21st Century Literature Genres - Lesson 2
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Which type of manga is primarily targeted towards girls?

  • Shojo (correct)
  • Seinen
  • Shonen
  • Kodomo

    • What is the primary characteristic of 'Chick Literature'?

  • Primarily targeted towards young men
  • A collection of children's stories
  • Engages with women's experiences and issues (correct)
  • Focused on science fiction themes

    • Which folk narrative form is characterized by a short poetic structure in Philippine literature?

  • Awit
  • Tanaga (correct)
  • Corrido
  • Cenaculo

    • What genre does 'Flash Fiction' belong to?

    <p>Short stories under 1000 words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of Philippine literature, what does the term 'Cenaculo' refer to?

    <p>A dramatization of the passion of Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of literature combines text with visual elements, often tailored to modern audiences?

    <p>Illustrated Novels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of 'Science Fiction' as a genre?

    <p>Imaginary concepts often based on technology and space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of manga, what does 'Seinen' primarily target?

    <p>Adult men</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is recognized as the country's best writer of comic short stories?

    <p>The writer of 'My Brother's Peculiar Chicken'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant change did Macapagal implement regarding Independence Day?

    <p>Moved it from July 4 to June 12</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following works did Macapagal recover original manuscripts for?

    <p>Noli Me Tangere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medium did Macapagal change the language from English to Filipino?

    <p>Stamps, currency, and passports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most well-known work of the best writer of comic short stories?

    <p>My Brother's Peculiar Chicken</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which significant contributions did the individual imprisoned for involvement in the communist movement make?

    <p>He practiced Committed Arts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a notable achievement of Carlos Peña Romulo?

    <p>He became a newspaper reporter at the age of 16.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prestigious recognition did Carlos Peña Romulo achieve in journalism?

    <p>He was the first Asian to win the Pulitzer Prize.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did Carlos Peña Romulo hold in the United Nations?

    <p>President of the UN General Assembly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What innovation is Jose Garcia Villa known for in poetry?

    <p>Introducing commas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements accurately represents the legacy of the individual associated with the Tagalog newspaper 'WATAWAT'?

    <p>He had an influential role in political movements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What genre best describes the works of the individual recognized for 'Bayang Malaya'?

    <p>Poetry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year did Jose Garcia Villa pass away?

    <p>1997</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the pen name of Nicomedes Marquez Joaquin?

    <p>Quijano de Manila</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which prestigious recognition did Nicomedes Marquez Joaquin receive in 1987?

    <p>Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Francisco Sionil Jose awarded in 1999?

    <p>CCP Centennial Honors for the Arts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization did Francisco Sionil Jose help found?

    <p>Philippine chapter of P.E.N.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year did Alejandro Reyes Roces serve as Education Secretary?

    <p>1961-1965</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which literary work is authored by Nicomedes Marquez Joaquin?

    <p>The Woman Who Had Two Navels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What award did Francisco Sionil Jose receive in 1980?

    <p>Ramon Magsaysay Award for Journalism, Literature and Communication Arts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which distinguished title is associated with Nicomedes Marquez Joaquin?

    <p>The Most Distinguished Filipino Writer in English Writing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main focus of Alejandro Reyes Roces' educational contributions?

    <p>Cultural Education and Curriculum Development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which literary genre is Nicomedes Marquez Joaquin primarily known for?

    <p>Short Stories and Novels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes a group of lines in a poem that develops and emphasizes one idea?

    <p>Stanza</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of a rhyme scheme in poetry?

    <p>To add a musical sound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What element of poetry encompasses the pattern of beats or stress in syllables?

    <p>Rhythm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which poet is known for using free verse in their poetry?

    <p>Doveglion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of poetry did Bienvenido Lumbera introduce?

    <p>Bagay Poetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the tone in a poem?

    <p>The attitude of the writer towards the subject</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best defines the term 'imagery' in poetry?

    <p>Words that appeal to the senses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What achievement is Levi Celerio known for in relation to music?

    <p>Making music using just a leaf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element of fiction refers to the setting where the story takes place?

    <p>Setting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of an epic hero?

    <p>To undertake a heroic quest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of poem utilizes a specific structure and often tells a story?

    <p>Narrative Poem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of meter in poetry?

    <p>Measures the rhythm of the poem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In fiction, what does the term 'style' refer to?

    <p>The author's distinctive way of writing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Reasons for Reading

    • People engage in reading for entertainment, information, education, and personal growth.

