Filipino Literary Figures Quiz
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Who is acknowledged as the Mother of Philippine Literature?

Edith L. Tiempo

Which Filipino writer pioneered the development of short story as a lyrical prose-poetic form?

Francisco Arcellana

Who said 'There is no such thing as children's literature'?

N.V.M. Gonzales

Who made it to the Guinness Book of World Records as the only person to make music using a leaf?

<p>Levi Celerio</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Filipino writer wrote 4000 songs and contributed to enriching Philippine music?

<p>Levi Celerio</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which writer founded and directed the Siliman National Writers Workshop in Dumaguete City?

<p>Edith L. Tiempo</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Proclamation No. 1001 issued in 1972?

<p>To give distinction to Filipinos who made an impact in the different fields of arts and letters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Bienvenido Lumbera, what is the relationship between regional literature and national literature?

<p>Regional literature is considered a subgenre of national literature.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Executive Order No. 236 issued in 2003?

<p>It established the Order of National Artist, Orden ng mga Pambansang Alagad ng Sining.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many National Artists were recognized by the Philippines?

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

What is the main qualification for the Order of National Artist award?

<p>Filipino artists who have made significant contributions to the cultural heritage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Republic Act No. 7356 issued in 1992?

<p>It established joint administration by CCP and NCCA for the recognition of National Artists.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What literary theory involves looking at the text itself and not external factors?

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

Which literary approach argues that the life of the author provides insights into the literary work's meaning?

<p>Biographical Approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

What modern Filipino writing in English is considered to have birthed contemporary Filipino literature?

<p>Dead Stars by Paz Marquez-Benitez</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technique allows characters' thoughts to flow freely in a literary work?

<p>Stream of Consciousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

What element of drama refers to the setting and how it convinces the audience?

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

What approach to literary analysis is based on historical and cultural events during the time the piece was written?

<p>Historical Approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was known as the 'Manunulat ng Manggagawa'?

<p>Amado V. Hernandez</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Filipino writer was known as 'Doveglion' and 'The Comma Poet'?

<p>Jose Garcia Villa</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of a writer according to Amado V. Hernandez?

<p>To act as the conscience of the human spirit in the face of inequity and oppression.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Filipino writer explored the Philippine colonial past under Spain and delved into the psychology of social danger?

<p>Nick Joaquin</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the career of Carlos P. Romulo that spanned 50 years of public service?

<p>Educator, soldier, university president, journalist, and diplomat.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first Asian President of the UN General Assembly and the Philippine Ambassador to the US?

<p>Carlos P. Romulo</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term refers to the activity that combines linguistic translation, cultural adaptation, and creative re-interpretation of a text?

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

Who is credited for the term 'Fansubbing'?

<p>Haroldo de Campos</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of translation allows the translator to recreate the piece more creatively?

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

What is the kind of writing aimed at a specific audience for the purpose of advertising and sales?

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

In what type of translation is the translator allowed to focus on meaning rather than word-for-word accuracy?

<p>Literary translation or free translation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Give an example of a book that was translated in Filipino by Resty Mendoza Ceña.

<p>Inferno by Dante Alighieri (translated as Impyerno)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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