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What does the Latin word 'litera' mean?
What does the Latin word 'litera' mean?
- Written, oral, or visual work
- Acquaintance with letters (correct)
- Product of a particular culture
- Creation of human experiences
Which genre of literature is often considered the oldest form?
Which genre of literature is often considered the oldest form?
- Drama
- Poetry (correct)
- Oral stories
- Prose
What does studying literature provide insights into?
What does studying literature provide insights into?
- Geographical landscapes
- Culinary traditions
- Cultural aspects across time and space (correct)
- Political ideologies
What kind of text can be defined as prose?
What kind of text can be defined as prose?
What is the definition of onomatopoeia?
What is the definition of onomatopoeia?
Which type of irony involves saying something that one does not mean?
Which type of irony involves saying something that one does not mean?
What is a metaphor?
What is a metaphor?
What does 'my brother was boiling mad' exemplify?
What does 'my brother was boiling mad' exemplify?
Who is considered the 'forefront of Philippine Literature'?
Who is considered the 'forefront of Philippine Literature'?
Which writer authored the widely anthologized short story 'How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife'?
Which writer authored the widely anthologized short story 'How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife'?
Who is the recipient of the first ever Palanca Award for Short Story in Filipino, for 'Kuwento ni Mabuti'?
Who is the recipient of the first ever Palanca Award for Short Story in Filipino, for 'Kuwento ni Mabuti'?
What is the distinction often made between regular prose and folklore?
What is the distinction often made between regular prose and folklore?
What is the main aim of the Language Model of literature?
What is the main aim of the Language Model of literature?
What does connotation refer to in the sense of the poem?
What does connotation refer to in the sense of the poem?
Why were comic books traditionally seen as not suitable or valuable for children?
Why were comic books traditionally seen as not suitable or valuable for children?