Journey Through Philippine Literature
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During which period did Filipinos have a civilization of their own?

  • Pre-Colonial Period (correct)
  • Post-Colonial Period
  • Colonial Period
  • Contemporary Period
  • Which of the following is NOT a type of seminal folk speech during the Pre-Colonial Period?

  • Chants (correct)
  • Riddle
  • Proverbs
  • Folk Songs
  • What is the definition of a riddle?

  • A brief popular epigram/maxim
  • A mysterious, puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved (correct)
  • A short story transmitted verbally
  • A traditional story of historical events
  • Which type of folk speech serves as laws/rules on good behavior by ancestors?

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

    What do folk songs originating in traditional popular culture express?

    <p>Hope, aspiration, lifestyles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to a mysterious, puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved?

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

    What do chants in the Pre-Colonial Period often relate to?

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

    Which type of folk speech consists of brief popular epigrams or maxims?

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

    What do folk songs originating in traditional popular culture often express?

    <p>Hope and aspiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of folk speech consists of short stories transmitted verbally?

    <p>Folk Tales</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Pre-Colonial Period

    • Filipinos had a civilization of their own during the Pre-Colonial Period.

    Folk Speech

    • Riddles are mysterious, puzzling questions posed as problems to be solved.
    • Proverbs are brief popular epigrams or maxims.
    • Folk songs originating in traditional popular culture express emotions, thoughts, and experiences.
    • Chants in the Pre-Colonial Period often relate to rituals and ceremonies.
    • Oral traditions are short stories transmitted verbally.
    • Sayings serve as laws/rules on good behavior by ancestors.

    Folk Speech Types

    • Seminal folk speech types do not include proverbs.
    • Folk speech types include riddles, proverbs, folk songs, chants, oral traditions, and sayings.

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