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Ibong Adarna is an example of a Korido (Corrido).
False
The Philippines a Century Hence is an example of a Sanaysay (Essay).
True
May Day Eve is an example of a Nobela (Novel).
False
Sa Aking mga Kabata is an example of a Tula (Poetry).
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Ang Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa is an example of an Awit (Poem).
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Honor is an example of a Sanaysay (Essay).
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A ______ is a long narrative poem that tells a heroic story.
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Folk ______ are traditional songs that express emotions and tell stories.
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A ______ is a short, non-fiction piece that expresses the writer's opinion or perspective.
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[Blank] Verse is poetry that doesn't follow a specific rhyme or meter.
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Flash ______ is a type of extremely short stories, often just a few sentences.
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A ______ Novel is a comic book that tells a long, complex story.
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Study Notes
Filipino Literature
Labindalawang Anyo ng Panitikan (12 Forms of Filipino Literature)
1. Epiko (Epic)
- Long narrative poem that tells a heroic story
- Examples: Ibong Adarna and Biag ni Lam-ang
2. Awit (Poem)
- Expresses emotions and thoughts
- Can be short or long, and in various forms (e.g., sonnet, haiku)
3. Korido (Corrido)
- Long narrative poem that tells a story in verse
- Often tells stories of love, heroism, and adventure
4. ** Nobela** (Novel)
- Long work of fiction in prose
- Examples: Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo by José Rizal
5. Maikling Kwento (Short Story)
- Brief work of fiction in prose
- Examples: May Day Eve by Nick Joaquin and Dead Stars by Paz Marquez-Benitez
6. Drama (Play)
- Scripted performance for the stage
- Examples: Honor by Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero and The Seedbed by Alberto S. Florentino
7. Sanaysay (Essay)
- Short work of non-fiction in prose
- Examples: The Philippines a Century Hence by José Rizal and The Good Fight by Renato Constantino
8. Tula (Poetry)
- Expresses emotions and thoughts in verse
- Examples: Sa Aking mga Kabata by José Rizal and Ang Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa by Amado V. Hernandez
9. Ang Munting Tinig (The Small Voice)
- Short, humorous piece that critiques society
- Examples: The True Decalogue by José Rizal and The Friar and the Filipino by Isabelo de los Reyes
10. Ang Pagsasalaysay (Narrative)
- Story that recounts events or experiences
- Examples: The Story of the Philippines by Benito Legarda and The Philippines: A Nation in the Making by Renato Constantino
11. Ang Pagsulat ng Liham (Epistolary)
- Written communication in the form of letters
- Examples: The Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo by José Rizal
12. Ang Pagsasalita (Oratory)
- Public speaking that persuades or entertains
- Examples: The Speech of the Filipino People by Emilio Aguinaldo and The Address of the Filipino Nation by Manuel L. Quezon
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Test your knowledge of the different forms of Filipino literature, including epic, poem, corrido, novel, and more. Learn about the characteristics and examples of each form.
