Iloko and Visayas Novelist Quiz
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What social issues was Amado Hernandez known for critiquing?

  • Economic prosperity
  • Cultural heritage
  • Environmental conservation
  • Social injustices (correct)

    • Which work is considered prize-winning by Lilia Quindoza Santiago?

  • Without Seeing the Dawn
  • The Filipino Spirit
  • Ang Kaulayaw ng Agila (correct)
  • Ang Makata sa Panahon ng Makina

    • Which theme is NOT commonly found in Philippine literature during the Post War-Contemporary period?

  • Independence
  • Romanticism
  • Expression of Feelings
  • Technological Advancement (correct)

    • Who was conferred the title National Artist of the Philippines for Literature in 1997?

    <p>N.V.M. Gonzales</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Tagalog' derive from?

    <p>River dwellers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which law established Tagalog as the basis for the national language called Filipino?

    <p>Executive Order no. 134, s. 1937</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Rio Alma best known for in the context of Tagalog literature?

    <p>His collection of modernist criticism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Stevan Javellana known for writing?

    <p>Without Seeing the Dawn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What organization did the individual serve as an executive director for?

    <p>National Commission for Culture and the Arts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year was the Order of National Artist for Literature conferred to him?

    <p>2003</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following works was published in 2006?

    <p>Tatlong Pasyon sa Ating Panahon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which award did he win in 1989?

    <p>Southeast Asia Write Award</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of the work that features translations by Marne Kilates and paintings by Ang Kiukok?

    <p>Sonetos Postumos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of his noted works?

    <p>Katamaran ng Ulan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What literary role is he best known for?

    <p>Scholar in the national language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What theme is depicted in the excerpt from 'Typhoon'?

    <p>Childhood memories in storms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main theme of Paolo Manalo's poetry as described in Jolography?

    <p>The flaws and complexities of language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prestigious award did Paolo Manalo's first book of poems Jolography win?

    <p>1st Prize in Poetry from the Palanca Awards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which literary form does COÑotation mimic?

    <p>A listicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What language mix is predominantly used in Paolo Manalo's poems?

    <p>Tagalog and English</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one key characteristic of a sonnet?

    <p>It is 14 lines long.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which workshop did Paolo Manalo attend when it was revamped in 2006?

    <p>The UP Institute of Creative Writing National Writers' Workshop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In poetry, what does end rhyme refer to?

    <p>The repetition of sounds at the end of lines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes the genre of Text Tula as explained in the content?

    <p>Entire poems are written for mobile phones.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of Paolo Manalo's background is highlighted in his biography?

    <p>His role as a literary editor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a haiku?

    <p>A three-line poem that does not require rhyme.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the phrase 'three people can be the same' in COÑotation?

    <p>It comments on societal norms of similarity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common purpose of using varied stanzas in lyric poetry?

    <p>To enhance interest and engage the reader.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following awards has Frank Rivera NOT received?

    <p>Marlon Brando Award</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many books has Frank Rivera authored according to the provided content?

    <p>21</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about Frank Rivera's educational background is true?

    <p>He received an AB English-Filipino degree.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the primary focuses of lyric poems?

    <p>Exploring musicality and emotional expression.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the central theme of most poems during the Japanese occupation?

    <p>Nationalism and rural life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the foremost poet responsible for the invention of balagtasan?

    <p>Francisco Balagtas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Iloko novelist's work is considered the Iloko version of 'Noli Me Tangere'?

    <p>Mena Pecson Crisologo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the effect of Japanese occupation on Philippine literature in English?

    <p>It experienced a complete halt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structure of a haiku?

    <p>17 syllables divided into three lines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true regarding the influence of the American period on Philippine literature?

    <p>It allowed for the coexistence of English and local languages in literature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the common themes found in Filipino drama during the period described?

    <p>Love, courtship, and social issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the effect of the strict prohibitions by the Japanese on writers?

    <p>It caused writers to shift to writing in Filipino</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Iloko and Visayas Novelists

    • Leon Pichay is a prominent Iloko novelist, awarded as the region's literary laureate.
    • Hermogenes Belen and Mena Pecson Crisologo authored Mining wenno Ayat ti Kararwa, regarded as the Iloko equivalent of Noli me Tangere.
    • Magdalena Jalondi and Ramon Muzones, Visayas novelists, explored themes of love, courtship, and rural life.
    • Marcel Navarra created works in the Sugbuhanon dialect.

    Balagtasan

    • A distinct form of debate in verse form addressing political issues, with spontaneous performances.
    • Francisco F. Balagtas is known as the poet who invented the balagtasan format.

    Philippine Literature during the Japanese Era (1941-1945)

    • Japanese occupation halted development in Philippine literature in English, except for limited publications like TRIBUNE and PHILIPPINE REVIEW.
    • Writers shifted focus to Filipino literature due to restrictions on English writing, leading to a renewed creative output in Filipino.
    • Juan Laya transitioned from English to Filipino writing as a response to Japanese censorship.
    • The weekly magazine Liwayway was strictly monitored and managed by a Japanese individual, Ishiwar.
    • Literature produced during this time often showcased themes about provincial life.

    Filipino Poetry during the Japanese Occupation

    • Common themes included nationalism, country, love, faith, and life in rural areas.
    • The haiku form, consisting of 17 syllables in three lines, gained popularity.
    • Amado Hernandez was a notable poet, writer, and labor leader advocating for social change before being imprisoned.

    Post-War Contemporary Literature

    • Themes in post-war literature emphasized romanticism, nationalism, independence, nature, and emotional expression.
    • N.V.M. Gonzales (1915-1999) became celebrated for articulating Filipino experiences in various landscapes and was named National Artist for Literature.
    • Stevan Javellana (1918-1977) is recognized for his novel Without Seeing the Dawn.

    Introduction to Tagalog Literature

    • "Tagalog" derives from "Taga-ilog," meaning river dwellers, and is one of the Philippines' primary languages.
    • Chosen as the foundation for the national language, Filipino, due to its widespread use and rich literary tradition.
    • Executive Order No. 134 (1937) and Commonwealth Act No. 184 formalized Tagalog's status.

    Rio Alma

    • Born March 9, 1944, from a family of farmers in Bulacan.
    • Authored the critical work Ang Makata sa Panahon ng Makina, establishing modernist literary critique.
    • Served in academic and cultural institutions, receiving the Order of National Artist for Literature in 2003.
    • Notable works include Mga Retrato at Rekwerdo, Palipad-Hangin, and Buwan, Buwang, Bulawan.

    Paolo Manalo

    • Born in Manila, he is a poet and professor at the University of the Philippines-Diliman.
    • His poetry collection Jolography won various awards, reflecting a blend of Tagalog and English ("textese").
    • Explores the beauty and flaws of language in contemporary contexts.

    Frank Rivera and Text Tula

    • Known for being a pioneer of "Text Tula," poetry formatted for mobile messaging, maintaining poetic elements within character limits.
    • Introduced various traditional and modern forms of poetry, including haikus and sonnets, adapting them to contemporary Filipino literature.
    • Received multiple awards for contributions to literature, including national recognition and several literary awards.

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    Explore the contributions of notable Iloko and Visayas novelists, including Leon Pichay and Magdalena Jalondi. This quiz covers their themes, significant works, and cultural impact in Philippine literature. Test your knowledge on these influential literary figures and their stories.

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