Philippine Literature

This characteristics where the literary works of our ancestors were pass thru the words of mouth.

• Oral Lit

• Phareseology

• Oral Traditions

• Ideology

Which period was characterized as crude on ideology and phaseology?

• Japanese Occupation

• Spanish Colonization

• Pre-Colonial

• Contemporary/ Modern Period

It is the Period where characterized as the writers used symbolism and allegories to drive home their message at the face of heavy censorship/ control.

• Japanese Occupation

• Contemporary / Modern Period

• American Colonial Period

• Nationalistic/ Propaganda and Revolutionary Period

What period this literary work arise/published?

Kalayaan - Newspaper of the Society edited by Emilio Jacinto

• American Colonization Period

• Japanese Occupation

• Contemporary/ Modern Period

• Nationalistic/ Propaganda and Revolutionary Period

What period this literary work arise/published?

Dead Start by Paz Marquez Benitez

• American Colonization Period

• Japanese Occupation

• Contemporary/ Modern Period

• Nationalistic/ Propaganda and Revolutionary Period

What period this literary work arise/published?

Lupang Tinubuan by Narciso Reyes

• American Colonization Period

• Japanese Occupation

• Contemporary/ Modern Period

• Nationalistic/ Propaganda and Revolutionary Period

It is one of the oral traditions during Pre-Colonial Period define as battle of wits among participants.

• Proverbs ( Salawikain )

• Riddles ( Bugtong )

• Folk Song

• Hele or uyayi

It is one of the folk songs during Pre-Colonial Period define as a lullaby.

• Proverbs ( Salawikain )

• Riddles ( Bugtong )

• Folk Song

• Hele or uyayi

It is one of the tales/stories during Pre-Colonial Period where it explain the origin of a things, a story from the past that is believed by many people but cannot be proved to be true.

• Legends

• Riddles ( Bugtong )

• Folk Song

• Hele or uyayi

It is one of the tales/stories during Pre-Colonial Period where it used characters such as animals and allegory as a main character of the stories.

• Legends

• Fables

• Parables

• Myth