Module 9: Pillars of Literature Flashcards
(11 cards)
She is widely acknowledged as the Mother of Philippine Literature.
Edith L. Tiempo
As a literary figure, she is known as one of the finest Filipino writers in English.
Edith L. Tiempo
Her language has been marked as “descriptive but unburdened by scrupulous detailing.”
Edith L. Tiempo
She wrote Bonsai, which is about nature.
Edith L. Tiempo
His works reflect the Filipino life and the life of the Filipino in various parts of the world, including in the United States, Asia, and Europe.
Nestor Vicente Madali Gonzalez
He was respected for preserving Filipinos cultural roots through his literary works.
Nestor Vicente Madali Gonzalez
He wrote The Winds of April.
Nestor Vicente Madali Gonzalez
More popularly known as Ka Amado, he
is well known for his nationalistic works that tackle social and political issues.
Amado V. Hernandez
He began his writing career as a journalist and later
Focal -Point’
became an editor of various pre-World War II Filipino newspapers, such as Watawat, Pagkakaisa, Makabayan, Sampaguita, and Mabuhay Extra. After the war, he became the representative of the Newspaper Guild of the Philippines to the Congress of Labor Organizations (CLO).
Amado V. Hernandez
He was able to write numerous works while in prison, including his novel, _________________, which is the first Filipino sociopolitical novel that talked about the troubles of Filipino society in the 1950s.
Mga Ibong Mandaragit
Hernandez’s other works include ___________________.
Isang Dipang Langit
