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21st Century Literature from the Philippines and the World

QUARTER I – FIRST SEMESTER

Name: ________________________________
Grade & Section: _____________________
Score:________/48

TEST I. Competency: Classify literary forms according to


periods of Philippine literary history

Instructions: Write your answer inside the box.


1-20 items.

_____________24. are stories of origin for certain places,


TEST II. Competency: Identify literary forms.
their names, and their creation. These are also known as
myths and legends.
Instructions: Write your answer in the space provided below.
_____________25. are long- winded poems about a hero
and his adventures and misadventures. It usually tells of a
_____________21. are practical observations and
male hero and who also has superhuman capabilities.
philosophy of everyday life that are written usually in a
_____________26. is a legendary religious narrative form
rhyming scheme.
that usually details the lives of saints or the history of a
_____________22. are like proverbs with one main
tradition.
difference: they demand an answer and are used to test the
_____________27. is a chivalric poem about a hero usually
wits of those who are listening to them.
about a saint. It is also usually sung and used in religious
_____________23. are beautiful songs that are informal
processions.
expressions of our ancestors’ experiences in life. These
_____________28. is a narrative poem about the life of
range from courtship (which they sing in a harana or a
Jesus Christ, beginning from his birth and up to his death.
serenade for a girl), to lullabies, harvests, funerals,
This is usually sung during Lenten season.
and others.
_____________29. is the dramatization of the passion of
Christ. It highlights the sufferings and death of Jesus Christ,
and it is also done during Lenten season.
_____________30. is a blood –and –thunder melodrama 47. EPIKO: _______________________________________
depicting the conflict of Christians and Muslims. 48. FOLKTALE: ___________________________________
It is usually about battles to the death and the proofs of faith.
TEST III. Analyze literary forms and its corresponding
examples.

Instructions: The following are taken from the text, “A Long


History of Poetry”. Identify what is described in the
statements below. Choose your answer from the pool of
words in the box.

31. These were proverbs used to express pieces of wisdom


or beliefs important to Filipino society. _______________

32. This is a method of writing for the Tagalog.


_________________

33. It is a metaphor that helped convey the answer to the


riddle. _____________

34. These refer to the major pre – Hispanic poetic form


which were long, episodic, chanted poems telling stories,
normally about legendary heroes and their adventures being
aided by supernatural creatures and spirits. ____________.

35. This existed in many forms and was used for varied
purposes. ___________

36. It refers to a sense of a nation as a cohesive whole, as


represented by distinctive traditions, culture, and language.
___________________

37-38. These two became the buzzwords of poets.


________,___________

39. It is called the “root and crown of language”- Gemino


Abad. _________________

40. It is called the feelings of awe in nature by artists, which


are perceived as powerful, vast, and complex. ___________

TEST IV. Competency: Value the contributions of local


writers to the development of regional literary traditions
through examples.

Instructions: Give examples of the following:

41. PROVERB: ___________________________________


42. PROVERB:
____________________________________
43. FOLKSONG: __________________________________
44. RIDDLE: ______________________________________
45. RIDDLE: ______________________________________
46. AWIT/SONG: __________________________________

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