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Which period corresponds to the years 1872-1898 in Philippine Literature?
Which period corresponds to the years 1872-1898 in Philippine Literature?
What type of poems emerged during the Japanese Period (1941-1945)?
What type of poems emerged during the Japanese Period (1941-1945)?
Folk songs in the pre-Spanish period reflected early forms of Filipino culture.
Folk songs in the pre-Spanish period reflected early forms of Filipino culture.
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The first Filipino alphabet was called ______.
The first Filipino alphabet was called ______.
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Name one significant work of Jose Rizal.
Name one significant work of Jose Rizal.
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What event marked the start of the New Society period in Philippine literature?
What event marked the start of the New Society period in Philippine literature?
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Match the following periods of Philippine literature with their descriptions:
Match the following periods of Philippine literature with their descriptions:
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Which of the following were common themes during the Japanese occupation?
Which of the following were common themes during the Japanese occupation?
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Lesson Objectives
- Identify geographic, linguistic, and ethnic dimensions of Philippine literary history from pre-colonial to contemporary times.
- Analyze and interpret literary texts critically.
- Recognize the adaptability of Philippine literary history.
Periods of Literature in the Philippines
- PRE-SPANISH PERIOD
- PERIOD OF ENLIGHTENMENT (1872-1898)
- AMERICAN REGIME (1898-1944)
- JAPANESE PERIOD (1941-1945)
- PHILIPPINE LITERATURE IN ENGLISH (1941-1945)
- PERIOD OF ACTIVISM (1970-1972)
- PERIOD OF THE NEW SOCIETY (1972-1980)
- PERIOD OF THE THIRD REPUBLIC (1981-1985)
- POST-EDSA 1 REVOLUTION (1986-1995)
- 21st CENTURY PERIOD
Pre-Spanish Literature
- Folk Tales: Stories exploring life, adventure, love, and humor; examples include "The Moon and The Sun."
- Epic Age: Long narrative poems detailing heroic achievements, central to cultural heritage.
- Folk Songs: Among the oldest forms of literature, often featuring 12 syllables; examples include Kundiman, Kumintang, and various lullabies.
Spanish Influence on Philippine Literature
- Transition from Alibata (Filipino alphabet) to Roman alphabet.
- Introduction of Christian Doctrine, influencing religious practices.
- Assimilation of European legends and traditions into local songs and narratives.
Characteristics of Literature During Spanish Colonial Period
- Emergence of folk songs expressing Filipino artistic feelings; notable examples include "Leron-Leron Sinta" and "Atin Cu Pung Sing-sing."
- Recreational plays in poetic forms such as Cenaculo, Panunuluyan, and Zarzuela flourished.
Period of Enlightenment (1872-1898)
- Propaganda Movement led by intellectuals like Jose Rizal and Marcelo del Pilar aimed at advocating reform.
- Notable works include Rizal's "Noli Me Tangere" and Del Pilar’s "Pagibig sa Tinubuang Lupa."
American Regime (1898-1944)
- Literature used both Spanish and Tagalog; writers lamented local conditions and promoted native languages.
- English literature imitated American styles while reflecting Philippine themes.
Japanese Period (1941-1945)
- Poetry highlighted themes of nationalism, life in barrios, and love.
- Emergence of poetic forms: Haiku (17 syllables, three lines), Tanaga (short, with rhyme), and Karaniwang Anyo (usual form).
Philippine Literature In English (1941-1945)
- Dark period for English literature due to Japanese prohibitions, though significant publications occurred.
- Revival of Tagalog literature focusing on themes related to wartime experiences and social hardships.
Period of the New Society (1972-1980)
- Initiated by the declaration of martial law.
- Carlos Palanca Awards recognized excellence in literature, focusing on native culture and nature.
Period of the Third Republic (1981-1985)
- Transition to a new governmental framework after lifting martial law.
- Aimed at rebuilding nationality and cultural identity.
Post-EDSA 1 Revolution (1986-1995)
- Marked by the restoration of independence through People Power (Lakas ng Bayan).
- A resurgence in literary expression reflecting freedom and social change.
21st Century Period
- Incorporation of new literary trends to address contemporary needs and preferences.
- Increased emphasis on ICT skills to engage with modern writing styles.
- Use of new codes and language to enhance literary works for younger generations.
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This quiz explores the geographic, linguistic, and ethnic dimensions of Philippine literary history from the pre-colonial era to contemporary times. It focuses on identifying key texts and analyzing their significance in the context of regional literature. Test your understanding of the diverse influences that shape Philippine literature.
