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It is a body of work, either written, oral, or visual, containing imaginative language that realistically portrays thought, emotions, and experiences of the human condition.
Pre-colonial Literature
Philippine Literature
Literature
World Literature
The period of time before colonization of a region or territory.
Colonial
Pre-Colonial
Pre-history
Post- Colonial
Literature during pre-colonial period were handed down to us through
Word of mouth
Paper and pen
Multimedia
Printed materials
Which of the following is true about Spanish influences?
The Roman alphabet became widely used over Baybayin.
Doctrina Cristiana has become the foundation of all activities related to religion
There are many Spanish words that were integrated into our own language
All of the above
The writing system used by Filipinos in the Pre-Spanish period.
Alibata
Baybayin
Sanskrit
Hieroglyphics
The first book published in the Philippines during Spanish Colonization.
Nuestra Senora Del Rosario
Doctrina Cristiana
Noli Me Tangere
Los Dos Mundos
It is a Philippine folk song for war.
Uyayi
Talindaw
Hele
Kumintang
It is a song of revelry
Epiko
Uyayi
Diyuna
Sabi
These are sacred narrative explaining how the world and man came to be in their present form.
Legends
Myths
Epics
Fables
Philippine myths show that ancient Filipinos believed in one supreme god and a number of gods and goddesses.
True
False
The early Filipinos live in scattered barangay governed by a chieftain which they call rajah or datu.
True
False
This features animal characters or inanimate objects that behave like people.
Epigrams
Parables
Fables
Riddles
Dubbed as the Great Propagandist. One of the notable people during the Spanish imperialism. He was popularly known as Plaridel, the editor and co-publisher of La Solidaridad.
Antonio Luna
Jose Rizal
Marcelo H. Del Pilar
Mariano Ponce
A mystifying, misleading or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed.
Epigrams
Parables
Fables
Riddles
These are forms of folk lyric that speak volumes of the typical rural lives and reflect people’s aspirations and lifestyles.
Proverbs
Riddles
Songs
Epics
These are called sawikain or salawikain
Riddles
Folk songs
Epics
Proverbs
These are long narrative accounts of heroic exploits
Epics
Legends
Chants
Fables
It is a hybrid genre that incorporates elements of fiction and poetry in retelling of a personal experience.
Drama
Creative nonfiction
Creative Fiction
Novel
Defined as narrative literary works whose content is produced by the imagination
Drama
Nonfiction
Fiction
Creative nonfiction
The emotional high point of the story and it is the most exciting part of the story.
Exposition
Rising action
Climax
Resolution
The element of the plot that presents the final outcomes of the story.
Exposition
Rising action
Climax
Resolution
A mournful poem, usually written in remembrance of a lost one for a funeral or as a lament.
Elegy
Ode
Sonnet
Eulogy
The Tagalogs, for instance, believe in the supreme deity called _________ being the creator of heaven and earth, and all living things.
Anito
Tala
Bathala
Diwata
He is known as the father of Ilocano Literature.
Pedro Bukaneg
Juan Crisostomo Soto
Vicente Sotto
Claro M. Recto
The first formal teachers of the Filipinos
American soldiers
Thomasites
Friars
Parents
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