Week 2: Pre Spanish and Spanish Era Literature Flashcards
In the Pre-Spanish period the Philippines was ____
thalassocratic
The Filipino society back then consists of three social classes:
- maharlika (nobles)
- timawa (freemen)
- alipin (namamahay at saguiguilid)
Filipinos own writing system before the Spanish period
baybayin
Baybayin was derived from ____
Brahmic scripts of India
The Tagalogs believe in the supreme deity called ____
Bathala
Visayan’s supreme god
Kaptan or Captan
Bikolano’s supreme god
Gugurang
One of the famous creation myths in the Philippines
Malakas at Maganda
The children who went into the hidden rooms of the house became ___
Maharlikas
Children who concealed themselves became ____
Alipins
Children who hid in the fireplace became ___
the Negritos and Aetas
Children who fled to the sea became ____
foreigners
What is an epic?
long narrative poem which tells of heroic deeds or events
smallest political unit of the Philippines
barangays
Biag ni Lam-Ang was transcribed by ____
Pedro Bucaneg
Famous “epics” (4)
- Biag ni Lam-Ang
- Labaw-Donggon
- The Agyu
- Aliguyon
What is an epigram (salawikain)?
rhetorical device, a witty, ingenious, or pointed saying that is tersely expressed.
what is a riddle?
a mystifying, misleading or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed
The Roman alphabet became widely used over ____
Alibata
Doctrina Cristiana has become the ____ of all activities related to ___
foundation; religion
First religious book published in the Philippines?
Doctrina Cristiana
when was doctrina cristiana published?
July 15, 1593
what was the second book published in the Philippines?
Nuestra Senora Del Rosario
Nuestra Senora Del Rosario was written by ____
Father Blancas de San Jose (1602)
original title of “Urbana and Feliza”
“Ang Pagsusulatan ng Dalawang Binibini na si Urbana at si Feliza”
author of Urbana and Feliza
Father Modesto De Castro
There are ___ versions of Pasyon
four
What is an “awit”?
a narrative type of poem with 4 lines per stanza and dodecasyllabic with 12 syllables per line and a pause after the sixth syllable. The rhyming format is AAAA.
Rizal’s works were mostly written in ___
Spanish
He was popularly known as Plaridel, the editor and co-publisher of La Solidaridad.
Marcelo H. Del Pilar
Author of Los Dos Mundos
Graciano Lopez-Jaena
What is Jose Maria Panganiban’s penname?
Jomapa
The first novel written in Spanish by a Filipino
Ninay
Who estalished the KKK?
Andres Bonifacio
Jacinto wrote under the name ____ and ____
Dimas Ilaw; Pingkian
Known as the “Utak ng Katipunan”
Emilio Jacinto
Mabini used the penname ____
Katabay
the Tagalog god of the sea, he was originally the god of hunters
amanikable
the goddess of labor and good deeds
idiyanale
the goddess of fertility
lakapati
the god of seasons and husband of lakapati
mapulon
the goddess of the moon and one of the three daughters of Bathala by a mortal woman.
mayari
the goddess of the stars and sister of mayari
tala
the goddess of the morning; sister of mayari and tala
hanan
The son of Idiyanale, he’s the strong and agile guardian of the mountains
dumakulem
the goddess of wind and rain, she was the sister of Dumakulem
anitun tabu
the goddess of lost things and wife of Dumakulem
anagolay
the goddess of lost things and wife of Dumakulem
apolaki
the goddess of love, conception and childbirth; She’s the youngest of all deities
diyan masalanta
NAME THE PART OF THe EPIC (Biag ni Lam-Ang)
Lam-ang’s quest to find the Igorots who murdered his father and seek revenge
The Quest for the Father (pt2)
NAME THE PART OF THe EPIC (Biag ni Lam-Ang)
The story of Lam-ang and his love interest Ines Cannoyan, as well as Lam-ang’s encounter with Sumarang and Saridandan, and the wedding
The Quest for a Wife (pt3)
NAME THE PART OF THe EPIC (Biag ni Lam-Ang)
tells the death and resurrection of Lam-ang
Epilogue: The Death and Restoration of the Hero
NAME THE EPIC
This Ifugao epic follows the adventure of the hero, who fought an epic battle with his arch-enemy Pumbakhayon. This epic is in the form of a hudhud, which is a long tale that revolves around the heroes of native Ifugao people, and is typically sung on special occasions.
Aliguyon
NAME THE EPIC
the son of the goddess Alunsina and Datu Paubari, a mortal. His adventures include slaying a giant with a hundred arms and facing the Lord of Darkness –all in order to win various maidens.
