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litera

The Latin word meaning a collection of writings.


Literature
Refers to compositions that deal with life experiences; tells stories, dramatizes
situations, express emotions, analyzes and advocates ideas.
undying
"true literature is a piece of work which is __________".
Ilocos
The epic Biag ni Lam-Ang originated from?
Biag ni Lam-Ang
It is a poem that tells the story of a precocious boy from birth. His adventure begins in
search of his father in the Cordillera Mountains.
Pedro Bukaneg
His version of Biag ni Lam-Ang that was used as the basis of all versions. The Father of
Ilocano Literature
Najeed Saleeby
The one who wrote down "Indarapatra and Sulayman"
Amburayan River
Where several ladies gave Lam-ang a bath as he returned after taking revenge for the
death of his father.
White rooster and grey dog
Lam-ang's companions to impress his beloved Ines.
Doña Ines Kannoyan
Daughter of the richest family in Kalanutian. Lam-Ang brought his white rooster and
gray dog to impress her beloved and win her over.
Tarabusaw
The ugly creature in a form of a man.
Kurita
The monsters that lives partly on land and partly on sea.
Pha
So large that its wings covered the sun and brought darkness on earth.
Seven-headed Bird
A powerful bird that could at any direction all at the same time
Indarapatra and Sulayman
Its theme is about being a true hero who is willing to sacrifice his life so that others may
be saved.
Prose Fiction
This refers to the type of literature based from the author's imagination.
Parables
A simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson
Epic
A long narrative poems in which a series of heroic achievements or events are dealt
with at length, usually against supernatural forces.
Short Story
A story with a fully developed theme but significantly shorter or less elaborate than a
novel.
Indarapatra at Sulayman
Contains the heroic adventures of two brothers from the Kingdom of Mantapuli.
Characteristics of an Epic
Otherworldly forcex, Plot centers around a hero, Supernatural forces exist, Story spans
in a vast setting
Characteristics of Poetry
Poetry as a universal language, Poetry as an artistic expression, Poetry is a
multidimensional language, Poetry speaks from experience
Poetry as an artistic expression
An idea in a rhythmic pattern. It stirs the emotions and stimulates the mind through its
metric rhythm, musical lines, sense impression, and language.
Poetry as a universal language
Can be written and enjoyed by individuals of all ages from all walks of a life because of
its simplicity of form.
Poetry speaks from experience
It speaks of inner need to live more fully and have greater awareness of the experience
of others, as well as to understand one's own better.
Poetry is a multidimensional language
To the intellectual dimension poetry adds a sensuous dimension, an emotional
dimension, and an imaginative dimension.
Sitsiritsit
The following verse conveys early filipino customs from what folk song?
"Mama, mama, namamangka
Pasakayin yaring bata
Pagdating sa Maynila
Ipagpalit ng manika."
Soliraning
The following verse conveys hard work and patience from what folk song?
"Hey let's a row, let's bear our fatigue
All failures, let's learn to bear
Even if far, if we like
Much better than the near one we don't want to tread."
Kundiman
The following verse conveys one-sided love from what folk song?
"Pagsinta mo sa akin ay di ko tatanggapin"
Pagka't akong ito ay alangan sa tingin,
Ako ay mahirap, pangit pa sa tingin,
Bakit naman ngayon ay iyong iibigin?"
Ballads
Considered the shortest and simplest of the narrative poems.
Sonnets
A lyrical poem that has fourteen lines and 10 syllables dealing with emotions, feeling or
an idea.
Comedy
From the Greek word "komos' which means festive or revelry, it is usually light and
written for the purpose of amusement.
Folk song
of the oldest forms of Philippine literature that mirrors the early forms of culture.
Social Poems
A type of poetry that depicts present situations either purely comic or tragic which aims
to bring about the changes in the social conditions.
Dramatic Poetry
A type of poetry that tells a story or refers to a situation that is meant to be recited or
performed.
Indarapatra and Sulayman
The moral of the story, one's love for his country. Being a leader is one who cares for
his followers and gaining freedom for all will contribute to the brighter future.
Diana
The folk song about wedding tradition.
Ang Dalit o Imno
The Song of Praise to the Gods of Visayans
Alim
A poetry originating from Ifugao province which explores the characters bathala
Makanungan, and the heroines Bugan and Wigan.
Word of mouth
It is the way how our literature has been preserved through time by...
Importance of Literature
Makes us human
Helps us develop sensibility and to
To better appreciate our literary heritage
Filipino Values
Bravery, Boldness, Courageous, Love for country, Leadership
Sayings
Often used in teasing or to comment on a person's actuation.
Riddles
These are made up of one or more measured lines showcasing the Pilipino wit, literary
talent, keen observation of surroundings.
Epigrams
Have been customarily used and served as laws and rules on good behavior by our
ancestors. To others, these are like allegories or parables that impart lessons.
Sawikain
Sayings with no hidden meanings.
Chant
Used in witchcraft or enchantment.

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