The philippines pre-colonial literature
Philippine pre-colonial literature includes:
- Folk songs: These are traditional songs that reflect the life, culture, and values of the people.
- Riddles: These are questions or statements worded in a mysterious or confusing way that require ingenuity to solve or understand.
- Proverbs: These are short, popular sayings that express a common truth or belief.
Philippine pre-colonial literature includes: - Folk songs: These are traditional songs that reflect the life, culture, and values of the people.
- Tales: narrative account of events
- Epics: A long narrative poem, often of oral origin, recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero.
Term 1: Corrido
Definition 1: A metrical tale or ballad, often about oppression, history, religion, crime, or the lives of well-known individuals.
Term 2: Awit
Definition 2: A type of Filipino poem, typically a romance, sung or recited.
Term 3: Pasyon
Definition 3: A Philippine narrative of the life of Jesus Christ.
Term 4: Cenaculo
Definition 4: A dramatic presentation of the Passion of Christ.
Term 5: Carillo
Definition 5: A form of theatrical shadow play.
Term 6: Tibag
Definition 6: A ritual to hide the cross of Christ from Virgin Mary
Term 7: Duplo or Karagatan
Definition 7: A poetic debate or exchange, often done as part of a wake.
Term 8: Zarsuela
Definition 8: A Spanish lyric-dramatic genre that incorporates singing, dancing, and dialogue.
- Baybayin: An ancient writing system