Quiz 4 Flashcards
originated from the Ilocanos, an epic that tells a story of a heroic figure who embarks a journey of adventures. represents the artistic prowess and imaginative spirit of Pre-colonial Filipinos.
Biag ni Lam-ang
arrival of Spanish colonizers in the
16th Century
became the dominant language for writing and efforts led to spread the Catholicism and the introduction of religious literature.
Spanish
The Father of Tagalog Poetry
● A prominent literary figure during the spanish colonial period. Born in 1788 in Bigaa, Bulacan. wrote his famous work “Florante at Laura” in 1838.
Francisco Balagtas
National Hero and Literary Genius
● Not only a hero but a prolific writer. His novel “Noli Me Tangere” published in 1887, exposes the cruel treatment towards Filipinos under Spanish rule. This groundbreaking work ignited a sense of national identity and became a catalyst for the Philippine revolution.
Jose Rizal
The Master of Philippine Literature
● A Philippine national artist in Literature, born in 1917, and wrote numerous significant works including his famous novel, “The Woman Who Had Two Navels” published in 1961. His writing style is characterized by his poetic language and rich imagery. His insightful exploration of Filipino culture and history has cemented his status as a literary icon.
Nick Joaquin
The Chronicler of Philippine Society
● A renowned Filipino author and one of the most respected voices in Philippine literature. Born in 1924, best known for his five-novel series “Rosales Saga”. His works shed light on the struggles and aspirations of ordinary Filipinos making him a relatable and influential writer.
Francisco Sionil Jose
● Also known as “Huseng Batute” born on November 22, 1896.
● Lyricist of the song “Bayan Ko”
● A Filipino Poet who used tagalog poetry to express the Filipino’s desire for independence.
● Hari ng Balagtasan
● He changed his name from “Cecilio” to “Corazon” means “heart” because he believes that it symbolizes him as a person.
Jose Corazon de Jesus y Pangilinan
Information based on a fact that is presented in a format which tells a story
NARRATIVE NON FICTION
Are short literary compositions that reflects the authors outlook or point
ESSAYS
is a written account of another person s life
BIOGRAPHY
Gives the history of a person s life written or told by the person itself
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
The power of speaking oral communication. The ability to express ones thought and emotion by speaking sounds and gesture Generally delivered in the form of an address of discourse
SPEECH
Stories composed usually for a theatrical performance where conflicts and emotion are expressed through dialog and action
DRAMA
Verse and rhythmic writing with imagery that evokes an emotional response from the reader. This genre is for exciting pleasure by beautiful imaginative or elevated thoughts
POETRY
is the forming of mental images with strange or other worldly settings or characters, fiction which invites suspension of reality
FANTASY
Fiction full of fun fancy and excitement which meant to entertain. This genre of literature can actually be seen and contamed within all genres
HUMOR
Types of non-fiction
Narrative nonfiction, essay, biography, autobiography, speech
Types of fiction
Drama, poetry, fantasy, humor
In fables animals often speak as humans that are legendary and supernatural tales
FABLE