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This document is a review of Philippine literature from the pre-Spanish era into the Spanish period and the Enlightenment period. It covers various forms of literature, such as chants, legends, folk tales, and epics. It also details the Spanish influences on Philippine literature, and recreational plays.

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CLPW the early forms of culture. Many of these have 12 syllables. First Quarter Reviewer ❖ Examples of which are Kundiman, Charleigh Figueroa...

CLPW the early forms of culture. Many of these have 12 syllables. First Quarter Reviewer ❖ Examples of which are Kundiman, Charleigh Figueroa Kumintang o Tagumpay, Ang Dalit o Imno, Kimberly Ganancial Ang Oyayi o Hele, Diana, Soliraning and Aaliyah Pinzon Jhade Pasaol Talindaw. LESSON 1. 21st Century Spanish Period (1521-1871) - Literature in this period may be classified as Literature from the Philippines religious prose and poetry and secular and the World prose and poetry. - Spanish Influences on Philippine Literature - Pre-Spanish Period The first Filipino alphabet, called - This period is characterized by its: BAYBAYIN, was replaced by the Roman a. Chants (bulong) alphabet. ❖ Used in witchcraft or enchantment - The teaching of the Christian Doctrine especially in remote places in the country. became the basis of religious practices. Characteristics of a Chant: European legends and traditions brought Short here became assimilated in our songs, Simple corridos, and moro-moros. Melodious - Corridos – narrative about Saints. Indefinite in syllables - Moro-moros – earliest form of theater in the Examples of Chants Philippines starting in the 1650 – Battle of 1. “Tabi tabi po nuno…” the Christians and the Moors. 2. “Lumayo, umalis baka masaktan ka…” Folk Songs 3. “Nagnakaw ka ng bigas ko, umulwa It manifests the artistic feelings of the nawa ang mata mo…” (Bulong ng Filipinos and shows their innate Bagobo) appreciation for and love of beauty. b. Legends The examples are Leron-Leron Sinta, ❖ These are genres of folklore that consists of Pamulinawen, Dandansoy, Sarong Banggi, a narrative featuring human actions and Atin Cu Pung Sing-sing. perceived or believed both by teller and listeners to have taken place within human Recreational Plays history. - There were many recreational plays c. Folk tales performed by Filipinos during the Spanish ❖ These are made up of stories about life, times. adventure, love, horror, and humor where - Cenaculo, Panunuluyan, Salubong, one can derive lessons. Embayoka, Lagaylay, and Zarzuela. ❖ An example of this is THE MOON AND THE SUN. Period of Enlightenment (1872-1898) d. Epics - The Propaganda Movement (1872-1896) ❖ These are long narrative poems in which a This movement was spearheaded mostly by series of heroic achievements or events, the intellectual middle-class like Jose Rizal, usually of a hero, are dealt with at length. Marcelo del Pilar; Graciano Lopez Jaena, e. Folk songs Antonio Luna, Mariano Ponce, Jose Ma. ❖ These are one of the oldest forms of Panganiban, and Pedro Paterno. Philippine literature that emerged in the - Ang Amain Namin pre-Spanish period. These songs mirrored - Ang Aba Guinoong Baria Three types of poems emerged during this period: Some of Rizal’s writings: Noli Me Tangere, El a. Haiku – a poem of free verse that the Filibusterismo, Mi Último Adios, Sobre La Japanese like. It was made up of 17 Indolencia De Los Filipinos and Filipinas Dentro De syllables divided into three lines. Cien Aňos. b. Tanaga – like the Haiku, is short, but it has measure and rhyme. Some of Del Pilar’s writings: Pagibig sa c. Karaniwang Anyo (Usual Form) Tinubuang Lupa (Love of Country), Kaingat Kayo (Be Careful), and Dasalan at Tocsohan (Prayers PHILIPPINE LITERATURE IN and Jokes). ENGLISH (1941-1945) - In the New Filipino Literature, Philippine Some of Jaena’s writings: Ang Fray Botod, La literature in Tagalog was revived during this Hija Del Fraile (The Child of the Friar), Sa mga period. Filipino, and Everything Is Hambug (Everything is - Most themes in the writings dealt with mere show), Sa Mga Pilipino...1891), and Japanese brutalities, the poverty of life Talumpating Pagunita Kay Kolumbus (An Oration to under the Japanese government, and the Commemorate Columbus). brave guerilla exploits. The American Regime (1898-1944) - Linguistically, Americans influenced Filipino REBIRTH OF FREEDOM (1946-1970) writers to write using the English language. - Also known as the post liberation period. Jose Garcia Villa became famous for his - Political activism flourished. free verse. 