🚫 Midterm Exam for 21st Century Literature

It literally means "acquaintance with letters" which come to identify a collection of texts or work of art.

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All of these definitions are true about literature, EXCEPT

• It exists because there are people who wanted to express their feelings.

• It creates negativity while we are reading some of the stories.

• It helps us understand life by reflecting on their own and other's lives.

• It uses language craftsmanship and artistry to convey perceptions in life.

All of the phrases below are importance of literature, EXCEPT

• For political activism and corruption

• For pleasure entertainment

• For emotional gratification

• For information and education

A literary form that is buburtia in Ilocano.

• Riddles

• Fables

• Proverbs

• Myths

Which of the following is NOT an example of literature?

• Manuscript

• Morse code

• Religious songs

• Epics

It is a composition usually written in verse with metrical structures.

• Prose

• Poetry

• Literature

• Language

The arrival of this period signaled the transition to written literature.

• Pre-Colonial

• Spanish

• American

• Japanese

Religious traditions were clearly reflected in the Philippine literature during this period.

• Pre-Colonial

• Spanish

• American

• Japanese

Which of the following describes the Philippine literature during Pre-Colonial period?

• It is revolutionary literature.

• It is the start of Philippine's colorful history.

• In this period, Filipinos are called "Taga-Bayan" and "Taga-Bukid".

• It is oral in nature.

It is spoken or written language without metrical structures.

• Prose

• Poetry

• Literature

• Language