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The first book ever printed in the Philippines.
Doctrina Christiana
the two categories of literature
fiction and non fiction
Characteristic of literature during the pre- Spanish colonial period?
Highly Oral
During this period, Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo were written to awake the minds of our countrymen?
Period of Enlightenment
Legends, fokltales and folksongs fall under what literary period?
Pre Spanish Period
The first Filipino Alphabet
Alibata
The first novel printed in the Philippines?
Ninay
The pen names of Dr. Jose Rizal were__________.
Dimasalang and Laong Laan
Who originally wrote and Pagibig sa Tinubuang Lupa?
Andres Bonifacio
These were effective ways to inculcate the ability of logical thinking of a child
Riddles or Bugtong
This is considered as the Philippine Haiku
Tanaga
A kind of oral literature which is used in witchcraft and enchantment.
Chant
A filipino form of debate done in verse?
Balagtasan
Who is the father of Balagtasan
Francisco Baltazar
Poems that originate during the Japanese period. It usually consists of 3 lines, 5 lines, 3 lines totaling to 17 syllables.
Haiku
A play that embodies several filipino sentiments and values. Example, the feeling of a filipino mother towards a suffering son
Pasyon
Ibong Adarna is a lyric poem consisting of 8 syllables. What kind of lyric poem is this?
Corrido
The first English teachers who educated the Filipinos
Thomasites
Zarzuela is a play that transpired during what literary period?
American Period
What literary period banned the used of English as medium in writing literary periods
Japanese Period
An awarding organization continued to recognize the efforts of filipino writers
Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards
Who wrote Doctrina Christiana
Fr. Juan de Placencia
A play that describes the passion and suffering of Christ
Cenaculo
Considered as mirror of life
Literature