Pre-Colonial and Spanish Literary PH Periods

Question 1

Oral Lore from Pre-Colonial Times 1

Answer 1

reflected customs and traditions

Question 2

Oral Lore from Pre-Colonial Times 2

Answer 2

works transmitted through the word of mouth (sung, recited, or chanted)

Question 3

Oral Lore from Pre-Colonial Times 3

Answer 3

nature, natural phenomena, Filipino wisdom

Question 4

Oral Lore from Pre-Colonial Times 4

Answer 4

serves as entertainment

Question 5

Enculturation

Answer 5

passing one culture from one generation to another

Question 6

Acculturation

Answer 6

embracing others’ cultures

Question 7

Amalgamation

Answer 7

embracing your and others’ culture

Question 8

Folk Narratives (Kuwentong-Bayan)

Answer 8

myths, legends, and epics

Question 9

Folk Speeches (Karunungang-Bayan)

Answer 9

proverbs, sayings, and riddles

Question 10

Folk Songs (Awiting-Bayan)

Answer 10

songs that mirrored the early forms of culture

Question 11

Other Forms of Literature in Pre-Colonial

Answer 11

pamahiin and bulong (chants)

Question 12

Literature Under Spanish Colonialism (1565-1872) 1

Answer 12

union of the church and state

Question 13

Literature Under Spanish Colonialism (1565-1872) 2

Answer 13

parish priests (embodiment of Spanish power and culture) from direct contact with Filipinos

Question 14

Literature Under Spanish Colonialism (1565-1872) 3

Answer 14

pervasive influence is Christianity, shift to religious, social, and cultural influences

Question 15

Doctrina Christiana (1593)

Answer 15

by Fray Juan de Plasencia, first printed book, Spanish and Tagalog, 3 parts: Pater Noster, Ave Maria, and Ten Commandments

Question 16

Pasyon

Answer 16

life-death, and resurrection of Christ, Lenten Season, Gaspar Aquino de Belen (1704), “Ang Mahal na Pasion ni Jesu Christong Panginoon Natin na Tola”

Question 17

Senakulo

Answer 17

stage play on passion and death of Christ

Question 18

Comedia/Moro-Moro

Answer 18

love story and struggle between Christians and Moros, at end Moros lose and convert to Christianity

Question 19

Tibag

Answer 19

dramatizes St. Helena’s search for holy cross, religious May festival

Question 20

Duplo & Karagatan

Answer 20

verbal jousts, linguistic talens of Filipino

Question 21

Duplo

Answer 21

during wake, recitation where losers offers prayers for the dead