1. Poetry Characteristics of Literature during the AMERICAN - When I See A Barong-Barong by REGIME/PERIOD (1898-1944) : Maximo Ramos 1. Languages used in writing were; Spanish, 2. Short Story Tagalog, and Dialects of the different - Plighted Word by Narciso G. Reyes regions. Scent of Apples by Bienvenido 2. Writers in Tagalog, continued in their Santos Cadaver by Alberto S. lamentations on the conditions of the Florentino They Called It country and their attempts to arouse love for “Brotherhood” by Maximo V.Soliven one’s native tongue. Kwento Ni Mabuti by Genoveva 3. Writers in English imitated the themes and Edroza methods of the Americans. The Japanese Period (1941-1945) PERIOD OF ACTIVISM (1970-1972) - According to Pociano Pineda, youth - Philippine Literature was interrupted in its activism in 1970-72 was due to domestic development when another foreign country, and worldwide causes. Because of the ills of Japan, conquered the Philippines between society, the youth moved to seek reforms. 1941-1945. Philippine literature in English came to a halt. - Only two newspapers circulated that period: PERIOD OF NEW SOCIETY TRIBUNE and PHILIPPINE REVIEW. (1972-1980) - Filipino Poetry during this period The - The period of the New Society started on common theme of most poems during the September 21, 1972. Japanese occupation was nationalism, - Poems dealt with patience, regard for native country, love, and life in the barrios, faith, culture, customs, and the beauties of nature religion, and the arts. and surroundings. - Newspapers donned new forms. 1. Visual imagery - The poet appeals to the reader's - a. economic progress b. discipline c. culture sense of sight by describing something the speaker or narrator of the poem sees. It may include colors, brightness. PERIOD OF THE THIRD REPUBLIC (1981-1985) EXAMPLE OF VISUAL IMAGERY - After ten years of military rule and some As they sat on the soft, sugary sand beach changes in the life of the Filipino, which waiting for the sunset, shimmered on the started under the New Society. water as the blue sky various shade of - Martial Rule was at last lifted on January 2, purple and pink 1981. - The Philippines became a new nation, and 2. Auditory Imagery - This form of poetic imagery this, former President Marcos Sr. called appeals to the reader's sense of hearing or sound. “The New Republic of the Philippines.” It may include music and other pleasant sounds, - Poems during this period of the Third harsh noises, or silence. Republic were romantic and revolutionary. - Filipino songs dealt with themes that were Example of Auditory Imagery true-to-life like those of grief, poverty, The clanking of the keys. aspirations for freedom, love of God, of The clang of the plates country and fellowmen. Crow of the rooster in the morning The chirping of the birds POST-EDSA I REVOLUTION Whistling crescendo of the nightingale (1986-1999) The rustle of the papers Pitter-patter of the rain - In four days from February 21-25, 1986, the The tapping of nails on the table so-called People Power (Lakas ng Bayan) Clap of hands prevailed Buzz of the bees - The now crony newspapers that enjoyed an overnight increase in circulation were THE 3. Gustatory Imagery - The poet appeals to the INQUIRER, MALAYA, and the PEOPLE’S reader's sense of taste by describing something the JOURNAL. speaker or narrator of the poem tastes. It may sourness, saltiness, savoriness, or spiciness. 21st CENTURY PERIOD - The new trends have been used and ,, introduced to meet the needs and tastes of 1. The salty, sweet flavor of salt water taffy was the new generation. Carrie's very favorite thing about going to the beach - 21st Century learners are demanded to be for summer vacation. Information and Communication Technology 2. Sue thought she was biting into an orange slice (ICT) inclined to compete with the style and and was shocked as her mouth exploded with the format of writing as well. bitter taste of a lemon. - New codes or lingos are used to add flavor in the literary pieces produced nowadays. 