Cebuano Literature

What is Cebuano literature?

• Literary works written in Cebuano language

• Literary works written in English language

• Literary works written in Tagalog language

• Literary works written in Spanish language

Where is the most recognized Filipino literary outlet for Cebuano writers based?

• Cebu City

• Bohol

• Siquijor

• Makati City

Where is the lively Cebuano community of writers based?

• Cebu City

• Bohol

• Siquijor

• Outside the country

What are some of the poetic forms in Cebuano literature?

• Balak, Tigmo, Panultihon, Garay

• Soneto, Pasyon, Balitaw, Kulilising hari

• Maria Cacao, Haring Gangis, Juan Pusong

• Cebu City, Bohol, Siquijor, Negros Oriental

What is the longest poetic form in Cebuano literature?

• Balak

• Tigmo

• Panultihon

• Pasyon

Which publication survived as a literary outlet of Cebuano?

• Bisaya

• English

• Tagalog

• Soneto

Which genre is considered the weakest in Cebuano literature?

• Poetry

• Drama

• Fiction

• Non-fiction

What triggered Cebuano playwrights to turn to radio and TV scriptwriting?

• Curiosity in publication

• Facing the standard of the theater arts

• Lack of interest in theater

• Lack of talent in writing

What is the name of the annual writers workshop conducted by the Cebuano Studies Center?

• Cornelio Faigao Memorial Writers Workshop

• Cebuano Literature Workshop

• Visayas Writers Workshop

• Mindanao Writers Workshop

What is the purpose of the Cornelio Faigao Memorial Writers Workshop?

• To promote English literature

• To promote Tagalog literature

• To promote Cebuano literature

• To promote Spanish literature