Quiz 1 for Sir Jo Flashcards
He was a writer, poet, essayist, critic, journalist, teacher, and one of the most important forerunners of the modern Filipino short story in English.
FRANCISCO ARCELLANA “FRANZ”
Give one of Francisco Arcellana’s published work
- The State of Original Writing in English in the Philippines Today
- Short stories: Lina
She was a premier Filipina poet, fictionist, literary critic, and academic and the lone female National Artist for Literature thus far.
EDITH TIEMPO
Give some the anthologized poems of Edith Tiempo
Bonsai
- The greatest Filipino writer in English of the 20th century and he was a consummate poet, fictionist, playwright, and essayist.
- He was also a veteran journalist who wrote under the pseudonym of Quijano de Manila.
NICK JOAQUIN
More popularly referred to as Rio Alma, a poet, literary historian, and critic who revived and reinvented traditional Filipino poetic forms, even as he championed modernist poetics.
VIRGILIO S. ALMARIO
Give some of Virgilio S. Alamrio’s published books
Doktrinang Anakpawis
He is most known for his contributions in the fields of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction, having published 18 books in total which he consistently demonstrates a distinctive use of poetic language in both English and Tagalog.
CIRILO F. BAUTISTA
Give some produced works of Cirilo F. Bautista
Summer Suns
- He has been honored as the pioneer in the social realist tradition in Philippine fiction and his novels embody commitment to nationalism.
- He was also considered the highest-paid novelist, being paid Php100 per chapter for his novels serialized in the popular Liwayway Magazine
LAZARO FRANCISCO
- He was a fictionist, essayist, poet, and teacher, who articulated the Filipino spirit in rural and urban landscapes.
- He even used the English language to express, reflect, and shape Philippine culture and sensibility.
NESTOR VICENTE MADALI GONZALES
He was a poet, novelist, playwright, fictionist, and labor leader who was well known for his advocacy for exposing social injustice and pushing for freedom and independence from neocolonial rule.
AMADO V. HERNANDEZ
Give some famous poems of Amado V. Hernandez
Bayang Malaya
- He was introduced to the works of Jose Rizal, whose works have left in him a deep impression about social inequality, particularly in Noli Me Tangere.
- He is also known for imbuing his works with the consciousness of class struggle and colonial experience in the country.
FRANCISCO SIONIL JOSE
He is a poet, playwright, librettist, critic, scholar, mentor, and foremost advocate of Filipino and Philippine Studies and was considered as one of the pillars of contemporary Philippine literature, theatre, film, and cultural studies.
BIENVENIDO LUMBERA
Give some of Bienvenido Lumbera’s famous poetry
Tagalog poetry
- He is a teacher, scholar, essayist, fictionist, and cultural and literary historian, touted as the “Visayan Titan of Letters” which he is known for his writings on politics and history as well as critically acclaimed short stories
- The Haunting of the Filipino Writer, an essay he wrote for fellow writer N.V.M. Gonzales
RESIL MOJARES
- He was a prolific Hiligaynon poet, essayist, short story writer, critic, editor, and novelist who authored an unprecedented 61 novels
RAMON MUZONES
It is considered as the first Hiligyanon best seller
Margosatubig
What is the work of Ramon Muzones that also caught the public attention and became popular?
Kuting-Kuting sa Kudyapi
He was a short story writer and essayist, and the country’s best writer of comic short stories
ALEJANDRO R. ROCES
GIve some of Alejandro R. Roces’s work
We Filipinos are Mild Drinkers
He is a multifaceted career spanned 50 years of public service as educator, soldier, university president, journalist, and diplomat
CARLOS P. ROMULO
Give some of Carlos P. Romulo’s published books
The United