4. Tactile imagery - The poet appeals to the reader's sense of touch by describing something the speaker of the poem feels on their body. It may LESSON 2. REPRESENTATIVE include the feel of temperatures, textures, and other TEXTS FROM THE REGIONS physical sensations. TYPES OF IMAGERY Example of Tactile imagery A gust of cold air blew over her, causing her body to shiver. After she pulled the fuzzy blanket up to her chin, she was warm and cozy. 5. Olfactory Imagery - The poet appeals to the reader’s sense of smell by describing something the speaker of the poem inhales. It may include pleasant fragrances or off-putting odors. Examples of Olfactory Imagery The sweet fragrance of honeysuckle always reminded Jenny of her mother’s perfume. Filipino poet Carlos A. Angeles was born on May He woke up to the smell of burnt toast and 25, 1921, in Tacloban City in the province of Leyte. greasy bacon, when all he wanted was He attended Rizal High for his high school and coffee. graduated in 1938. For his college education, he attended several institutions such as Ateneo de 6. Kinesthetic Imagery - the poet appeals to the Manila, the University of the Philippines, and reader’s sense of motion. It may include the Central Luzon Colleges. While in UP, he was an sensation of speeding along in a vehicle, a slow active member of the UP Writer’s Club. His sauntering, or a sudden jolt when stopping, and it masterpiece called “A Stun Of Jewels”, is a may apply to the movement of the poem’s collection of 47 poems that is award-winning. It speaker/narrator or objects around them. gained the highest honor at the Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature when it included Examples of Kinesthetic Imagery Poetry for the first time which was in 1964. In the He rummaged through each drawer, hurling same said year, the same poetry collection was items to the floor until he found the recognized and awarded Republic Cultural Heritage mysterious bracelet. Award for Literature. In 1993, he did “A Bruise of She raked her fingers through her hair in an Ashes” published by the Ateneo University Press. attempt to smooth out the knots. 7. Organic Imagery - the poet communicates A Taste of Philippine internal sensations such as fatigue, hunger, and Poetry Located in the northwest of Luzon, the thirst as well as internal emotions such as fear, Ilocos Region or Region 1 comprises four love, and despair. provinces, namely: Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, and Pangasinan. It is bordered to the west Examples of Organic Imagery by the turbulent South China Sea, to the east by Her eyes lit up the moment she saw him, the Cordillera Administrative Region, the northeast and she ran into his arms. and southeast by Cagayan Valley and the South by She clenched her fists and then threw her Central Luzon. Most of the inhabitants of the hands in the air as he continued to yell at Ilocano homeland are concentrated along a narrow her. coastal plain. Because of geographical boundaries, these people often experience heavy rains and violent typhoons, especially during rainy seasons. The region, then, takes pride in long stretches of white sand and clear waters alongside its rich cultural heritage. What you are about to read is a GABU by Carlos A. Angeles poem written by a Carlos Palanca Memorial awardee in Poetry in 1964, Carlos A. Angeles. His collection of poems entitled, Stun of Jewels, also bagged him the Republic Cultural Heritage Award in Literature in the same year. Ati-Atihan - The Kalibo Santo Niño—Ati-Atihan Festival, also simply called Ati-Atihan Festival, is a A Moment of Silence Philippine festival held annually in January in honor Gabu depicts a coastline in Ilocos that is constantly of the Santo Niño (Holy Child or Infant Jesus) in experiencing the battering restlessness of the sea. several towns of the province of Aklan, Panay The water that comes back to the shore seems Island. The biggest celebration is held during the furious and ruthless with