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LITERATURE REVIEWER 1st Quarter - 1st Semester AREA 1 - THEMES 1. Finding your identity - 8. History and Memory - pertains to finding your pertains to how individuals purpose and the obstacles of the 21st century see the that come with it. past, their po...

LITERATURE REVIEWER 1st Quarter - 1st Semester AREA 1 - THEMES 1. Finding your identity - 8. History and Memory - pertains to finding your pertains to how individuals purpose and the obstacles of the 21st century see the that come with it. past, their position or 2. Social evils - pertains to perspective. evils in society, examples 9. Migration - pertains to include wars, terrorism, and the move of individuals discrimination. from one country to 3. Catastrophes - pertains to another, typically in the disasters caused by mankind search for a higher quality or natural causes. of life. Examples include 4. Gender Inequality - nurses leaving the pertains to the problem of Philippines for developed discrimination due to ones countries and Mexicans and gender. other Latin Americans 5. Evil technology - pertains leaving their countries for a to the negative effects of chance to seek asylum in technology, examples include the United States. dystopian sci-fi. 6. Fracturing - pertains to differing angles and opinions about a certain situation. 7. Effects of Capitalism - pertains to the effects of capitalism, whether advantageous or disadvantageous. AREA 2 - EVOLUTION OF LITERATURE IN PH Pre-Spanish Period: 6. Carillo - dramatic Oral entertainment performed on a Bugtong - riddles moonless night during fiestas. Salawikain - proverbs 7. Moro-moro - performed during the town fiesta to Folk Tales remind Filipinos of their Epics - Biag ni Lam-ang, Christian religion. Kumintang, Ibalon, Maragtas, 8. Panunuluyan - Xmas Hudhud/Alim (Ifugao), dramatic ritual. Indarapatra and Sulayman. 9. Salubong - the reunion of a risen Christ with his mother. Folk Songs 10. Duplo at Karagatan - a Love Songs - Kundiman poetic vehicle performed Boat Songs - Talindaw during the death of a person. Song of Sorrow - Tagulaylay 11. Urbana at Felisa - book of conduct for Filipino women. Spanish Period: 12. Balagtasan - poetic contest 1. Pasyon - narrative poem of skills on debate of a about the passion and death particular topic. of Christ. 2. Senakulo - dramatization of passion and death of Christ. 3. Awit - tales of chivalry made for singing. Ex. Ibong Adarna 4. Korido - Metrical tales, octosyllabic Ex. Florante at Laura 5. Zarzuela - three act musical comedy of melodrama. Deals with love, hate, revenge, and cruelty. AREA 2 - EVOLUTION OF LITERATURE IN PH American Period (1900 - 1945) focused on patriotism and longing for independence. Ex. 1. Footnote to Youth - Jose Garcia Villa 2. Kahapon, Ngayon, at Bukas - Aurelio Tolentino 3. Tanikalang Ginto - Jose Abad 4. Walang Sugat - Severino Reyes AREA 3 - LITERARY THEMES THE THEMES OF 21st CENTURY 7. Effects of Capitalism - pertains LITERATURE to the effects of capitalism, 1. Identity - pertains to finding whether advantageous or your purpose and the obstacles disadvantageous. that come with it. 8. History and Memory - pertains 2. Social evils - pertains to evils to how individuals of the 21st in society, examples include century see the past, their wars, terrorism, and position or perspective. discrimination. 9. Migration - pertains to the 3. Catastrophes - pertains to move of individuals from one disasters caused by mankind or country to another, typically in natural causes. the search for a higher quality of life. Examples include nurses 4. Personalization of narratives - leaving the Philippines for a personal narrative of a person’s developed countries and experiences. Mexicans and other Latin Americans leaving their 5. Perils of technology - pertains countries for a chance to seek to the negative effects of asylum in the United States. technology, examples include dystopian sci-fi. 10. Gender Inequality - pertains to the problems faced by 6. Fracturing - pertains to minorities in society. differing angles and opinions about a certain situation. AREA 4 - LITERARY DEVICES 1. Allegory - narratives that 9. Paradox - combined opposite illustrate a different meaning. ideas yet it still makes sense. Ex. Ex. Plato’s Cave “I know one thing, and that is I 2. Analogy - using one thing to know nothing” help explain another thing to 10. Personification - giving non help explain a similarity. Ex. human beings human traits. Like finding a needle in a 11. Satire - writing that uses haystack. parody to criticize society. 3. Antithesis - two ideas where 12. Simile - similar to metaphors two opposite ideas are but uses the words like, akin to, placed together in a etc. Ex. He is like a pig. juxtaposition. Ex. One small 13. Imagery - uses writing to step for man, one giant leap convey an image. for mankind. 14. Alliteration - using words that 4. Foreshadowing - subtle hints begin with the same letter for a that will reveal what will poetic effect. Ex. Home sweet happen later in the story. home, busy as a bee. 5. Hyperbole - exaggerating to 15. Anaphora - stars with words add more power to words. Ex. that are repeated for each Waiting for an eternity. successive sentence. Ex. I Have A 6. Metaphor - comparing two Dream things like they are the same. 16. Epistrophe - opposite of Ex. All the World’s a Stage anaphora, words repeated at the 7. Onomatopoeia - words that end of each sentence. Ex. Bill represent sounds. Ex. buzz, Clinton Speech whoosh 8. Oxymoron - combines two contradictory words together. Ex. “sweet sorrow” AREA 4 - LITERARY DEVICES 17. Symploce - combination of anaphora and epistrophe. 18. Apostrophe - addresses something as if it was alive. Ex. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star 19. Allusion - a reference Ex. Grendel an allusion/reference to Cain