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What is Duplo?
What is Duplo?
- A type of folksong
- A type of octosyllabic verse
- A poetic joust (correct)
- A type of dodecasyllabic verse
During which period was free verse poetry introduced in Philippine literature?
During which period was free verse poetry introduced in Philippine literature?
- Contemporary period
- Pre-colonial period
- Spanish colonial era
- American colonial period (correct)
Who headed the modernization of poetry in the Philippines?
Who headed the modernization of poetry in the Philippines?
- Carlos P. Romulo
- Paz Marquez Benitez
- Jose Garcia Villa (correct)
- Jorge Bacobo
What is the title of the book written by Jose Rizal that portrayed Philippine society?
What is the title of the book written by Jose Rizal that portrayed Philippine society?
Which literary form became popular during the American colonial period?
Which literary form became popular during the American colonial period?
Which of the following was the first successful Philippine short story in English?
Which of the following was the first successful Philippine short story in English?
What happened during the contemporary period of Philippine literature?
What happened during the contemporary period of Philippine literature?
Who is considered an all-time great in Philippine Literature with over 100 credited plays?
Who is considered an all-time great in Philippine Literature with over 100 credited plays?
What is Awit?
What is Awit?
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Study Notes
- Philippine literature has evolved through different periods of the country's history.
- The pre-colonial period featured folk songs, epics, and narratives.
- Spanish colonial era introduced theater and religious songs and poetry.
- Prose was introduced in the 19th century, with writers criticizing colonization.
- American colonial period brought English language and free verse poetry.
- Short story telling and romantic novels became popular.
- The contemporary period emerged after military rule in the 1960s.
- Writing has become more competitive and professional.
- Writers attend workshops, and literary awards ceremonies are held annually.
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