Survey of Philippine Literature

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1. Prose Fiction 2. Poetry 3. Drama 4. Non-Fiction Prose 5. Creative Non-Fiction

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What are the types of literature?

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Short stories, non-fiction, literal language, narrating a sequence of events.

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What is Prose Fiction?

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Imagery, detailed, figurative language, sound, rhythm; more economical use of words.

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What defines Poetry?

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Performed on stage; focuses on dramatic events happening in the present.

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What is Drama?

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Based on facts, real people, history; told and narrated with the goal of truth and logic.

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What is Non-Fiction Prose?

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Combines literary techniques with factual stories.

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What is Creative Non-Fiction?

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Common written language, straightforward; includes novels, essays, short stories.

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What is Prose?

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Expressive language with regular rhythms and rhymes/meter, commonly found in poetry/song lyrics.

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What is Verse?

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Blends poetic techniques with natural prose style, using figurative language and imagery.

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What is Poetic Prose?

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The extent to which a work speaks to human experiences and emotions.

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What does Universality in literature refer to?