Continents of Literature Flashcards

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the 5 continents Asia is divided into

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central, west, south, east, southeast

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2
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number of countries in Asia

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48

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3
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the biggest continent in the world

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Asia

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4
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number of countries in Southeast Asia

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11

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the 11 countries of Southeast Asia

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Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, East Timor, Brunei, Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia

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a subcontinent of Asia that is long, rich and colorful in history

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Southeast Asia

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a subcontinent of Asia wherein it uses oral tradition

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Southeast Asia

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8
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a subcontinent of Asia wherein only a few have survived

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Southeast Asia

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a subcontinent of Asia wherein major crossroads of ideas, commence, and ideals

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Southeast Asia

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10
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the topics of Buddha’s earliest life

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Jataka tales, Ramayana and Mahabharata

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a subcontinent of Asia where Allah is also the muslim’s lord

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Southeast Asia

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12
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what country was not colonized in Southeast Asia

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Thailand

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13
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what country did the Chinese mostly influence

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Vietnam

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the result of the desire to expand their territories and increase their political power

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The Occupations of the Western

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it means civilized

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The White Man’s Burden

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15
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the subcontinent of Asia where gospels were spread and Christianity never stopped

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Southeast Asia

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16
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the Philippine version of Ramayana and Mahabharata

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Maharadia Lawana

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17
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how long did it take for the Chinese to colonize Vietnam

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100 years to 111 BC

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18
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refers to the Chinese beliefs

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Daoism

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19
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the revolutionary group during Spanish colonization

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KKK (Kataastaasang, Kagalang-galangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan)

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20
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the revolutionary group during the Japanese colonization to fight the ———— and liberate the country

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(HUKBALAHAP) Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon

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21
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the famous writer in Southeast Asia

22
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Jose Rizal’s famous works

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El Filibusterismo and Noli Me Tangere

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the famous fiction in which the Westerns were “civilized”

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The White Man’s Burden

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the harm and damage colonization, power
postcolonial criticism
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the number of countries in East Asia
8
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the 8 countries of East Asia
South Korea, Japan, North Korea, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Macau, Mongolia
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it lead to the creation of their unique poetic style
Chinese language
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the subcontinent of Asia who believe in Buddha
East Asia
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themes of Chinese literature
heights and depths of one's emotions
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famous Chinese book
The Five Classics and Four Books
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author of The Five Classics and Four Books
Confucius
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contains 5 7 5 syllables
haiku
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contains 5 7 5 7 7(31 syllables)
tanka
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a popular literary genre
japanese drama
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japanese literature of poetic language
non theater
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contains chinese scripts
korean literature
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the writing system in Korean literature
Hangul
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it is scrutinized
korean grammar
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how many countries are there in West Asia
18
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what is the West Asia also known for
Middle East
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the 18 countries of West Asia
Israel, Jordan, UAE, Yemen, Kuwait, Cyprus, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Dharani, Turkey, Armenia, Palestine, Oman, Qatar, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Lebanon
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according to the _________________________ one of the key characteristics of a civilization
National Geographic
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first system of writing in West Asia
cuneiform
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the people, year, place who invented the cuneiform
Sumerians in Mesopotamia around 3500 s.c
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wedge-shaped, logo-syllabic scripts impresses upon clay tablets
cuneiform
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used to write several pieces of info (i.e. laws, records of temple activities, businesses, and stories)
cuneiform
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began by the mid-eighth century
Golden Age of Islamic Literature
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marked by the richness of literature
Golden Age of Islamic Literature
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a famous work in West Asia
The One Thousand and One nights
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an idea/adaptation that could be seen in paintings, photographs
orientalism
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western writers tend to portray the magically dangerous and exotic
orientalism
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same exoticism was retelling the _______________________
Arabian Nights