Download reviewer 21st century 1st quarter literary works and more Study notes History in PDF only on Docsity! Week 1 Philippine history started in 1521 Literature - Origin term- letra (letter) - French term "belles letter" (beautiful writing - creative work, which is a form and beauty - Story of a man - deals with ideas, emotions and thoughts - We learn the innermost feelings and thoughts of people - One of seven arts (music, dance, painting, sculpting, theatre, architecture) - plays the vital role in our lives. Geography - Study of places and the relationships between people and their environments Language system of conventional spoken which individuals express themselves Ethnicity - Notion that refers to social entities sharing real or putative ascriptive features like a common origin or cultural-linguistic legacy Two main division -Prose -poetry Prose- - written in paragraph form (form) - expressed by ordinary words (language) - intellect (to appeal) - to convince, inform, instruct, imitate, reflect.(aim) Poetry - written jn stanza or verse form (form) - expressed in metrical, rhymical, figurative language (language) - to the emotion (to appeal) - stir the imagination and set an ideal of how life should be (aim) Timeline of literature PRE-COLONIAL PERIOD (__B.C. to 1564) - Filipinos had a civilization of their own which is the MALAY setllers - Pre-colonial inhabitants of our islands showcase a rich past through their folk speeches, folk songs, folk narratives and indigenous rituals and mimetic dances that affirm our ties with our Southeast Asian neighbors. -folk speeches is the (riddle) which is (tigma) in Cebuano, (bugtong) in Tagalog, (paktakon) in Ilongo and (patototdon) in Bicol. -Central to the riddle is the talinghaga, or metaphor, because there are subtle resemblances between two unlike objects (Literary forms) Bugtong(riddle) - A mysterious, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed CHANTS (Bulong) -Used in witchcraft or enchantment PROVERBS (Salawikain) - Short poems that have customarily used and served as laws or rules on good behavior by our ancestors Ex. Pag may tiyaga, may nilaga. FOLK SONGS - A song that originates in traditional popular culture Ex. Uyayi โ lullaby Kundiman โ melancholic love song Komintang โ war song Kalusan โ work song Harana โ serenade Kanogan โ song of lamentation for the dead FOLK TALES Myths - A usually traditional story of ostensibly historical events that serves to unfold part of the world view of people or explain a practice, belief or natural phenomenon Ex. The Gods and the Goddesses (Iloko) How the Moon and the Stars Came to be (Mindanao) Legend - Explaining the origin of things FABLES - Used animal characters and allegory