Labaw-Donggon
NAME THE EPIC
This is a Manobo/Ilianontale, which was divided into three parts. It follows the adventures of a hero whose people had been driven out of their land. They go on a journey to Nalandangan, a sort of utopia where there are no oppressors.
the Agyu
third book and first ever novel published in the Philippines
Barlaan at Josaphat
Who is the author of Barlaan at Josaphat?
Father Antonio De Borja
epic poem which tells the story of Jesus Christ’s life, trials, and sufferings
the Pasyon
the traditional depiction of the events before and after Jesus Christ was crucified
senakulo
aims to entertain the bereaved family members after their loss.
duplo
a type of drama/play that tells a story full of adventures and wars. The comedy is about the battle between the Spaniards and the moros, who invaded Spain once
moro-moro
a ritual pageant/procession held on the last day of Flores de Mayo throughout the country
santacruzan
shadow play using puppets made from cardboard
carillo
the Philippine version of a Mexican tradition
panunuluyan
the first book on the Tagalog VOCABULARY
Vocabulario de La Lengua Tagala
the first language book on Kapampangan
Vocabulario de La Lengua Pampango
dubbed the “best language book” in Bisaya
Vocabulario de La Lengua Bisaya
the first language book in Bicol
Arte De La Lengua Bicolana
the very first book on Ilokano grammar
Arte de la Iloka
He was popularly known as Plaridel, the editor and co-publisher of La Solidaridad
Marcelo H. Del Pilar
Sino nagsulat ng Dasalan at Tocsohan?
Marcelo H. Del Pilar
NAME THE WRITTEN WORK
a novel that dwells on the arrogance of the friars. This revealed the dire consequences tied to the marriage between the Spanish and Filipinos.
La Hija Del Fraile
NAME THE WRITTEN WORK
a speech that honors the efforts and achievements of Juan Luna, Felix Ressureccion Hidalgo, and Joaquin Pardo de Tavera on the Paris exposition held on May 6, 1889
En Honor de los Filipinas
NAME THE WRITTEN WORK
this piece expresses Jaena’s objections to the rules and regulations set by the reigning country as well as the unjust educationsystem in the Philippines.
Mga Kahirapan sa Pilipinas
NAME THE WRITTEN WORK
an article about a Filipina who boasted about her future as a countess because she thinks she’ll marry a count from a rich Spanish family in Madrid. She eventually learns that the man’s father was a measly shoemaker
Ang Lahat ay Pandaraya
Antonio Luna’s penname
Taga-llog
NAME THE WRITTEN WORK
a story about the tradition of Christmas in the Philippines, written to entertain and amuse the people from Madrid.
Noche Buena
NAME THE WRITTEN WORK
published when he was writing for La Solidaridad that tells the story of a teacher and the flaws of the education system for women
La Maestra De Mi Pueblo
NAME THE WRITTEN WORK
Luna as a student, has been fairly interested in athletics, music and literature. This is a collection of love poems, written for the female students of La Concordia
Las Estrellas De Mi Cello (The Stars of My Sky)
NAME THE WRITTEN WORK
a satirical observation of Spanish customs and idiosyncrasies” that Luna published on La Solidaridad when he was a student in Europe. The work drew the ire of Spaniards but Luna’s courage of standing up to them initiated the respect for indios.
Impressiones
Mariano Ponce’s pennames
Tikbalang, Nanding, and Kalipulako
NAME THE WRITTEN WORK
The story revolves around the life of Ninay who died of cholera. Before she died, Ninay’s misfortune became evident when she was separated from her lover, Carlos Mabagsik. This was composed of ten chapters: one for the introduction and the rest is the pasiyamfor Ninay’s soul.
Ninay
Emilio Jacinto’s pennames
Dimas-Ilaw and Pingkian
Apolinario Mabini’s penname
Katabay
NAME THE WRITTEN WORK
this contains the intentions for the government and education system in the country
Programa Constitutional dele Republica Filipinas
Who is the famous author who died on June 12?
Fernando Ma. Guerrero
TRUE OR FALSE
Severino Reyes’s Ang Kalupi was first performed at the Teatro Zorilla in 1902
true
He was a corresponding member of the Royal Academy of the Spanish Literature.
Cecilio Apostol
Dubbed as the Great Propagandist, he was known for being a master in the use of his native language, Tagalog
Marcelo H. Del Pilar
This author wrote “A Night in the Hills” which tells the story of Gerado Luna, a salesman in a jewelry store in Intramuros, Manila.
Paz Marques benitez
The “Treaty of Paris” between Spain and the United States ceded the Philippines to US for how much?
20 Million Dollars
The founder of La Vanguardia and La Opinion
Fernando Ma. Guerrero