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What has been a notable feature of the growth in cloud computing?
What is a significant outcome of the advancements made in biotechnology?
How has virtual and augmented reality technology been used in various industries?
What aspect of cybersecurity has gained importance in response to increasing digital threats?
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What is the primary purpose of salawikain in Philippine literature?
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Which type of narrative specifically aims to explain an origin or natural occurrence?
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Which of the following best defines a fable in the context of Philippine literature?
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What defines folk songs in the context of pre-colonial Philippine literature?
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Which option correctly describes an epic in Philippine literary tradition?
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What is the significance of the 'Doctrina Christiana' in the Spanish Period?
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Which of the following accurately describes a 'Zarzuela'?
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What theme is commonly associated with Filipino plays during the American regime?
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Which type of poetry is characterized by its concise form and often philosophical themes during the Japanese period?
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During which contemporary period did the demand for reforms and activism peak?
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What role did the Thomasites play in the American regime?
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What was a notable characteristic of literature during the Martial Law period?
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Which of the following best describes the 'Cenakulo'?
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Which period introduced the use of 'freeverse' poetry in Filipino literature?
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What does the term 'Karaniwang Anyo' refer to in the context of the Japanese Period?
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Study Notes
Technology Advancements in the 21st Century
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Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- Rapid rise of the internet and mobile communication.
- Development of high-speed internet and broadband access.
- Widespread use of smartphones and mobile applications.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Growth in machine learning and neural networks.
- Implementation of AI in various sectors (healthcare, finance, automotive).
- Development of virtual assistants (e.g., Siri, Alexa).
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Big Data and Data Analytics
- Massive data generation from personal devices and online activities.
- Use of data analytics for decision-making in businesses.
- Emergence of data privacy concerns and regulations (e.g., GDPR).
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Cloud Computing
- Shift from local servers to cloud-based services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
- Increased accessibility and scalability of computing resources.
- Cost efficiency for businesses using cloud storage solutions.
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Social Media and Digital Communication
- Proliferation of social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram).
- Impact on social interaction, marketing, and information dissemination.
- Challenges related to misinformation and cybersecurity.
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Biotechnology and Medical Advancements
- Innovations in genomics and personalized medicine.
- Development of CRISPR technology for gene editing.
- Advancements in telemedicine and remote health monitoring.
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Sustainable Technology
- Growth in renewable energy technologies (solar, wind).
- Development of electric vehicles and smart transportation.
- Emphasis on green technology for environmental sustainability.
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Virtual and Augmented Reality
- Expansion of VR and AR in gaming, education, and training.
- Use in simulations for various industries (healthcare, military).
- Potential impact on entertainment and real estate marketing.
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Cybersecurity
- Increased focus on protecting data and networks from breaches.
- Development of advanced security protocols and encryption methods.
- Rise of cybersecurity as a critical industry amid digital threats.
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- Internet and mobile communication have rapidly advanced, enhancing connectivity globally.
- High-speed internet and broadband have become widely accessible, fostering online activities.
- Smartphones and mobile applications have transformed communication and information access.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Significant growth in machine learning techniques and neural networks streamlines data processing.
- AI is being integrated across various sectors like healthcare, finance, and automotive industries.
- Virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa illustrate AI's role in daily life and personal assistance.
Big Data and Data Analytics
- Massive amounts of data are generated through personal devices and online activities, influencing business strategies.
- Data analytics tools are critical for informed decision-making in organizations.
- Emergence of data privacy regulations, such as GDPR, addresses concerns surrounding data misuse.
Cloud Computing
- Shift toward cloud-based services (Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service, Software as a Service) replaces traditional local servers.
- Cloud solutions provide greater accessibility and scalability for users and businesses.
- Companies benefit from cost efficiency through cloud storage options compared to physical infrastructure.
Social Media and Digital Communication
- Social media platforms, like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, play a crucial role in modern social interaction.
- These platforms significantly impact marketing strategies and the dissemination of information.
