21st Century Literary Genres
ELEMENTS OF FICTION
Periods in Philippines Literature
100

Story through text and illustrated images

ILLUSTRATED NOVEL

100

the most important character in a story

protagonist

100

During this period, the Philippines had literature such as legends, folktales, folksongs, and the like.

Pre-Spanish Period

200

Combines three media: book, movie/video and internet website.

DIGI-FICTION

200

the place and time where the story took place

setting

200

During this period, Jose Rizal's works such as Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo were written to awake the mind of our countrymen.

Period of Enlightenment

300

Narrative in comic book formats

GRAPHIC NOVEL

300

it is the sequence of events in a story

plot


300

In this period religious book were written, such as Doctrina Christiana and Urbana and Felisa, to support or contradict the Catholic Church.

Spanish Period


400

Shonen - Boy's Manga

______ - Girl's Manga

Shojo

400

what comes after the climax when things or events begin to work out?

falling action

400

haiku and tanaga were influences by this period

Japanese Period

500

The Diary of a Whimpy Kid and Timmy Failure is an example of which literary genre?

DOODLE FICTION

500

the phrase "Don't judge the book by its cover," is an example of which elements in fiction.

Theme

500

this period presented new trends in writing using modern technology

21st century period