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Which of the following works is considered Apolinario Mabini's masterpiece aimed at promoting nationalism?
Which of the following works is considered Apolinario Mabini's masterpiece aimed at promoting nationalism?
Which newspaper during the revolution was edited by Antonio Luna and aimed for Philippine Independence?
Which newspaper during the revolution was edited by Antonio Luna and aimed for Philippine Independence?
What was the primary purpose of the newspaper HERALDO DE LA REVOLUCION?
What was the primary purpose of the newspaper HERALDO DE LA REVOLUCION?
In what year was LA REPUBLICA PILIPINA established?
In what year was LA REPUBLICA PILIPINA established?
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Which of the following themes is NOT typically associated with Apolinario Mabini's writings?
Which of the following themes is NOT typically associated with Apolinario Mabini's writings?
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What year is generally accepted as the start of Spanish colonization in the Philippines?
What year is generally accepted as the start of Spanish colonization in the Philippines?
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Who was the first Spanish governor-general in the Philippines?
Who was the first Spanish governor-general in the Philippines?
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Which of the following cultural aspects was introduced by the Spanish during their colonization?
Which of the following cultural aspects was introduced by the Spanish during their colonization?
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What recreational activities did the Spanish colonizers introduce to the Filipino people?
What recreational activities did the Spanish colonizers introduce to the Filipino people?
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Which means of transport was NOT introduced during the Spanish colonization?
Which means of transport was NOT introduced during the Spanish colonization?
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What significant transformation took place in Filipino lifestyles during Spanish occupation?
What significant transformation took place in Filipino lifestyles during Spanish occupation?
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Which institution or event was held as a form of celebration during the Spanish colonization?
Which institution or event was held as a form of celebration during the Spanish colonization?
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What role did literature play during the period of Spanish colonization in the Philippines?
What role did literature play during the period of Spanish colonization in the Philippines?
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What was the first book printed in the Philippines?
What was the first book printed in the Philippines?
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Which of the following books contained novenas and biographies of saints?
Which of the following books contained novenas and biographies of saints?
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What language was primarily used in the first printed book in the Philippines?
What language was primarily used in the first printed book in the Philippines?
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Which book is considered the first Tagalog novel published in the Philippines?
Which book is considered the first Tagalog novel published in the Philippines?
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Which of these books discusses the life and sufferings of Jesus Christ?
Which of these books discusses the life and sufferings of Jesus Christ?
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What material was used in the printing of Ang Doctrina Christiana?
What material was used in the printing of Ang Doctrina Christiana?
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What is a notable characteristic of the book 'Ang Doctrina Christiana'?
What is a notable characteristic of the book 'Ang Doctrina Christiana'?
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Which priest was involved in the printing of Nuestra Señora del Rosario?
Which priest was involved in the printing of Nuestra Señora del Rosario?
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Study Notes
Philippine Literature Midterm Coverage
- Course covers Philippine literature from the pre-Spanish period to the present.
- Learning outcomes include identifying genres, understanding importance, and integrating core values into present-day Filipino lives.
- This study of literature looks at major literary types from the pre-Spanish era reflecting daily life, experiences, aspirations, and inspiration.
Genres of Prose
- Novels: Long narratives, divided into chapters, and often based on true stories. Example: Without Seeing the Dawn by Stevan Javellana
- Short stories: Narratives involving one or more characters, one plot, and a single impression. Example: Laughter of My Father by Carlos Bulosan
- Plays: Performances with acts and scenes. Example: Thirteen Plays by Wilfredo M Guerrero
- Legends: Fictional narratives usually about origins. Example: Bikol Legend by Pio Duran
- Fables: Fictional narratives, often with animals or inanimate objects, teaching morals or values. Example: Monkey and the Turtle
- Anecdotes: Accounts of short events, used to teach a lesson or entertain. Example: The Moth and The Lamp
- Essays: Expressing a viewpoint or opinion, often found in editorials.
- Biographies: Accounts of a person's life. Example: Cayetano Arellano by Socorro O. Albert
Genres of Poetry
- Epic: Extended narrative poetry about heroic deeds. Example: The Harvest Song of Aliguyon by Amador T Daguio
- Metrical Tale: Narrative in verse, often a ballad or metrical romance. Example: Bayani ng Bukid by Al Perez
- Ballads: Short, simple poems, often with themes of love, war, or sea.
- Folksongs (Awiting Bayan): Simple, lyrical poems intended to be sung, with common themes of love, despair, joy. Example: Chit-Chirri-Chit
- Sonnets: 14-line poems dealing with an emotion or idea, with specific rhyme schemes (Italian or Shakespearean). Example: Santang Buds by Alfonso P Santos
- Elegies: Poems about grief or lamentation, often for someone who has died. Example: Lover’s Death by Ricaredo Demetillo
- Odes: Poems offering praise and admiration, often in formal style.
- Psalms (Dalit): Poems praising a deity or entity.
- Awit (Songs): Poems with twelve-syllable lines, often used with music and performed in gatherings. Example: Florante at Laura by Francisco Balagtas
- Corridos: Octosyllabic poems, often about historical events or romances.
- Cenaculo: Commemorative plays about the passion and death of Jesus Christ.
- Panunuluyan: Plays presented before Christmas celebrating the search for shelter by Mary and Joseph, often including musical accompaniment.
- Salubong: Plays honouring the meeting of the Virgin Mary and the risen Christ during the Easter.
- Carillo/Shadow Plays: Performances using shadow figures on a screen.
- Zarzuela: Musical comedies or dramas, developed during the Spanish colonial era featuring romance and light themes.
- Sainete: Exaggerated comedies about everyday life highlighting the Filipino society.
- Moro-moro: Dramas or plays depicting battles and conflicts between Muslims (Moros) and Christians (often during fiestas).
- Karagatan: Ceremonies involving a search for a ring in the sea, steeped in religious and social customs.
- Duplo: Poetic jousts, usually involving characters from the bible or proverbs, popular during wakes and gatherings.
- Balagtasan: Poetic competitions, or debates, about specified topics, usually performed orally
- Dung-aw: Recitation of grief or poems about someone recently deceased.
Pre-Colonial Period
- Oral tradition was the dominant form.
- Literature reflected Filipino values and customs.
- Key subjects included legends, folk tales, epics, chanted verses, proverbs, songs, and riddles.
Spanish Period
- Introduction of the written word in Filipino and Spanish.
- Impact of Spanish culture on literature was significant.
- Some notable literary forms developed include novela and corridos.
- Key aspects include the introduction of the Roman alphabet, religious influence, and new genres.
Period of Enlightenment
- Significant changes and growth in literary works reflected in historical events.
- Key figures explored during this period include Jose Rizal, Marcelo H. Del Pilar, and Mariano Ponce.
- Exploration of themes and topics surrounding the injustices and struggles experienced by Filipinos during the Period of Enlightenment is highlighted.
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Explore the rich tapestry of Philippine literature from the pre-Spanish era to the present. This quiz focuses on identifying various genres, understanding their significance, and connecting them to contemporary Filipino values. Delve into notable works like novels, short stories, plays, legends, and fables.