its daylong bashing, which third Sunday of January in the town of Kalibo, the havocs the wasteland. Being an archipelagic province's capital. The name Ati-Atihan means "to country, the Philippines knows the importance of imitate the Ati people”. water and the sea. The Dinagyang Festival is a religious and cultural A Taste of Tagalog Essay festival in Iloilo City, Philippines, held annually on More popularly known now as the CALABARZON the fourth Sunday of January, or right after the referring to the provinces of Cavite, Laguna, Sinulog in Cebu and the Ati-Atihan Festival in Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon, Region IV-A is home Kalibo, Aklan. As one of the largest festivals in the to Tagalog-speaking people in the Philippines. Philippines. The word Dinagyang came from a Recognized all over the country for their bravery Hiligaynon word extrapolated from dágyang, and fearlessness in battles, CALABARZON has meaning “merrymaking.” The festival hosts a participated actively in the country’s fight for celebration of the Santo Niño (Holy Child or Infant freedom and democracy. It is home to many Jesus) and the pact between the Datus and the Philippine heroes foremost, and among them are locals after the arrival of Malay settlers and the Rizal of Laguna, Mabini of Batangas, and legendary barter of Panay Island from the natives Aguinaldo of Cavite. called Ati. The late Ilonggo broadcaster and writer Pacifico Sumagpao Sudario coined the term in A Taste of Creative Nonfiction 1977 to differentiate it from Kalibo's Ati-Atihan. The island of Visayas is one of the major The Sinulog-Santo Niño Festival is an annual geographical divisions in the Philippines, the other cultural and religious festival held on the third two being Luzon and Mindanao. It is divided into Western, Central, and Eastern Visayas. The Sunday of January in Cebu City and is the centre of Visayas region comprises several islands circling the Santo Niño Catholic Christian celebrations in the Visayan Sea. Its people, therefore, share a the Philippines. The word Sinulog comes from the sea-based culture and tradition that may be rooted Cebuano adverb sulog, roughly meaning "like water in a strong religious foundation. The dwelling place current movement;" describing the of many festivals such as the Ati-Atihan, forward-backward dance movements. On March Di-nagyang, Sinulog, Pintados, and Maskara, the 16, 1521, the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Visayas may indeed be considered as one of the Magellan arrived and planted the cross on the cradles of Philippine civilization. shores of Cebu, claiming the territory for Spain. He presented the image of the Child Jesus to the Rajah Humabon. Hara Humamay (or Amihan in some versions) was later named, Queen Juana after Juana, mother of Carlos I. along with the rulers of the island and some 800 natives were also converted to the Roman Catholic faith. This event is frequently used as basis for most Sinulog dances, which dramatize the coming of the Spaniards and the presentation of the Santo Niño FESTIVALS to the Queen. A popular theme among Sinulog dances is Queen Juana holding the Santo Niño in ★ Literature created from the imagination, not her arms and using it to bless her people who were presented as fact, though it may be based often afflicted with sickness believed to be caused on a true story or situation. Types of by demons and other evil spirits. literature in the fiction include the novel, short story and novella. The Pintados Festival is a cultural-religious celebration in Tacloban based on the body-painting NON-FICTION traditions of the ancient tattooed "pintados" ★ based on facts and the author’s opinion warriors. In 1986, the Pintados Foundation, Inc. about a subject. The purpose of non-fiction was formed by the people of Tacloban to organize writing is to inform and sometimes to this festival in honor of Sr. Santo Niño. Years persuade. Its examples are biographies, later, it was merged with the Kasadyaan Festival articles from textbooks and magazines and which is always held on June 29. "Pintados," or newspapers. "painted people," is a term that refers to the native Filipinos who Spanish colonizers encountered in