21st Century Literature Reviewer
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What is the Singsing award known for?

  • The highest national recognition for Filipino writers (correct)
  • Awarding achievements in Philippine music
  • Honoring Filipino artists in visual arts
  • Recognizing contributors to Philippine science

    • Which of the following authors was awarded the National Artist for Literature in 2001?

  • F. Sionil Jose (correct)
  • Amado V. Hernandez
  • Virginia Almario
  • Jose Garcia Villa

    • Which work is authored by Nick Joaquin?

  • The Woman Who Had Two Navels (correct)
  • My Brother’s Peculiar Chicken
  • Mga Ibong Mandaragit
  • Footnote to Youth

    • In which year did Bienvenido Lumbera become a National Artist?

    <p>2006</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following works was written by Virgilio S. Almario?

    <p>Likhang Dila, Likhang Diwa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author is associated with the work 'My Executioner'?

    <p>F. Sionil Jose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many National Artists for Literature are currently recognized?

    <p>18</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following works is attributed to Francisco Arcellana?

    <p>Death in a Factory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of literary work is primarily based on real-life experiences?

    <p>Non-fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of a story introduces the setting, time, and background information?

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

    What is the term for a daily record of a writer's experiences?

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

    Which of the following terms refers to the highest point of interest in a story?

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

    Which genre focuses on the life story of a person written by someone else?

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

    What term describes the unfolding of problems faced by main characters leading to a crisis?

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

    Which of the following is a serious magazine or periodical primarily focused on learned topics?

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

    In storytelling, what part leads to the solution of the conflict?

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

    What does the term 'microcosm' refer to in the context provided?

    <p>A miniature representation of the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by the Filipino Diaspora in the context?

    <p>The dispersion of populations from the Philippines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements best reflects the author's sentiment toward returning home?

    <p>The idea of home transcends geographic limits.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'balikbayans' signify in the context given?

    <p>Filipinos returning home after living abroad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is England described in the context provided?

    <p>As a diverse nation reflecting the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the author imply about opportunities that may arise?

    <p>They can be explored without severing one's connection to home.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the phrase 'borderless world' suggest in the content?

    <p>A globalized world where cultural interactions are encouraged.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What perspective is presented about leaving one's country?

    <p>It can be both a personal decision and a necessity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'literature' primarily refer to?

    <p>Any printed matter written on a book, magazine, or pamphlet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the permanence of literature?

    <p>Literature endures the test of time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main purposes of studying literature?

    <p>To gain insight into human problems and difficulties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes poetry from prose?

    <p>Poetry is characterized by rhythm, measure, and rhyme.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does literature appeal to spirituality?

    <p>By presenting moral values and reflections necessary for personal growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does literature enrich intellectual appeal?

    <p>By enhancing mental ability and stimulating thought</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic of literature helps in fostering international understanding?

    <p>Its ability to address universal human problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of suggestiveness in literature?

    <p>To evoke deep feelings and stimulate the imagination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of fiction typically features a character with superhuman abilities?

    <p>Superhero Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which narrative perspective allows the narrator to know the thoughts and feelings of all characters?

    <p>Third Person Omniscient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What genre is concerned with the end of civilization due to catastrophe?

    <p>Apocalyptic Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following genres presents a world that is ideally perfect in all aspects of society?

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

    What form of digital content is characterized by regularly updated journal entries on the internet?

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

    Which narrative technique includes self-awareness of characters regarding the fictional nature of their story?

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

    What is the maximum word count for a Flash Fiction piece?

    <p>1,500 words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of fiction incorporates both doodle drawings and handwritten graphics?

    <p>Doodle Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of poetry is intended for live performance on stage?

    <p>Spoken Word Poetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which genre creates a narrative after an apocalyptic event?

    <p>Post-Apocalyptic Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is characterized by a series of pictures that evoke emotion or tell a story?

    <p>Photographic Essay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a fictional work originally written on a cellular phone?

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

    Which genre involves stories that take place in a futuristic, repressive society?

    <p>Dystopian Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Artistry in Literature

    • Appeals to our sense of beauty, creating aesthetically pleasing works.
    • Literature, derived from "litera," means letters and encompasses all printed materials.

    Key Characteristics of Literature

    • Permanence: Literature endures through time.
    • Style: Unique expression of the writer's view of life; originates from oral traditions blending man’s experiences.
    • Spiritual Value: Literature should convey moral values that prompt reflection and self-improvement.
    • Intellectual Value: Enriches mental life and enhances understanding of human experiences.
    • Suggestiveness: Evokes deep feelings and imagination in readers.

    Importance of Studying Literature

    • Increases awareness of human problems and universality across cultures.
    • Facilitates personal growth and development.
    • Promotes understanding and peace in a diverse world.
    • Reflects a nation’s history, culture, and traditions.

    Types of Literature

    • Prose: Written in sentences and paragraphs; represents everyday language.
    • Poetry: Structured verse with rhythm and rhyme, often musical in nature.

    Genres of Literature

    • Non-Fiction: Based on real-life, factual experiences.
    • Fiction: Involves imaginative reality.
      • Diary: Daily records of personal experiences.
      • Journal: Periodicals focused on serious topics.
      • Autobiography: Self-written life story.
      • Biography: Life story written about another individual.
      • Memoir: Focuses on specific life events.

    Narrative Components

    • Plot: Sequence of events that create suspense.
      • Exposition: Sets the scene and background context.
      • Complication: Introduces central conflicts and difficulties.
      • Climax: The peak of interest and emotional intensity.
      • Denouement: Resolves conflicts, unties plot threads.
      • Resolution: Concludes the narrative with final statements.

    Conflict Types

    • Various forms of conflict explored in literature, such as person versus self, society, nature, etc.

    Contemporary Literary Forms

    • Chick Lit: Tackles modern womanhood, often with humor.
    • Flash Fiction: Very brief narratives, typically under 1,500 words.
    • Digital Media: Includes e-books, blogs, vlogs, podcasts, and web literature.
    • Metafiction: Critically examines the nature of fiction.

    Cultural Recognition

    • National Artist Awards: Highest recognition for significant contributions to Philippine Literature.
    • Notable awardees include Edith L. Tiempo, F. Sionil Jose, and Virgilio S. Almario.

    Thematic Reflections

    • Explores topics such as the Filipino Diaspora, the notion of home, and the cultural identity shaped by diverse experiences.
    • Advocates for giving back to one’s home country and valuing the connections to one’s roots.
    • Hyperpoetry: Utilizes digital platforms for interactive storytelling.
    • Spoken Word Poetry: Intended for performance, emphasizes rhythm and vocal delivery.
    • Blogging & Vlogging: Personal insights shared in digital formats.

    Conclusion

    • Literature serves as a microcosm of society, encapsulating diverse narratives and human experiences across different cultures and historical contexts.

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