    21st Century Literature Genres

    • Digi-Fiction: Combines digital technology and narrative to create interactive storytelling experiences.
    • Graphic Novels: A blend of illustrations and text that narrate a story in a comic book format.
    • Manga: Japanese comic art, categorized into various genres based on target demographics:
      • Shonen: Targeted towards boys (e.g., Naruto, Bleach)
      • Shojo: Aimed at girls (e.g., Sailor Moon)
      • Seinen: For adult men (e.g., Tokyo Ghoul)
      • Josei: Targeted at adult women (e.g., Loveless)
      • Kodomo: Designed for children (e.g., Doraemon)
    • Doodle Fiction: Stories embellished with illustrations and doodles, blending text with visual art.
    • Text-Talk Novels: Narratives composed largely of text messages and online chats.
    • Chick Literature (Chick-Lit): Focuses on women's experiences and friendships, often with a humorous tone.
    • Flash Fiction: Extremely brief stories, typically under 1,000 words, conveying a complete narrative.
    • Science Fiction: Explores futuristic concepts, advanced technology, and space exploration.
    • Hyper Poetry: An avant-garde style of poetry that utilizes digital media for nonlinear narratives.
    • Spoken Poetry: Performance-based poetry that emphasizes spoken delivery.
    • Illustrated Novels: Books that combine art with prose, enhancing storytelling through visual elements.
    • Twitterature: Literature created within the constraints of Twitter's character limit, often in poetic form.

    Philippine Literature

    • Pre-Colonial Times:
      • Folk Speeches: Oral traditions including proverbs and metaphors.
      • Folk Songs: Traditional songs reflecting cultural values.
      • Folk Narratives/Tales: Stories passed down through generations.
    • Spanish Colonial Tradition:
      • Corrido: Narrative ballads detailing historical events or lives of saints.
      • Awit: Chivalric poems celebrating heroic figures, often saints.
      • Cenaculo: Dramatizations of the Passion of Christ.
      • Moro-Moro: Dramas portraying the conflict between Christians and Muslims.

    Notable Filipino Writers

    • Nick Joaquin (Nicomedes Marquez Joaquin): Renowned writer in English noted for historical and cultural themes.
    • Francisco Sionil Jose: Founder of the Philippine chapter of P.E.N, celebrated for literature and journalism awards.
    • Alejandro Reyes Roces: Influential in changing language use in national symbols and promoting Filipino literature.
    • Edith L. Tiempo: Recognized for her involvement in committed arts and significant literary contributions.
    • Carlos Peña Romulo: Noted journalist, diplomat, and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for journalism.
    • Jose Garcia Villa: Acclaimed poet known for his unique style, including free verse and innovative punctuation.
    • Levi Celerio: Acclaimed lyricist and composer who made music using unconventional methods.
    • Bienvenido Lumbera: Notable for bridging fine arts and popular culture through his poetry and scholarly work.

    Poetry and Figures of Speech

    • Elements of Poetry:
      • Lines: Fundamental units of a poem.
      • Stanza: A group of lines that conveys a central idea.
      • Rhyme and Rhyme Scheme: Patterns that create musicality in poetry.
      • Rhythm: The beat and flow of a poem, essential for its auditory appeal.
      • Mood: The emotional atmosphere created by a poem.
      • Tone: The attitude reflected by the poet toward the subject or audience.
      • Imagery: Vivid language that appeals to the senses.

    Landscape of Philippine Fiction

    • Elements of Fiction:
      • Character: The individuals who drive the narrative.
      • Plot: The sequence of events that unfolds in the story.
      • Point of View: The perspective from which the story is told.
      • Setting: The time and place in which the story occurs.
      • Style: The author’s unique way of expressing ideas.
      • Theme: The underlying message or concept explored in the narrative.
      • Tone: The attitude or emotional quality within the narrative.
    • Techniques of Fiction: Various methods employed to enhance storytelling, including characterization and narrative structure.

    Epics

    • Key Elements of an Epic:
      • Epic Hero: A larger-than-life character engaged in heroic deeds.
      • Epic Conflict: Central struggle that drives the narrative.
      • Heroic Quest: The hero’s journey toward achieving a significant goal.
      • Divine Intervention: Influence of supernatural forces in the narrative.

    Archipelagic Life or Creative Nonfiction

    • Focuses on the unique experiences and narratives derived from the diverse cultural landscape of the Philippine archipelago.

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    Explore the diverse genres of 21st-century literature, including Digi-Fiction, Graphic Novels, and Manga. This quiz will highlight the reasons why people engage with these modern forms of storytelling and their unique characteristics.

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