ILLUSTRATED NOVEL the 16th century. ★ An Illustrated Novel is a story or narrative told through words complemented by The MassKara Festival (Hiligaynon: Pista sang illustrated images. MassKara, Filipino: Pista ng MassKara) is an Example of Illustrated Novel: annual festival with highlights held every 4th 1. The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Sunday of October in Bacolod, Philippines. Selznick The word "Masskara" is a portmanteau, coined by 2. The Arrival by Shaun Tan the late artist Ely Santiago from mass (a multitude of people), and the Spanish word cara (face), thus DIGI-FICTION forming MassKara (a multitude of faces). The ★ Digi-Fiction is also called Triple Media Festival first bbqegan in 1980. Literature. EXAMPLE OF DIGI-FICTION: LESSON 3. LITERARY PIECES 1. Skeleton Creek by Patrick Carman 2. Level 26 by Anthony Zuiker POETRY ★ an imaginative awareness of experience GRAPHIC NOVEL expressed through meaning, sound and ★ Graphic novels are narratives told in rhythmic language choices to evoke an comic-strip formats and published as a emotional response. It has been known to book. employ meter and rhyme. The very nature ★ To differentiate from illustrated fiction, of poetry as an authentic and individual graphic novels tell a story using a mode of expression makes it nearly combination of words and pictures in a impossible to define. sequence across the page. POEM EXAMPLES OF GRAPHIC NOVEL: ★ a composition in prose or verse presenting 1. Archie Comics (by John Goldwater and in dialogue or pantomime a story involving illustrator, Bob Montana) conflict more contrast of character, 2. The Death of Captain Marvel by Jim Starlin especially on intended to be acted on a stage: a play. It may be any situation or MANGA series of events having vivid, emotional, ★ Manga is the Japanese word for comics. It conflicting or striking interest. is used in the English-speaking world as a generic term for all comic books and graphic FICTION novels originally published in Japan. EXAMPLE OF MANGA: 1. Suzanne Collins’ Mockingjay 2. Sarah Maas’ Kingdom of Ash. BLOG ★ A Blog (shortened form of Weblog) is a website containing short articles called posts that are updated regularly. Some blogs are written by one person containing his or her own opinions, interests and experiences, while others are written by different people. DOODLE FICTION HYPER POETRY ★ Doodle Fiction is a literary presentation ★ Digital poetry that uses links and hypertext where the author incorporates doodle mark-up. It can either involve set words, writing, drawings, and handwritten graphics phrases, lines, etc. that are presented in in place of the traditional font. Doodles are variable order but sit on the page much as simple drawings or random shapes and traditional poetry does, or it can contain lines that may or may not have concrete parts of the poem that move and transform. representational meanings. EXAMPLE OF DOODLE FICTION: 1. The Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney TEXT AND CONTEXT 2. Timmy Failure by Stephan Pastis Text FLASH FICTION ❖ Written part of the story, what happens and ★ Here are examples of flash fictions what is stated on the page. It is everything specifically six-word stories: you see that is not implied. For sale: baby socks, never worn. (Written ❖ Refers to the words which are written by Ernest Hemingway) Context Longed for him. Got him, Shit. (Written ❖ Circumstances forming a background of an Margaret Atwood) idea, statement, or event. ❖ It includes the framework, background, CREATIVE NONFICTION setting, environment, or surroundings of occurrences or events. ★ also known as literary nonfiction or narrative nonfiction. It is a genre of writing that uses literary styles and techniques to create Types of Context factually accurate narratives. EXAMPLE OF CREATIVE NONFICTION: 1. 1000 Gifts by Ann Voscamp 2. Wind, Sand, and Stars by Antoine de SaintExuper SCIENCE FICTION ★ Genre of speculative fiction dealing with imaginative concepts such as futuristic science and technology, space travel, time travel, faster than light travel, a parallel universe and extraterrestrial life. ★ Examples include:

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