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    History of Philippine Literature 1.) Pre-Colonial Period • The evolution of Philippine literature depended on the influences of colonization and the spirit of the age. But before the change was done‚ indigenous Philippine literature was based on the given traditions and customs of a particular area of the country. Of course‚ Philippines is an archipelago country‚ consisting several islands‚ (7‚107 islands to be exact). And each of those islands has their specifications of cultures

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    GENERAL TYPES OF LITERATURE Literature can generally be divided into two types: prose and poetry. Prose consists of those written within the common flow of conversation in sentences and paragraphs‚ while poetry refers to those expressions in verse‚ with measure and rhyme‚ line and stanza and has a more melodious tone. I. Prose There are many types of prose. These include novels‚ biographies‚ short stories‚ contemporary dramas‚ legends‚ fables‚ essays‚ anecdotes‚ news and speeches. 1

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    Contribution of American to the Philippines 1. Independence - America helped the Philippines to eliminate the Spaniards in the country thus helping the Filipinos to end the suffering from the Spanish reign. This was the first step of the country to stand on their own and start a new beginning.  2. Government -we adapted and patterned some of our constitution with the Americans’.  3 Sports - Filipino favourite sport had been basketball‚ and other foreign sports instead of the national sports which

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    THE COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE CUSTOM OF THE WARAY J. Colima Bajado*   The Philippines as a whole abounds in quaint marriage customs and traditions. Written literatures from Fr. Pedro Chirino (1590s)‚ Blair and Robertson‚ to Gregorio Zaide describe the pre-Spanish marriage customs of the Philippines. More writers like Fay Cooper Cole‚ John Finley‚ C.R. Moss and John Garvan have written on the courtship and marriage rituals of the various tribes in the country.   On the marriage customs of the Warays

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    LITERATURE UNDER U.S. COLONIALISM (1898-1945) Revolution of 1896 – taga-bayan-taga-bukid polarization (def.: division of a group into factions Tejeros Convention * Taga-bayan – ilustrados of Cavite who wrested from Bonifacio; masses the leadership of the revolution * Education – requirement for leadership * Wealth – requirement for education * Filipino native elite – succeeded in reserving for itself the role of determining Filipino response to independence and nation-building

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    Oral Lore from Pre-Colonial Times: Before the colonizer invades the Philippines our ancestors had already developed the oral tradition which is said to be the start of the Philippine literature. Even on the precolonial period‚ studies shows that early Filipinos had grew in accordance with what surrounds them and truly dependent to nature. When the Spaniards came some of our ancestor had preserve this oral lore through living away from the center of colonization thus they able to continue

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    Courtship in the Philippines today March 29‚ 2009 at 5:52 pm A. Definition of Courtship in the Philippines “Courtship is the best part of a girl’s romance and love life”. This is the reason why in the earlier courting practices there have been a lot of rituals involved. Thus‚ in those times‚ before they get married they are able to enjoy the labors of a suitor for her love even if it takes a year or more of courtship. In the span of courtship‚ they are able to enjoy themselves by being treated with

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    x1.)October 2009 Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs Beach in Cebu Province‚ Philippines‚ April 23‚ 2006. [© AP Images] PROFILE OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of the Philippines Geography Area: 300‚000 sq. km. (117‚187 sq. mi.). Major cities (2007 estimate): Capital--Manila (pop. 11.55 million in metropolitan area); other cities--Davao City (1.36 million); Cebu City (0.80 million). Terrain: Islands‚ 65% mountainous‚ with narrow coastal lowlands. Climate: Tropical‚ astride typhoon belt

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    SPANISH PERIOD (1565-1872) The First Books 1. Doctrina Cristiana - first book printed in the Philippines in 159; written by Fr. Juan de Placencia and Fr. Domingo Nieva in Tagalog and Spanish; contained Our Father‚ Hail Mary‚ Hail Holy Queen‚ the Ten Commandments of God‚ the Commandments of the Catholic Church‚ the Seven Mortal Sins‚ How to Confess‚ the Cathecism 2. Nuestra Señora del Rosario – second book printed in the Philippines written by Fr. Blancas de San Jose in 1602; printed

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    Spanish Heritage

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    1. Spanish Heritage Spain ruled the Philippines for three centuries (1565-1898) Spain’s cultural legacywas more beneficial and comprehensive than her political and economic endowments. 2. Christianity Spain’s greatest legacy The Roman Catholic religion - originated in Asia‚ being founded by Jesus Christ in Palestine; spread to Western Europe after Christ’s crucifixion‚ in the 16th and 17th centuries‚ propagated across the Atlantic to the New World and across the Pacific to the Philippines‚ making

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