Spanish Colonization Period(1565-1863)

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Hanielle Vicarme

Cards (8)

  • Religious - these were included in early catechism and were used to teach Filipinos the Spanish language.
  • Pasyon is a long narrative poem about the passion and death of Christ.
  • Senakulo is the dramatization of the pasyon; it shows the passion and death of Christ.
  • "Ang Mahal na Pasyon ni Jesu Cristong Panginoon Natin" is the most popular pasyon.
  • Secular - non-religious in nature
  • Awit - colorful tales of chivalry made for singing and chanting.
  • Korido - metrical tale written in octosyllabic quatrains.
  • Prose narratives were written to prescribe proper decorum.