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What is the most populous island group in the Philippines?

Luzon

What are the four major regional language?

Tagalog, Ilocano, Kampampangan, Bicolano, and Pangasinense

The English language is widely used in Luzon, just like in Visayas and Mindanao

True

Why is Luzon the Seat of Literacy ?

<p>Because it have big population whereas most number of universities and schools can be found here</p> Signup and view all the answers

90% of Luzon population has achieved functional literacy

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

94% of Luzon population has achieved functional literacy

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is the biggest technological advancement of 20th century solidified dawning of information age?

<p>Internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the digital world of the Internet, physical borders as those found in the maps of nations seem to have become invisible, and people who connect online usually step out of the confines of their geographic reality and step into a global citizens - that is to say, instead of being a (blank) of a particular country, we become (blank).

<p>Citizens, netizens of the globe.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Examples of Internet are the web log or the blog, online novels, and the mobile phone text tula

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

This essentially an online Journal whose entries are added and viewed via the web. These blogs are able to updated and posted to the web with software that even a person with little or no technical knowledge can use. The entries in these journals are almost always shown in chronological order.

<p>Weblog</p> Signup and view all the answers

This is a novel published online. Web novels exist in both free-to-read and pay-to-read formats. Web novels are particularly popular in China, with the country producing and consuming the largest amount of web fiction in the world.

<p>Webnovel</p> Signup and view all the answers

A mobile phone poetry that originated in the Philippines. It is composed of short, traditional verses written within the character limit of a text message. Common forms include 7777 syllable counts with rhyme schemes like aabb, abab, or abba.

<p>Text tula</p> Signup and view all the answers

Connect the Gods and goddesses

<p>Tala = Goddess of stars Apolaki = God of the Sun Mayari = Goddess of Moon Hanan = God of the Morning</p> Signup and view all the answers

He was a Filipino- American poet born in 1908 in Manila. He published erotic poems in 1929 that led to his suspension from the University of the Philippines. He later studied in the United States and became part of the modernist poetry scene in Greenwich Village alongside poets like E.E. Cummings.

<p>JOSE GARCIA VILLA</p> Signup and view all the answers

He published several poetry collections in both the Philippines and U.S. throughout his career. He received many honors and was named a National Artist of the Philippines. Villa died in New York City in 1997.

<p>JOSE GARCIA VILLA</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are John Garcia Villa notable works?

<p>The Anchored Angel, The Emperor's New Sonnet, and Footnote to Youth</p> Signup and view all the answers

The theme of the poem can be fate and freewill, or wisdom of experience. The poem shows the destiny of the person of who they want to be. It can be also a wisdom of experience because the narrator is talking about their life and how they manage to conquer that life through only having belief in God.

<p>The Anchored Angel</p> Signup and view all the answers

It tells quality poetry in the Philippines at the time and to challenge readers' judgments, just as the story challenges perceptions of beauty and worth. Though containing no text, "The Emperor's New Sonnet" continues to provoke readers through its unconventional form and reference to questioning superficial assessments.

<p>The Emperor New Sonnet</p> Signup and view all the answers

A brief reminder for the Filipinos especially the youth of what a real life could be today. It also indicates the sources or the causes why youth act this way. It furthermore adds comment, whether it is a positive or negative, on todays generation

<p>Footnote to youth</p> Signup and view all the answers

He is (born May 4, 1917, Paco, Manila, Philippines-died April 29, 2004, San Juan) was a Filipino novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, and biographer whose works present the diverse heritage of the Filipino people

<p>NICK JOAQUIN</p> Signup and view all the answers

Starting as a proofreader for the Philippines Free Press, Joaquin rose to contributing editor and essayist under the nom de plume "Quijano de Manila" ("Manila Old- Timer").

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NICK JOAQUIN wrote The Woman Who Had Two Navels (1961), A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino (1966), Juan Tamad, The Aquinos of Tarlac: An Essay on History as Three Generations, Cave and Shadows (1983)

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NICK JOAQUIN wrote The Woman Who Had Two Navels (1961), A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino (1966), The Aquinos of Tarlac: An Essay on History as Three Generations, Cave and Shadows (1983)

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Nick Joaquin wrote these, connect them

<p>The Woman Who Had Two Navels (1961) = examines his country's various heritages. A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino (1966) = a celebrated play, attempts to reconcile historical events with dynamic change. The Aquinos of Tarlac: An Essay on History as Three Generations (1983) = presents a biography of Benigno Aquino, the assassinated presidential candidate Cave and Shadows (1983) = An action novel occurs in the period of martial law under Ferdinand Marcos</p> Signup and view all the answers

Joaquin's other works included the short-story collections

<p>✓Tropical Gothic (1972) ✓ Stories for Groovy Kids (1979) ✓ The play Tropical Baroque (1979) ✓The collections of poetry The Ballad of the Five Battles (1981) and Collected Verse (1987)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Fifteen essays were published in the book Culture and History by Nick Joaquin

<p>✓ Occasional Notes on the Process of Philippine Becoming (1988)</p> <p>✓ Joaquin's later works are mostly nonfiction, including Manila, My Manila: A History for the Young (1990), The D.M. Guevara Story (1993), and Mr. F.E.U., the Culture Hero That Was Nicanor Reyes (1995).</p> Signup and view all the answers

He wrote the Rosales Saga?

<p>F. Sionil José.</p> Signup and view all the answers

also known as the Rosales Novels, is a series of five historical and political novels written by National Artist of the Philippines F. Sionil José.

<p>Rosales Saga</p> Signup and view all the answers

Chronologically, it is composed of five interconnected novels by F Sionil Jose namely:

<p>✔Po-on (written in 1984) ✓Tree (written in 1978) ✓My Brother, My Executioner (written in 1973) ✓The Pretenders (written in 1962) ✓Mass (written in 1973)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Rosales Saga about?

<p>two families, namely the Samsons (poor farmers) and the Asperri (wealthy mestizos) through Spanish and American periods</p> Signup and view all the answers

Rosales Saga traced the five generations of two families, namely the Samsons (poor farmers) and the Asperri (wealthy mestizos) through Spanish and American periods in the history of the Philippines until the period after Philippine Independence. José begun writing the series in 1962 and completed it in 1984

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

its broadest, is writing that is in some way engaged with the city. While this category can include literature that is written in or inspired by urban life, most often such texts are characterized by their literary representation of the city

<p>Urban Literature</p> Signup and view all the answers

CHARACTERISTICS OF URBAN WRITING

<p>1.Politics 2.Socio-economic 3. Nationhood - freedom, injustice 4.Trend 5.Self-expression -- identity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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