- Misinformation and cybersecurity threats present ongoing challenges in the digital landscape.
Biotechnology and Medical Advancements
- Innovations in genomics and personalized medicine revolutionize healthcare delivery and patient treatment.
- CRISPR technology showcases advancements in gene editing capabilities.
- Growth in telemedicine promotes remote health monitoring and access to healthcare services.
Sustainable Technology
- Renewable energy technologies, such as solar and wind, are gaining traction for sustainable energy solutions.
- Development of electric vehicles enhances transportation while addressing environmental concerns.
- Focus on green technology aims to promote environmental sustainability and reduce carbon footprints.
Virtual and Augmented Reality
- Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are expanding in applications from gaming to education and training.
- Simulations in industries like healthcare and military utilize VR/AR for enhanced training experiences.
- Potential market growth in entertainment and real estate marketing through immersive experiences.
Cybersecurity
- Heightened awareness around protecting data and networks against breaches is driving cybersecurity advancements.
- Development of advanced security protocols and encryption methods is critical to safeguarding information.
- Cybersecurity has become a vital industry due to the increasing prevalence of digital threats.
Philippine Literary Periods Overview
- Philippine literature spans from precolonial times to contemporary works, reflecting geographic, linguistic, and ethnic diversity.
Precolonial Period
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Poetry Forms:
- Bugtong: Riddles with surprising or amusing answers.
- Salawikain: Proverbs expressing wisdom based on common sense and real-life experiences, often guiding youth.
- Folk Songs: Regional traditional songs reflecting cultural heritage.
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Prose Narratives:
- Epic: Long narrative poems featuring heroes on adventurous quests.
- Myth: Stories explaining origins or natural phenomena, passed down through generations.
- Fables: Short stories conveying moral truths using animal characters.
- Legends: Origin stories that mix fact with folklore, handed down through generations.
- Folk Tales: Narratives about life, love, and adventure with underlying lessons.
Spanish Period (1565-1898)
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Literary forms include both religious and secular prose, alongside poetry.
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Key Works:
- Doctrina Christiana: First published book in the Philippines.
- Pasyon: A narrative of the passion of Christ.
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Recreational Plays:
- Cenaculo: Portrays the life and sufferings of Jesus Christ.
- Panunuluyan: Dramatizes the search for Bethlehem by Joseph and Mary.
- Salubong: Reenacts the encounter between the risen Christ and Mary.
- Zarzuela: A musical theater form combining spoken and sung dialogue.
- Moro-moro: Drama depicting Christian victories over Islamic forces.
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Prominent Authors:
- José Rizal: Influential writer during the Enlightenment (1872-1898).
- Marcelo H. Del Pilar: Founded "Diariong Tagalog"; wrote cautionary texts.
- Graciano Lopez Jaena: Critiqued societal issues in works like "Ang Fray Botod."
American Regime (1899-1945)
- Introduction of English by Thomasites, American soldiers serving as teachers.
- Literature flourished with themes of freedom and nationalism in free verse forms.
Japanese Period (1941-1945)
- Marked by the brutality of occupation; literary expression included dark themes.
- Notable forms: Newspapers, poetry focused on faith, nationalism, and life experiences.
Contemporary Period (1946-present)
- Rebirth of Freedom (1946-1970): Advent of post-war literature embracing freedom and identity.
- Period of Activism (1970-1972): Writers focused on social and global issues, advocating for reforms through various expressions.
- Martial Law Era (1981): Emergence of poems reflecting grief, poverty, and love for country.
- Post EDSA Revolution (1986-1995): Newspapers and literary works navigated the political landscape.
21st Century Literature
- Characterized by ICT-savvy expressions and the introduction of new codes and linguistic innovations in writing.
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This quiz explores significant technological advancements that have shaped the 21st century, including the rise of ICT, AI, big data, cloud computing, and social media. Understand the implications of these technologies on society, businesses, and everyday life. Test your knowledge on how these innovations have transformed communication, data management, and privacy.
