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Who is acknowledged as the Mother of Philippine Literature?
EDITH L. TIEMPO
Which Filipino writer is considered one of the most important progenitors of the modern Filipino short story in English?
FRANCISCO ARCELLANA
Who distinctively wrote about Filipino life and the Filipino in the world?
N.V.M. GONZALES
Which Filipino songwriter made it to the Guinness Book of World Records for making music using a leaf?
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Who is considered a prolific lyricist and composer for decades in the Philippines?
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What is Lazarro Francisco known for in Philippine Fiction?
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How did Lazarro Francisco's novels contribute to the Filipino literary scene?
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Who was instrumental in popularizing several local fiestas like Moriones and Ati-Atihan?
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What is the significance of Cirilo F. Bautista's workshops in the literary arts?
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Which poet founded LIRA (Linangan sa Imahen Retorika at Anyo) and GAT (Galian sa Arte at Tula)?
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Define the Narrative category of poetry.
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Who changed the Independence Day of the Philippines from July 4 to June 12?
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What is the distinguishing feature of Lyric poetry?
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Which writer was known as Rio Alma and revived traditional poetic forms?
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Describe Dramatic poetry.
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Who was described as having a strong face determinedly wielding a pen into untruths, hypocrisy, and injustice?
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Which poet published 12 books of poetry in 34 years?
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