contemporary Period

40
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Forms : poetry, short stories, dramas, essays, novels, novellas, films

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Contemporary Period

41
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Year UP was established

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1908

42
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Carlos Palanca Memorial Award (1950)

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national award

43
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PWA

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Philippine Writers’ Association

44
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Notable Works : Luha ng Buhaya (Almado V. Hernandez - 1963), Ibong Mandaragat (1969), A Season of Grace (NVM Gonzales - 1956)

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Contemporary Period