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What is the main characteristic of Fables?
They are about animals taking on human qualities.
Which form of Oral Literature is associated with lullaby songs and songs about victory and praise?
Folk Song
What is the main focus of Legends in Philippine folklore?
Local tales of buried treasures and enchanters
Which type of story is associated with supernatural events or heroic deeds?
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What is the main focus of Folk Speech in Oral Literature?
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In Philippine folklore, what type of story is the Legend of Maria Cacao an example of?
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Which epic is considered to be 'one of the gems of Philippines oral literature of the northern tribal cultures'?
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What is the main difference between ballads and epics?
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When did the Spanish invasion begin in the Philippines?
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Who wrote the first published book in the Philippines in 1593?
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'Libro de los Cuatro Postriemerais de Hombre' written in 1604 was the first book in the Philippines to be written in what format?
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'Barlaan and Josaphat' in 1708 was the first translated novel in what language?
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What is the Filipino adaptation of the Zarzuela known as?
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Which university was founded in 1908 in the Philippines?
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What is a key characteristic of Balagtasan?
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Who was known for introducing the Filipino adaptation of Zarzuela?
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Which play was performed in Teatro Zorilla?
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What marked the arrival of Americans in Philippine education and culture?
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