Karunungan Bayan 2

What is "bugtong" known for in Filipino culture?

• Direct expression of emotions

• Use of symbolism and imagery

• Simple storytelling

• Historical recounting

What does "sawikain" typically provide in language?

• Literal meanings

• Additional color and wisdom

• Historical facts

• Scientific knowledge

What is the meaning of the sawikain "Ang batang palalo at di napapalo"?

• A child who is disciplined

• A child who is not disciplined

• A child who is always praised

• A child who is very intelligent

What is the main purpose of "kasabihan" in Filipino culture?

• To entertain

• To provide advice and wisdom

• To confuse

• To narrate history

Which of the following is an example of a kasabihan?

• Kay lapit-lapit na sa mata, di mo pa rin makita.

• Ang batang palalo at di napapalo.

• Kung sa iba'y ginawa mo, ibabalik din sa iyo.

• Hindi pari, hindi hari, nagdadamit ng sari-sari.