American Period Literature in the Philippines
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Which language became the language of literature during the American occupation?

  • English (correct)
  • Japanese
  • Spanish
  • Tagalog

During which period were Filipino writers able to master writing literary pieces in English?

  • Period of Imitation
  • Period of Reorientation
  • Period of Discovery (correct)
  • Japanese period

Which magazine was placed under strict surveillance during the Japanese period?

  • Liwayway (correct)
  • Philippine Review
  • Tribune
  • Pillars

What type of literature did the guerillas produce during the Japanese period?

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Which magazines were exceptions to the prohibition of English language during the Japanese period?

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In which period did universities start printing literary masterpieces in English?

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Who raised the Philippine flag as a symbol of independence on June 12, 1898?

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During the American period in the Philippines, what language was used as a medium of instruction in public schools?

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Who wrote the first short story in English known as 'Dead Stars'?

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Which newspaper was established by Rafael Palma in 1901?

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What literary work was written by Jose Garcia Villa?

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'Kahapon, Ngayon, at Bokas' was a play written by whom?

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What served as the only contact of Filipinos with the outside world during the Japanese Period?

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Which language was favored and encouraged by the Japanese Military authority during the Japanese Period?

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Where did Filipino writers who were able to write freely reside during the Japanese Period?

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What type of poem was made up of 17 syllables and liked by the Japanese during the Japanese Period?

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What type of literary form was often about life in the provinces during the Japanese Period?

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What type of Filipino drama emerged during the Japanese Period?

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Who wrote the famous novel 'Dekada '70'?

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Which writer is known for being a University Professor Emeritus at the University of the Philippines?

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Who is known for writing 'Kuwento ni Mabuti' and 'Paglalayag sa Puso Ng Isang Bata'?

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Which author wrote 'Stainless Longganisa' and 'Paboritong Libro ni Hudas'?

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Who is known for writing comical works like 'It's Raining Men' and 'It's a Men's World'?

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'Si Amapola sa 65 na Kabanata' was authored by which writer?

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Who wrote the novel 'Ginto sa Makiling'?

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Which author is known for being a poet, union leader, and social activist?

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During the post-war contemporary period, which author is described as a realist with social and moral ideals?

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Which author wrote the novel 'Sa pula, sa Puti'?

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Which author wrote novels encouraging social change during the post-war contemporary period?

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'Bulaga' is a work by which author in the post-war contemporary period?

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Flashcards

Period of Reorientation

The period in Filipino Literature when English became the dominant language.

Period of Imitation

Filipino writers copied English and American writing styles during this period (1910-1930).

Period of Discovery

Filipino writers developed their own unique writing styles in English during this period.

Paz Marquez Benitez

Filipino writer who wrote the first English short story, "Dead Stars".

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Paz Latorena

Filipino writer who wrote "The Small Key".

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Jose Garcia Villa

Filipino writer known for "Footnote to Youth".

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Japanese Period (1941-1945)

During this period, Japanese restricted English usage in media and publications.

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Amado Hernandez

Author of "Panday Pira", encouraged social change in novels.

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"Panday Pira"

A novel by Amado Hernandez.

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21st Century Literature

Filipino literature after WWII, focusing on self-expression and confidence.

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Lualhati Bautista

A novelist known for "Dekada '70", "GAPO", and "Bata, Bata, Paano Ka Ginawa?".

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Gemino H. Abad

University professor and author of "Upon Our Own Ground".

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Linda Ty Casper

A Filipino author and writer with over 15 published books.

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Efren Abueg

Writer of "Mabangos na Lungsod" and "Sa Bagong Paraiso".

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Bebang Siy

Known for humor in works like "It's Raining Men's" and "It's a Men's World".

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Bob Ong

Author of "Stainless Longganisa", "ABNKKBSNPLAko", and "Paboritong Libro ni Hudas".

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Ricky Lee

Scriptwriter and author of 'Si Amapola Sa 65 Na Kabanata' and 'Para Kay BF'.

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Ferdinand Pisigan Jarin

Author of "Anim na Sabado Ng Beyblade at iba pang Sanaysay", a memoir about his son.

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Philippine Free Pass

A publication/newspaper from the Philippines.

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The College publications

Publications from Filipino colleges and universities.

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UP literary Apprentice

A literary publication from the University of the Philippines.

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"Liwayway"

A weekly Filipino magazine popular during the Japanese occupation.

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English Period

Literature written during periods when English was used during 1898 to 2023

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"The Graphic"

A Philippine publication popular sometime.

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Study Notes

American Period Literature

  • The English language became the language of literature by August 13, 1898
  • Three periods emerged during this time:
    • Period of Reorientation: English language became dominant
    • Period of Imitation: Filipino writers imitated English and American models (1910-1930)
    • Period of Discovery: Filipino writers mastered writing in English

Writers and Their Works

  • Marcelo de Garcia Concepcion
  • Jose Garcia Villa
  • Angela Manalang Gloria
  • Abelardo Subido
  • Trinidad Tarrosa Subido
  • Rafael Zulueta De Costal
  • Paz Marquez Benitez: wrote the first short story "Dead Stars" in English
  • Paz Latorena: wrote "The Small Key"
  • Jose Garcia Villa: wrote "Footnote to Youth"

Newspapers and Publications

  • The College publications
  • UP literary Apprentice
  • Philippine Free Pass
  • The Graphic
  • The Philippine Magazine

Japanese Period (1941-1945)

  • Japanese prohibited the use of English in most newspapers except Tribune, Philippine Review, Pillars, Free Philippines, and Filipina
  • Freedom of speech was prohibited
  • Weekly magazine Liwayway was under strict surveillance
  • Tagalog writing was encouraged
  • Literary works focused on everyday life, unaffected by war
  • Guerillas used satire and humor in their oral and written literature

Notable Writers During Japanese Period

  • Amado Hernandez: wrote "Panday Pira"
  • Francisco Soc Rodrigo: wrote "Sa pula, sa Puti"
  • Clodualdo del Mundo: wrote "Bulaga"
  • Julian Cruz Balmaceda: wrote "Sino ba kayo? Dahil sa Anak, and Higante ng Patay"

21st Century Literature

  • Historical background: post-war and contemporary period, also known as the "Recovering Era"
  • Filipinos gained independence from the US and Japan
  • Transition from American-style to modern writing
  • Struggle of mind and spirit characterized this period
  • More confidence in self-expression
  • Newspapers like Free Press, Morning Sun, Daily Mirror, and Evening News proved there were more readers in English
  • Ginto sa Makiling, a novel by Macario Pineda, was published in 1947
  • Amado Hernandez wrote novels encouraging social change
  • Lazaro Francisco: a realist with social and moral deals

Contemporary Writers

  • Lualhati Bautista: novelist, wrote Dekada ‘70, GAPO, and Bata, bata, paano ka ginawa?
  • Gemino H. Abad: University Professor Emeritus, wrote "Upon Our Own ground"
  • Linda Ty Casper: wrote and published over 15 books, including DreamEden and The Stranded Whale
  • Efren Abueg: wrote Mabangos na Lungsod, and Sa Bagong Paraiso
  • Bebang Siy: wrote It's Raining men's, and It's a mens world, known for humorous works
  • Bob Ong: wrote Stainless Longganisa, ABNKKBSNPLAko, and Paboritong Libro ni Hudas
  • Ricky Lee: scriptwriter, author of si Amapola sa 65 na Kabanata, and Para Kay B.F
  • Ferdinand Pisigan Jarin: author of Anim na Sabado Ng Beyblade at iba pang Sanaysay, a memoir about his son

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