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Match the following Hiligaynon zarzuelas with their respective composers:
Match the following Hiligaynon zarzuelas with their respective composers:
Ang Capitan (1903) = Juan Paterno Ang Nagahigugma sa Iya Duta (1906) = Salvador Ciocon Nating (1908) = Teodoro Gallego Tungkung Langit and Alunsina = Valentín Cristóbal
Match the following Hiligaynon zarzuelas with their respective writers:
Match the following Hiligaynon zarzuelas with their respective writers:
Ang Capitan (1903) = Valente 'Valentin' Cristobal Ang Nagahigugma sa Iya Duta (1906) = Salvador Ciocon Nating (1908) = Valentín Cristóbal Tungkung Langit and Alunsina = Not applicable
Match the following facts about 'Tungkung Langit and Alunsina' with their descriptions:
Match the following facts about 'Tungkung Langit and Alunsina' with their descriptions:
Originated from the islands of Panay, located in Western Visayas. = Brief Background Also known as 'Ang Alamat ng Ulan'. = Brief Background Was compiled by anthropologist Landa Jocano in 1971. = Brief Background A myth that explains the creation of the world based on traditional beliefs of the Visayan people. = Brief Background
Match the following descriptions with their corresponding summary of 'Tungkung Langit and Alunsina':
Match the following descriptions with their corresponding summary of 'Tungkung Langit and Alunsina':
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Study Notes
Sensitivity and Communication
- Individual sensitivity varies; judging others based on personal feelings lacks empathy.
- Composure is essential; managing emotions shows maturity and prevents harm to others.
- Effective communication, trust, attention, and understanding are crucial in relationships.
- Love must be expressed actively, emphasizing the significance of spending time with loved ones.
Hiligaynon Language and Literature Overview
- Hiligaynon is the lingua franca of West Visayas, with Kinaray-a as the mother language.
- Central Visayas speaks Cebuano/Sugbuanon, while Aklanon derives from Kinaray-a.
Historical Context of Hiligaynon Literature
- Pre-Colonial Period: Oral literature featured epics like Hinilawud and Tungkung Langit at Alunsina.
- Spanish Era: Transition from oral to written forms; religious themes predominated, with adaptations of Spanish literature.
- American Regime: Marked the golden age of Hiligaynon literature, enhancing awareness of formalist guidelines and nationalism.
- Japanese Era: Another golden age, highlighting prominent West Visayan writers.
- Post-Colonial Period: The Cory Revolution of 1986 created opportunities for Hiligaynon writers.
Popular Literary Forms in Hiligaynon
- Binalaybay: Poems
- Pataktakon: Riddles
- Sugidanon: Folk tales
- Banggianay: Debates
- Hurobaton: Proverbs
- Asoy: Epics
- Amba: Songs
- Komposo: Traditional songs
Notable Hiligaynon Writers
- Angel Magahum Sr. (1867–1931): Father of Ilonggo Novels; notable works include "Benjamin" and "Iloilo Banwa Ko."
- Augirio M. Abeto (1904-1977): Renowned for "Dalawidaw" and "Tuburan," influential in poetry.
- Flavio Zaragoza y Cano (1892-1965): The "Prince of Visayan Poets"; notable for "De Mactan a Tirad."
- Graciano López Jaena (1856–1896): Journalist and revolutionary; famous for "Fray Botod" and "La Hija del Fraile."
- Magdalena Jalandoni (1891-1978): Prolific feminist writer; won Republic Cultural Heritage in 1969.
- Peter Solis Nery (born 1969): Champion of the Hiligaynon language; notable works include "Lirio" and "Ang Kapid."
- Ramon Muzones (1913-1992): Popularized Hiligaynon literature through his writing in vernacular magazines.
Honorable Mentions in Hiligaynon Literature
- Religio Cristiano Apostolica Romana: First book written entirely in Hiligaynon, authored by Mariano Cuarte.
- Ang Babai nga Huaran: Possibly the first modern Hiligaynon play by Cornelio Hilado.
- Quinabuhi kag Pasion ni Hesukristo: Written by Mariano Perfecto in 1884.
- Ang Mutia nga Matin-aw: A play written by Eriberto Gumban in 1894.
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Test your knowledge on the works of Augurio M. Abeto, a famous poet from Negros Occidental. Explore his notable pieces such as 'Benjamin', 'Ang Palaabuton', 'Gugma Sang Maluib', and more.
