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21 Century Literature

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From the Philippines To


The World
Traditions and
Locations - The
Filipino Poem
•Have you ever thought of traveling
to other regions?
•Where do you want to go? Why?
•What are your expectations? What
do you want to know in that region?
•Have you ever traveled
to other regions?
•Why did you go there?
•What did you learn in
that region?
•In this lesson we will that poetry
reflects the richness of Filipino
culture and traditions.

•As history tells us, poetry existed


before the written word, where it
was rather sung than spoken.
•Reading and writing skills.

•Understand the struggle of the


country and its people
• What is this famous landmark?
• Where is this famous landmark
located?
• Do you have any idea/ facts about
Bicol?
• What stories/myths/legends do you
know about Mayon?
• Why do you think people love this
destination?
•Read and understand this poem .
•After reading and analyzing the poem, complete
the table based on your understanding.

STANZ EXPLANATION
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Long History of Poetry
AWIT BUGTONG

SALAWIKAIN

TALINGHAGA TALES
Long History of Poetry
Poetry
– “root and crown of all languages” termed by
Gemino Abad
- Use figurative language
- Originally sung rather than spoken
What is in a poem?
1. Meter – rhythmic structure
2. Allusion – a figure of speech that refers to another textual work
3. Image – stimulates senses of the reader
4. Simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, metonymy
5. Dramatic situation - readers can relate emotionally
6. Irony and paradox – plays with the presented truth
7. Theme – general idea
8. Expansion – possibility of image to go beyond what they really mean.
History of the Philippine Poetry
1. Epiko/ epics – Pre-hispanic, long, episodic, chanted
poems telling stories. Commonly about legendary
heroes and their accomplishments.
2. Riddle/ bugtong – used talinghaga or metaphor that
helped to convey the answer to the riddle
3. Sawikain/ Salawikain – used to express a piece of
wisdom or belief important to Filipino society
• The arrival of the Spanish dramatically altered what was
already established in the Philippine literary tradition.
However, they didn’t take away what we already have
instead it further evolved.
• Awit – Influenced by European romances.

• The arrival of the American and their introduction to the


new education system sets new changes in the Philippine
poetry.
• PHILIPPINE PRE-COLONIAL LITERATURE
• PROVERBS – practical observation and philosophy of
everyday life are written usually in a rhyming scheme. It is
meant to entertain while teaching basic skills in surviving
local life. Here in our country, we called this salawikain.

• Ex. Kung anong puno, sya ang bunga. (Whatever the tree,
so is the fruit.)
• PHILIPPINE PRE-COLONIAL LITERATURE
• Riddles – like proverbs with one main difference: they
demand an answer and is used to test the wits of the
audience.

• Ex. Heto na si kaka, bubuka bukaka. (Here comes Kaka,


walking with an open legs.)
• If you read me, I can take you away, But this is a place
where I need to stay
• PHILIPPINE PRE-COLONIAL
LITERATURE

• FOLKSONGS – beautiful songs that are informal


expression’s of our ancestor experiences in life. Such as
courtship, lullabies, harvest, funerals and others.

• Ex. Paru-parung Bukid


• PHILIPPINE PRE-COLONIAL
LITERATURE

• TALES – origin of certain places, their names, and their


creation. Also known as, myths and legends.

• Ex. Mt. Makiling, Mt. Arayat


• PHILIPPINE PRE-COLONIAL LITERATURE
• EPICS – long-winded poems about heroes and his
adventures. Usually tells of male hero with superhuman
capabilities.

• Ex. Hinilawod, inilawod, deeply rooted in Visayan


literature and oral tradition, narrates the captivating tale
of three demigod brothers and their extraordinary
adventures in ancient Panay, intertwining with the realms
of Philippine mythology and Sulod culture.
• SPANISH COLONIAL LITERATURE
• CORRIDO – legendary religious narrative form that
usually details the lives of saints or the history of a
tradition.

• Ex. Ibong Adarna, by Jose Dela Cruz


• SPANISH COLONIAL LITERATURE
• AWIT – chivalric poem about a hero usually about a saint. It
is usually sung and used in religious processions.
• Ex. Florante at Laura by Francisco Balagtas.
• each stanza has four lines with 12 syllables each.
• As Florante is enslaved by the Turks, his beloved
Laura is coerced into marrying Adolfo, adding a
tragic twist to their love story. But fate takes a turn
as Florante escapes his captors, returns to Albania,
and faces off against Adolfo, seeking redemption
and reuniting with his true love, Laura
• SPANISH COLONIAL LITERATURE
• PASYON – narrative poem about the life of Jesus Christ,
beginning from his birth and up to his death.

• Ex. Panalangin sa Mahal na Birhen


• SPANISH COLONIAL LITERATURE
• CENACULO – dramatization of passion of Christ,
highlights the suffering and death of Jesus.

• Ex. Malibay Cenaculo


• SPANISH COLONIAL LITERATURE
• MOROMORO or COMEDIA DE CAPA Y ESPADA –
blood and thunder melodrama depicting the conflict of
Christians and Muslim. Usually about battle to the death
and the proof of faith

• Ex. Prinsepe Rodante


• SPANISH COLONIAL LITERATURE
• CARILLO – play that uses shadows as its main spectacle.
This created by animating figures made from cardboard
which are projected into a white screen.

• Ex. The Legend of Sampaguita


• SPANISH COLONIAL LITERATUR
• TIBAG – dramatic reenactment of St. Helena’s search for
the Holy Cross. St. Helena is the mother of Constantine
and is oftentimes credited to have influenced her son to be
the great Christian leader we known today.

• Ex. Search of St. Helena for the


Sacred Cross
• SPANISH COLONIAL LITERATUR
• DUPLO or KARAGATAN – narrative dramas that are
connected to Catholic mourning rituals and harvest
celebrations.

• Ex. Ang Duplo by Abuag, E.R. et. al


• SPANISH COLONIAL LITERATURE
• ZARSUELA– famous forms of entertainment back in the
Spanish era. It is a musical comedy or melodramas that
deal with elemental passion of human beings.

• Ex. Kahapon, Ngayon


• at Bukas by Aurelio Tolentino
Directions: Classify the words according to their period.
What is in a poem?
1. Meter – rhythmic structure
2. Allusion – a figure of speech that refers to another textual work
3. Image – stimulates senses of the reader
4. Simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, metonymy
5. Dramatic situation - readers can relate emotionally
6. Irony and paradox – plays with the presented truth
7. Theme – general idea
8. Expansion – possibility of image to go beyond what they really mean.
Synthesize: Define the terms below.

Image
Allusion
Figurative Speech
Meter
Theme
• Directions: Identify what is being described in the statements
below. Choose from the word pool.
1.Give at least 5 of the
components of a
poem?

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