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It is a body of written works of a particular time, especially those valued for excellence of form and expression.
It is a body of written works of a particular time, especially those valued for excellence of form and expression.
- Narrative
- Prose
- Literature (correct)
- Historical Books
Literature originates from a Latin word ________.
Literature originates from a Latin word ________.
Literatura
Creative and universal means of communication.
Creative and universal means of communication.
- Creative Writing
- Art
- Fine Arts
- Literature (correct)
It is made out of nothing, symbolic and artificial.
It is made out of nothing, symbolic and artificial.
Form of any narrative, account or other communicative work based on facts.
Form of any narrative, account or other communicative work based on facts.
Long narrative divided into chapters and events taken from true-to-life stories.
Long narrative divided into chapters and events taken from true-to-life stories.
Involving one or more characters, one plot and a single impression.
Involving one or more characters, one plot and a single impression.
Divided into acts and each act has many scenes.
Divided into acts and each act has many scenes.
Fictitious narrative, usually about origins.
Fictitious narrative, usually about origins.
Products of the writer’s imagination and the main aim is to bring out lessons to the reader.
Products of the writer’s imagination and the main aim is to bring out lessons to the reader.
“Without Seeing the Dawn” by Stevan Javellana.
“Without Seeing the Dawn” by Stevan Javellana.
“The Laughter of My Father” by Carlos Bulosan.
“The Laughter of My Father” by Carlos Bulosan.
“Thirteen Plays” by Wilfredo M. Guerrero.
“Thirteen Plays” by Wilfredo M. Guerrero.
“The Bikol Legend” by Pio Duran.
“The Bikol Legend” by Pio Duran.
“The Monkey and the Turtle” by Dr. Jose Rizal.
“The Monkey and the Turtle” by Dr. Jose Rizal.
This is a report of everyday events in society, government, science and industry, accidents, happening nationally or not.
This is a report of everyday events in society, government, science and industry, accidents, happening nationally or not.
This is a formal treatment of subject and is intended to be spoken in public.
This is a formal treatment of subject and is intended to be spoken in public.
This expresses the viewpoint or opinion of the writer about a particular problem or event.
This expresses the viewpoint or opinion of the writer about a particular problem or event.
An extended narrative about heroic exploits often under supernatural control.
An extended narrative about heroic exploits often under supernatural control.
These are short poems intended to be sung. The common theme is love, despair, grief, doubt, joy, hope and sorrow.
These are short poems intended to be sung. The common theme is love, despair, grief, doubt, joy, hope and sorrow.
This is a lyric poem of 14 lines dealing with an emotion, a feeling, or an idea.
This is a lyric poem of 14 lines dealing with an emotion, a feeling, or an idea.
A lyric poem which expresses feelings of grief and melancholy and whose theme is death.
A lyric poem which expresses feelings of grief and melancholy and whose theme is death.
Poem of noble feeling, expressed with dignity, with no definite number of lines in a stanza.
Poem of noble feeling, expressed with dignity, with no definite number of lines in a stanza.
Written for the purpose of entertainment and its object is pleasure.
Written for the purpose of entertainment and its object is pleasure.
It is written to broaden and sharpen our awareness of life and its object is gratification and understanding.
It is written to broaden and sharpen our awareness of life and its object is gratification and understanding.
This is a song praising God or the Virgin Mary and containing a philosophy of life.
This is a song praising God or the Virgin Mary and containing a philosophy of life.
Riddles, Proverbs, Tanaga, and etc. are classified as __________.
Riddles, Proverbs, Tanaga, and etc. are classified as __________.
Known as the battle of wits among participants.
Known as the battle of wits among participants.
Form of folk lyric which expresses the hopes and aspirations, the people’s lifestyles as well as their loves.
Form of folk lyric which expresses the hopes and aspirations, the people’s lifestyles as well as their loves.
These are often repetitive and sonorous, didactic and naïve.
These are often repetitive and sonorous, didactic and naïve.
It is a work song that depicts the livelihood of the people.
It is a work song that depicts the livelihood of the people.
Song of lamentation for the dead.
Song of lamentation for the dead.
Tagay is a word distinct to these places called __________.
Tagay is a word distinct to these places called __________.
Explain the cradle of things.
Explain the cradle of things.
How the world was created, how certain animals possess certain characteristics.
How the world was created, how certain animals possess certain characteristics.
Deal with underworld characters such as “tiyanak”, “aswang”, “kapre” and others.
Deal with underworld characters such as “tiyanak”, “aswang”, “kapre” and others.
Narratives of sustained length based on oral tradition involving supernatural events or heroic deeds.
Narratives of sustained length based on oral tradition involving supernatural events or heroic deeds.
In this period it has two distinct classifications: religion and secular.
In this period it has two distinct classifications: religion and secular.
Long narrative poem about the passion and death of Christ.
Long narrative poem about the passion and death of Christ.
It is perceived in a literary sense where a novel or book is adapted into film or series.
It is perceived in a literary sense where a novel or book is adapted into film or series.
Study Notes
Literature and Writing Forms
- Written works valued for artistic expression are categorized as literature.
- Literature stems from the Latin word "Literatura," meaning an assortment of writings.
- Creative communication encompasses various forms, with literature being a prominent medium.
Types of Narrative
- Narrative forms based on factual accounts are called non-fiction.
- Fiction is defined by its creative nature, often symbolic and artificial.
- Novels are long narratives divided into chapters, typically based on true stories.
Short Forms and Dramatic Works
- Short stories involve focused narratives with a single plot and impression.
- Plays are structured in acts and scenes and are a prominent form of theatre arts.
- Anecdotes are brief narratives that provide interesting insights or personal stories.
Cultural and Traditional Tales
- Legends, myths, and fables convey cultural tales, often explaining origins or moral lessons.
- "The Monkey and the Turtle" is an example of a fable by Dr. Jose Rizal.
- Myths often deal with supernatural elements and origins of characteristics.
Poetry and Lyric Forms
- Different forms of poetry include:
- Sonnets: 14-line lyric poems focusing on emotions or ideas.
- Elegies: poems of lamentation, often mourning death.
- Odes: nobly expressed poems without a strict stanza structure.
Oral and Folk Literature
- Oral literature includes riddles, proverbs, and folk songs, representing traditional knowledge.
- Folk songs often detail the lifestyles and aspirations of communities.
- "Tanaga" reflects the cultural essence through poetic forms.
Historical and Philosophical Context
- Historical narratives from certain periods, such as Spanish, are classified into religious or secular.
- "Pasyon" is a long narrative poem about the passion and death of Christ, common in religious contexts.
- Literary adaptations refer to the transformation of novels or books into film or series formats.
Miscellaneous Literary Terms
- "Drige" refers to songs of lamentation.
- "Kanogan" denotes traditional songs related to mourning.
- A "quiz bee" represents an intellectual competition centered on questions and answers.
Key Themes in Literature
- Literature serves various purposes, including entertainment, education, and collective expression.
- The study of literature enhances understanding of human experiences and societal values.
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Test your knowledge of literature with this diagnostic quiz. It includes questions about definitions, origins, and major elements of literary works. Answer the questions carefully to assess your understanding of this subject.
