PRE- COLONIAL LITERATURE

Question 1

Literature of the Philippines is rich and diverse, primarily oral in nature due to the lack of a writing system before the arrival of the Spanish.

Answer 1

Pre Colonial

Question 2

a question that demands a deeper answer

Answer 2

Riddles/ Bugtong- Bugtong

Question 3

statement that usually given or elders of the community
- a ___ is a short but wise/ creative saying that offers a advice to know the truth about life

Answer 3

Proverbs

Question 4

it’s easy to understand because it’s not figurative in nature

Answer 4

folk songs

Question 5

also known as HELE these are the song sung by the parents to put babies into asleep

Answer 5

lullabies

Question 6

also known as tagay and sung during drinking seasons

Answer 6

drinking song

Question 7

also known as haryana used by men to win a heart of a women

Answer 7

love songs

Question 8

an lamentation that contain the roll of good deeds done by the dead can make him/her memorable

Answer 8

songs of death

Question 9

song or chants given during exorcism or thanksgiving during good harvest

Answer 9

religious songs

Question 10

Philippines folk tales are stories passed down orally from generation to generation

Answer 10

Folk tales

Question 11

ph traditional stories thst explain natural phenomenona, cultural beliefs and the origin of the world

Answer 11

myth

Question 12

a short story, typically featuring animals as characters that hve a moral lesson

Answer 12

fables

Question 12

these stories involve mythical character, magicalevents or explanation for how thing came to be

Answer 12

legends