21st Cent Lit REVIEWER LESSON 1: Oral Literature Forms
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What is the main characteristic of Fables?

  • They are traditional narratives about earlier histories.
  • They are about animals taking on human qualities. (correct)
  • They are traditional expressions using one or more.
  • They are stories about heroes and local tales.

Which form of Oral Literature is associated with lullaby songs and songs about victory and praise?

  • Folk Song (correct)
  • Folk Tales
  • Folk Speech
  • Proverbs or Aphorisms

What is the main focus of Legends in Philippine folklore?

  • Traditional narratives about earlier histories
  • Local tales of buried treasures and enchanters (correct)
  • Supernatural events or heroic deeds
  • Stories about animals taking on human qualities

Which type of story is associated with supernatural events or heroic deeds?

<p>Epics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Folk Speech in Oral Literature?

<p>Unique dialect or style of speaking (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Philippine folklore, what type of story is the Legend of Maria Cacao an example of?

<p><strong>Legends</strong> (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which epic is considered to be 'one of the gems of Philippines oral literature of the northern tribal cultures'?

<p>Hudhud (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between ballads and epics?

<p>Length (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the Spanish invasion begin in the Philippines?

<p>1565 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who wrote the first published book in the Philippines in 1593?

<p>Fr. Juan de Placencia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Libro de los Cuatro Postriemerais de Hombre' written in 1604 was the first book in the Philippines to be written in what format?

<p>Typographic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Barlaan and Josaphat' in 1708 was the first translated novel in what language?

<p>Tagalog (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Filipino adaptation of the Zarzuela known as?

<p>Sarswela (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which university was founded in 1908 in the Philippines?

<p>University of the Philippines (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of Balagtasan?

<p>It is a debate in verse between protagonists. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was known for introducing the Filipino adaptation of Zarzuela?

<p>Severino Reyes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which play was performed in Teatro Zorilla?

<p>Anak ng Dagat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What marked the arrival of Americans in Philippine education and culture?

<p>Free public education and English as medium of instruction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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