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• Folktales are characteristically anonymous, timeless and placeless tales circulated orally among a people.
• Folksongs composed of simple words , it is notable for being very difficult to sing, due to the lengthy melismas
• Bugtong it was born as tools that the old and wise use as a poetic and indirect form to tell the youth.
• Salawikain like most proverbs the world over Philippines proverbs contains saying which prescribe norms, imparts of a lesson or simply reflects standard norms, traditions and beliefs in the community.
• Salawikain or sawikain in Tagalog or sarsarita in ilocano
• Kasabihan a short pithy expression that generally contains advice or wisdom
• Epic the narrative poem celebrates the adventures and achievements of a hero
• First mass march 31 1521
• First mass happens southern Leyte cebu
• 3g god, glory, gold
• Spanish colonial period the period of enlightenment
• Recreational plays cenaculo, panunuluyan, zarzuela and salubong
• Spanish era recreational plays
• Jose Garcia villa become famous for his famous free verse
• American regime (1891-1944)
• American regime the language used in writing were Spanish and Tagalog and the dialects of different regions
• Period of imitation (1910-1924) up college folio published the literary composition of the first Filipino writers in English (short story writing) imitating American and British models
• Japanese period(1941-1945) dark period
• Japanese period themes of brutalities poverty and brave querilla exploits.
• Haiku a Japanese poetic form that consists of three line with five syllables in the first line seven in the second and five in the third
• Senryu threes lines unrhymed Japanese poetic form structurally similar to haiku but treating human nature, usually in a satiric or ironic vein.
• Tanka- is a free verse 31 syllables poem originating in Japan
• Contemporary period (1946-present)
• The rebirth of freedom - CHED mandate to teach PH lit in all tertiary school
• The rebirth of freedom rapid rise in journalistic writing appearance of new publication esp after the marital law years
• The rebirth of freedom (1946-1970)
• Period of activism (1970-1972) the rise of nationalism and student activism or the literary revolution
• Carlos palanca awards continued to give annual award
• Period of activism the youth became vocal with their sentiments demand for a change in government
• Period of the new society (1972-1981) martial law began in 1972 curtailment of human rights including press freedom
• Period of the new society all school newspaper were temporarily stopped and so with school organization
• Period of the new society the new society tried to stop pornography or those writings giving bad influence on the morals of the people
• Arts theater and the culture center of the Philippines Tagalog zarzuela, cenaculo, and embayoga of the muslim
• Period of the third republic (1981-1985) the new rebuplic of the Philippines
• Period of the third republic after ten years of military rule martial rule was at last lifted on January 2 1981
• Poetry romantic and revolutionary poems and open criticism against the government
• Songs true to life themes grief poverty aspirations for freedom love of god country and of fellowmen
• Films people love for sex films was unabated and annual festival of Filipino films
• Contemporary period (1986-present) post EDSA 1 REVOLUTION PEOPLE POWE (LAKAS NG BAYAN ) PREVAILED
• Contemporary period new Filipino song , newspaper , speech and even in the television programs