12 Questions
What is the definition of a simile?
A comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'
Which literary device involves exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally?
Hyperbole
What is the term for the central idea, message, or lesson conveyed by a literary work, reflecting truths about life?
Theme
Which of the following is a type of poetry optimized for mobile phones?
Textula
What is the term for a figure of speech where a part of something represents the whole or vice versa?
Synecdoche
Which literary device is a reference to another work, person, or event in literature?
Allusion
Which of the following best describes the 'Spiritual Value' of literature?
Literature that upholds moral principles and guides personal growth
What was the primary mode of transmitting literature during the Pre-colonial Period in the Philippines?
Oral storytelling and recitation
Which of the following literary forms was most significant during the Pre-colonial Period in the Philippines?
Folk epic
During the Spanish Regime in the Philippines, what was the primary influence on literary themes?
Religious and spiritual themes
Which of the following was a significant language shift during the Nationalistic Period in Philippine literature?
From Tagalog to English and Filipino
What were the two stages of literary development during the United States Colonial Rule in the Philippines?
Apprenticeship and Emergence
Test your knowledge on various key aspects of literature, including intellectual value, suggestiveness, spiritual value, permanence, universality, art, and Philippine literature.
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