Uncover the Rich Heritage of Pre-Colonial Filipino Oral Literature
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Which of the following best describes oral literature in pre-colonial times?

  • A form of literature that is passed down through generations by word of mouth (correct)
  • A form of literature that is written down and preserved in books
  • A form of literature that is communicated through sign language
  • A form of literature that is performed on stage

    • What is the purpose of using formulaic repetitions and regular rhythmic and musical devices in oral literature?

  • To make the literature more entertaining
  • To showcase the artistic skills of the storyteller
  • To help people easily remember and pass down the literary pieces (correct)
  • To create a sense of mystery and suspense

    • What are riddles called in Tagalog and Visayan?

  • Talinghaga and salawikain
  • Salawikain and panultihon
  • Bugtong and tigmo (correct)
  • Panultihon and bugtong

    • What is the main purpose of using proverbs in pre-colonial literature?

    <p>To provide advice and wisdom to people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did oral literature play in teaching younger generations in pre-colonial times?

    <p>It facilitated the transfer of knowledge and lessons to kids and youngsters</p> Signup and view all the answers

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