Pre-colonization Period

The period of time before colonization of a region of territory.

• colonial

• pre-history

• pre-colonial

• post colonial

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

• legends

• myths

• epics

• fables

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

• karma

• reincarnation

• war

• ideals

Which of the following is true about Philippine pre-colonial texts?

• Most of pre-colonial dramas were held in the sambahan or places ofworship

• They revolve around the literacy of early Filipinos.

• Only the concept of death is used as a subject for narratives.

• All of the above.

Tigmo means riddle is a term from which dialect?

• Ilongo

• Cebuano

• Tagalog

• Bicol

An oral form of literature that prominently uses the element of metaphor

• riddle

• proverb

• myth

• folk song

• epic

A prose narrative explaining how the world was formed.

• Riddle

• Proverb

• Legend

• Folk Songs

• Epic

It is also known as aphorism.

• Riddle

• Proverb

• Myth

• Folk Songs

• Epic

A long narrative poem that tells about the adventure of a hero.

• . Riddle

• Proverb

• Myth

• Folk Songs

• Epic

This oral form of literature includes lullabies, harana or balitao.

• Riddle

• Proverb

• Myth

• Folk Songs

• Epic