This is an extended narrative about heroic exploits often under supernatural control. It may deal with heroes and gods.
Epic
It is defined as a material written and produced for the information or entertainment of children and young adults.
Children's Literature
He was the first man who wrote lesson books for children.
Aldhelm
It is written in verse form, and was read by devoted Roman Catholics during the lent season.
Passion or pabasa
He is the author of "Treasure Island."
Robert Louis Stevenson
It depicts the religion and customs of the English in the early days. This originated from England and was written by Chaucer.
Canterbury Tales
It is a literature that has no known author and stories that have been handed down orally from one generation to the next, with each storyteller adding slight variations.
Traditional Literature
During the 15th century, he published the Boke of Curtesye in 1477, which talks about proper manners and morals.
William Caxton
He was known for his pen name, Huseng Sisiw and famous for his works "Bernardo Carpio" and "Ibong Adarna."
Jose de la Cruz
Who is the author of "The Jungle book?"
Rudyard Kipling
What are the two types of Literature?
Prose and Poetry
A genre of literature that is a deliberately fabricated account of something. It is a literary work based on imagination rather than on fact, like a novel or short story.
Fiction
These were not real books but made of a wooden paddle with lessons tacked on and covered by a piece of transparent horn which is easy to handle or hung around the neck of the children.
Hornbooks
He was a famous poet who wrote to resist the Spanish regime and known for his work "Florante at Laura".
Francisco Balagtas
Who is the author of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz?"
L. Frank Baum
What are the two types of prose?
Fiction and Non-fiction
It is a lyric, unrhymed poem of Japanese origin with seventeen syllables divided into three lines.
Haiku
These were the first book that began in churches where monks used to teach children.
Lesson books
She was a pioneers of children’s literature and considered as “Godmother of Philippine Children’s Literature."
Ceres S.C. Alabado
She is an American writer who won two Newberry medals with her works, "Number the stars" (1990) and "The Giver" (1994)
Lois Lowry
Give the three types of Poetry.
Narrative, Lyric and Dramatic poetry
It is a sub-genre of fiction that presents a story set in the past, often during a significant time in historical fiction, the period is an important part of the setting and usually of the story itself.
Historical Fiction
Who wrote the book of Nonsense?
Edward Lear
He was regarded as the most distinguished Filipino writer in English writing variedly and so well about so many aspects of the Filipino. One of his famous works is, "The Woman Who Had Two Navels."
Nicomedes “Nick” Marquez Joaquin
They compiled and published the Grimm’s Fairytales which is a collection of old German stories.
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm