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WorksheetsPhilippine literary forms
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
The period of time before colonization of a region or territory:
Colonial
Pre-Colonial
Post-Colonial
Pre-history
This period in the Philippine Literature is based on oral traditions. During this time folk songs, epics, narratives were popular which are passed on from generation to generation:
Spanish Period
American Period
Pre-Colonial Period
Contemporary Period
Literature during this period has two distinct classifications: religious and secular.
Spanish Period
Pre-Colonial Period
Contemporary Period
American Period
It was a literary and cultural organization formed in 1872 by Filipino emigrants who had settled in Europe. Composed of Filipino liberals exiled in 1872
Pre-Colonial Period
Spanish Period
American Period
Contemporary Period
During this period of Philippine Literature, English was introduced to mainstreams school throughout the country
Spanish Period
American Period
Pre-Colonial Period
Contemporary Period
What are the literary forms during Pre-colonial Period?
essay
free verse poetry
riddles
aphorism
folk narrative
What are the literary forms during the American Period?
Riddles
Pasyon
Catechisms
free verse poetry
essay
What are the literary forms during the Spanish Period?
sarswela
sinakulo
riddle
essay
pasyon
Philippine Literature in tagalog was revived during this period. Most themes in the writing dealt with Japanese brutalities.
Contemporary Period
Japanese Period
American Period
Spanish Period
Following the downfall of Marcos regime in 1986, the Philippine literary period emerged.
Philippine Literature during the Martial Law
Contemporary Period
Literature under the republic
Philippine Literature in the 21st century
