SCHEMA CHECK ON 21ST CENTURY LITERATURE

The “putong” is a pre -colonial ornament which may signify that the wearer has killed someone.

• True

• False

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

• Spanish Period

• American Period

• Japanese Period

• All of the above

The Philippines had literature such as legends, folktakes, folksongs, and the like.

• Spanish Period

• American Period

• Pre-colonial Period

• Enlightenment Period

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

• American Period

• Spanish Period

• Age of Revolution

• All of the Above

Which of the following is a theme of pre-colonial texts?

• Karma

• Idealism

• War

• Reincarnation

These are sacred narrative explaining how the world and man came to be in their present form.

• Legend

• Myths

• Epics

• Fables

Filipino literature was given a break during this period for the Filipino literature was prohibited from using. Many wrote plays, poems, short stories, etc. Topics and themes were often about life in the provinces.

• American Period

• Japanese Period

• Spanish Period

• Pre-colonial

Philippine regional literature can be BEST described as _____?

• Dynamic

• Spoken

• Revolutionary

• Conventional

Because of the archipelagic nature of the Philippines, its geographical features, and the presence of various ethno-linguistic groups in the country, regional literature has become ____________.

• Conventional and classic

• Short yet vivid

• rich and varied

• nationalistic

Philippine myths show that ancient Filipinos believed in one supreme god and in a number of lesser gods and goddesses

• True

• False