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What is one significant theme emphasized in the literature during the Spanish colonization period?
What is one significant theme emphasized in the literature during the Spanish colonization period?
- Morality and religion (correct)
- Adventure and exploration
- Political struggles
- Nature and environment
Which literary form was most prominent during the American colonization period?
Which literary form was most prominent during the American colonization period?
- Short stories (correct)
- Essays
- Poetry
- Novels
What was a common restriction faced by Filipino writers during Japanese colonization?
What was a common restriction faced by Filipino writers during Japanese colonization?
- They were discouraged from using native languages
- They could not write about daily life
- Conventional literary forms were banned
- Writing in English was forbidden (correct)
What notion did the concept of literacy correlate with during the colonial periods?
What notion did the concept of literacy correlate with during the colonial periods?
Which of the following is NOT one of the legendary literary works mentioned?
Which of the following is NOT one of the legendary literary works mentioned?
During which period did the emphasis on storytelling as a means of cultural expression become apparent?
During which period did the emphasis on storytelling as a means of cultural expression become apparent?
In what way did the Japanese colonization affect the production of literature?
In what way did the Japanese colonization affect the production of literature?
What type of poetry tells a story and includes narrative elements?
What type of poetry tells a story and includes narrative elements?
Which aspect of literature flourished during the American colonization of the Philippines?
Which aspect of literature flourished during the American colonization of the Philippines?
Which element is NOT considered a literary element?
Which element is NOT considered a literary element?
What is the purpose of folk songs in literature?
What is the purpose of folk songs in literature?
Which part of the plot is characterized by the highest tension?
Which part of the plot is characterized by the highest tension?
What term describes the collection of works that share an interconnectedness and coherence?
What term describes the collection of works that share an interconnectedness and coherence?
What literary element deals with the perspective from which the story is told?
What literary element deals with the perspective from which the story is told?
Which of the following is an example of dramatic poetry?
Which of the following is an example of dramatic poetry?
What does mythology generally explain in literature?
What does mythology generally explain in literature?
What does kinesthetic imagery primarily appeal to?
What does kinesthetic imagery primarily appeal to?
Which aspect does the reader's context influence in literature?
Which aspect does the reader's context influence in literature?
What does the text's context mainly relate to?
What does the text's context mainly relate to?
Which of the following best describes literary techniques?
Which of the following best describes literary techniques?
What does the structure of a poem primarily involve?
What does the structure of a poem primarily involve?
What characterizes a 21st-century literary genre?
What characterizes a 21st-century literary genre?
What defines non-fiction literature?
What defines non-fiction literature?
Which of the following describes an illustrated novel?
Which of the following describes an illustrated novel?
How do contemporary writers often draw inspiration for their works?
How do contemporary writers often draw inspiration for their works?
What distinguishes drama as a literary genre?
What distinguishes drama as a literary genre?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of conventional literature?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of conventional literature?
What is a key feature of fiction in literature?
What is a key feature of fiction in literature?
Which statement accurately describes the role of technology in literature today?
Which statement accurately describes the role of technology in literature today?
What primary theme does chick literature often address?
What primary theme does chick literature often address?
Which type of imagery appeals specifically to the sense of hearing?
Which type of imagery appeals specifically to the sense of hearing?
Hyper poetry is characterized by which of the following features?
Hyper poetry is characterized by which of the following features?
What is the primary purpose of context in literature?
What is the primary purpose of context in literature?
Which of these images would be an example of visual imagery?
Which of these images would be an example of visual imagery?
Chick literature primarily targets which audience?
Chick literature primarily targets which audience?
Which of the following would NOT typically be included in the writer's context?
Which of the following would NOT typically be included in the writer's context?
What does sensory imagery involve?
What does sensory imagery involve?
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Study Notes
Literary Structures
- Composed of complete sentences and arranged in paragraph form.
- Types include biography, memoir, autobiography, and narrative essay.
- Classified into Fiction and Non-fiction.
Types of Poetry
- Narrative Poetry: Tells a story with components like characters, setting, and conflict. Examples include epic and ballad.
- Dramatic Poetry: Emotionally charged works aimed for recitation or performance, includes dramatic monologues and soliloquies.
Pre-Colonial Literature
- Rich traditions of oral literature: chants, proverbs, riddles, and epics.
- Focused on storytelling to explain phenomena and teach lessons.
- Diverse musical forms with over 10 types of traditional songs.
Spanish Colonization
- Marked by the rise of printed materials and increased literacy leading to nationalism.
- Literary works began addressing themes like oppression and corruption.
American Colonization
- Introduction of free public education and a flourishing of short stories.
- Recognition of Filipino writers domestically and internationally.
Japanese Colonization
- Suppressed freedom of expression; writers faced restrictions on criticizing the government.
- Vernacular literature thrived during this period despite challenges.
Literary Genres
- Fiction: Creative works not intended to represent factual information, may be inspired by real life.
- Non-Fiction: Based on facts, focused on informing or persuading the reader.
21st Century Literary Genres
- Illustrated Novel: Combines text and illustrations to tell a narrative.
- Blog: Regularly updated website containing short articles reflecting personal viewpoints.
- Chick Literature: Light-hearted fiction focusing on modern womanhood issues.
- Hyper Poetry: Digital form of poetry employing hyperlinks and variable text organization.
Imagery in Literature
- Creates vivid mental pictures for the reader using sensory language.
- Types of Imagery:
- Visual: Appeals to sight.
- Auditory: Appeals to hearing.
- Kinesthetic: Appeals to sensations of movement or action.
Context in Literature
- Writer’s Context: Involves the author's life influenced aspects like values and socio-political issues.
- Reader’s Context: Relates to the reader's experiences and background affecting interpretation.
- Text’s Context: Concerns the text's publishing history and its content relevance.
- Social & Socio-Cultural Context: Reflects the society depicted in the text and the societal influences on the author.
Structure of Poetry
- Focuses on how words, phrases, and stanzas are organized to create meaningful effects.
- Deliberate arrangement enhances the poem's impact on the reader.
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