PROSE
POETRY
FIGURES OF SPEECH
LITERARY PERIODS
LITERARY GENRES
100

At this point of the plot, the events and complications begin to resolve themselves.

FALLING ACTION

100

It is an imaginative awareness of experience expressed through meaning, sound and rhythmic language choices to evoke an emotional response.

POETRY

100

It is giving human qualities to animals or objects.

PERSONIFICATION
100

This was used in witchcraft or enchantment especially in remote places in the Visayas.


CHANT/BULONG

100

It is a genre fiction that features a female protagonist whose femininity is heavily thermalizing in the plot. 


CHICK LIT/CHICK LITERATURE

200

This is the highest point of interest, the turning point of the story or the moment of greatest suspense. 

CLIMAX

200

It is the feeling or atmosphere that a poet creates.  Mood can suggest an emotion (ex. “excited”) or the quality of a setting (ex. “calm”, “somber”).

MOOD

200

It is when an absent or dead person or thing is spoken to as if it is present and able to understand. 

APOSTROPHE

200

This movement was spearheaded mostly by the intellectual middle-class like Jose Rizal, Marcelo del Pilar; Graciano Lopez Jaena, Antonio Luna, Mariano Ponce, Jose Ma. Panganiban, and Pedro Paterno.


THE PROPAGANDA MOVEMENT

200

It is a 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 extra-terrestrial life. 

SCIENCE FICTION

300

In literature, it is when the author gives hints or clues to suggest what will happen as the story progresses.



FORESHADOWING

300

It is the pattern of end rhymes that may be designated by assigning a different letter of the alphabet to each new rhyme.


RHYME SCHEME/RHYMING SCHEME

300

It is substituting a word for another word closely associated with it.

METONYMY
300

It is a poem of free verse that the Japanese like. It was made up of 17 syllables divided into three lines

HAIKU

300

This literary genre includes other multimedia components: sounds, visual images, 3-D letters, etc. 


HYPER POETRY

400

It is a traditional narrative, usually anonymous and handed down orally from one generation to another. 

FOLKTALE

400

It is poetry that has no fixed pattern of meter, rhyme, line length, or stanza arrangement.  


FREE VERSE

400

It is is a statement that selects a part of a group to explain a whole group.

SYNECDOCHE

400

What literary period is described below?

The youth became vocal with their sentiments. They demanded a change in the government. It was manifested in the bloody demonstrations and the sidewalk expressions and also in literature.

PERIOD OF ACTIVISM

400
Shounen: Boy's Manga; _______:Girl's Manga

SHOJO

500

It is a traditional sacred story, typically revolving around the activities of gods and heroes, which aim to explain a natural phenomenon or cultural practice.

MYTH

500

It is the freedom to depart from the facts of a matter or from the conventional rules of language when speaking or writing in order to create an effect. 

POETIC LICENSE

500

It is a figure of speech that combines two opposing or contradictory ideas. 

OXYMORON

500

It became the basis of religious practices of the Filipino people.

THE CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE

500

It is a literary genre that is also called the Triple Media Literature. 

DIGI-FICTION

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