PRE-COLONIAL PERIOD ssss

(period
before the spaniards and japanese invades us)

 We have already Lit (most are ORALLY)

 Early written = so no author

 Ex.
Myths
Riddles (bugtong) – usually with rhyme

LITERATURE
 Expressions thru writing

 Product of Imagination & Experiences

 2 Forms of Literature
Prose Poetry
Ex. Ex.
Biography (NF) Poems
Essay (NF) Songs
Novel
Short Story

Types of Prose
Fiction vs Non Fiction
-characters -…..
Settings
Are are
FAKE NOT FAKE

-wala naman
tlgang
Lugar na
Never
Never
Land

:))
7 KEY ELEMENTS OF FICTION “CC ST PPT”
*4&6 Theme & Plot are Inseparable 2. Conflict

1. Characters  Create Plot

 People in the story
 Essence of a Fiction
 We must check/ analyze
the charateristics of the characters: 5R DP  Kinds of Conflict *pede 2 or more sa isang story

 what does the character dreams, feel, thinks Human Human Human Human
(5 senses) vs vs vs vs
Human Nature Society Self
 how others react to him/ her
1 person 1 person aka. aka.
 what does the character Do & don’t do against Against Sympathetic Internal
another nature POV Conflict
 physical appearance person
Against Self
Values & is your
ex. Tao sa tao tao sa customs are worst
The Mother is very diligent bagyo being enemy
So how can we say? challenged
She cooks early in the every morning
test the
 Types of Characters person Ex.
Protagonist Antagonist strength & CrimeStory
will to live
BIDA Contra BIDA Nangholdap
kase alaws
-he/she is present pera
in all heavy events

 Reasons why Characters are Convincing: 3. Setting

 They are MOTIVATED  Always created by Language
-gusto nela ginagawa nela
-nde napilitan  Time & place

 They are REAL LIFE LIKE  Aspects of Settings “TP SAW”

-resembles the real people  Time
-answers “when”
 They are CONSISTENT -either historical period
-ex. Protagonist laging API Month date year, hr

 Place
 Characters are: “DIS” -answers “where”
 Developing -geographical location
-dynamic where action takes place
-keep on changing
-many sided (for better or for worst)  Social Conditions
-dailly life of the character
 Individual -we check the ff:
-round Speech
- complex personalities Mannerism
-many sided (paiba iba or shifts) Dress
-ex. Customs
Cardo masama sa kalaban
mabait sa api  Atmosphere/ Mood
-feelings created
 Static at the begining of the story
-constant (never change)
-over emphasize  Weather Conditions
-stereotype -either rainy, sunny, stormy
(known, eto na pagkakailala sayo) -ex. One summer day
 4. Theme 6. Plot
 Connection bet. the readers & the writers  “Why” fot the things that happened in the Story

 Ex.  What goes into a Plot? (Paano Ginagawa)

Parable Fable Fiction a) Exposition
-About -About -About how -info needed to understand the story
teachings moralilty people behave -ex.
about life Sila ay
nakatira sa squatter = mahirap sila
 dito malalaman mo so maiisip naten
if tungkol ba sa Love or Family na baka Plot yayaman sya

 Ways to uncover the Theme of the story b) Complication

 Check the Details & Particulars in the story -catalyst that begins the major conflict
 Check the Repeating Patterns & Symbols -ex.
 Check Allusions in the whole story Sa umpisa,
-allusions = let the reader identify pinakita na sugarol ang bida,
kung ano gusto ipahiwatig therefore maiisip naten na dun sya
ng author (ex. AlliterationHW..) mapapahamak sa pagsusugal
 Check the Title
c) Climax
-turning pt of the story that happens
when the character try to resolve
5. POV the complication
 How the story is narrated
d) Resolution
 Kinds of POV -set of events that brings the story to end
-ex.
Objective 1st person 3rd person Omniscient Nagsorry na Kaaway sa Bida
POV POV POV & Nagkaintindihan na
Limited
Omniscient  Way the story elements are arranged
Writer tells Narrator Narrator Omniscient
what happens Participate Don’t -writer  Casual sequence of Events
but will let the participate knows all
reader judge Ex.  Helps the reader understand why the character
what the I choice is like that
character is. We Kinukwento Limited
-bahala kayo nya ibang Omniscient  Draws the reader into the character lines
jan tao, -writer
maginterpret Di sya knows some 7. Tone “wise hk”
kasali only  Ways to Det. the Tone
 Is a delicate matter
Ex. so we need to consider the
Writer dont They ELEMENTS OF TONE: “I DSWD”
state more  Imagery – vivid appeals to the 5 senses
than without  Diction
inferred  Syntax -gramatical arrangement
or  Word Choice
don’t disclose  Details – fact dat either included or omited
info about the
character &  Inflation of Voice
remaining a
detached  Sets the mood
observer
 Emotional
Coloring or meaning of the word

 Hard to Identfy

 Kinds of Tone “sir d”

 Static
 Incredulous
 Resigned
 Dispairing
GENERAL TYPES OF LIT

1. Dramatic 3. Poetry
 Kinds of Dramatic “cm tf”  more melodiuos tone
Comedy Meladrama Tragedy Farce
usually usually Usually OA Comedy  Expression in verse
happy Happy Sad
ending Ending w/ Ending Situations  w/ measures
only Intense are too rhymes
Emotion ridicualous lines
w/ w/ Hero stanzas
purpose of usually use fighting
light & in against  Kinds of Poetry “L N”
amuzing Musical fynamic Lyric Narrative
Plays & forces Poetry Poetry
opera
Greek ex.  Meant To be Sung  Describes imp events in
word He meets  Accompanied by Lyre real life imaginary
“comos” Death or  King of Poetry
No  Kinds of Narrative Policy
Success  Kinds of Poetry “ME”
“fo space”  Metrical Tale
2. Prose -written in verse
 Written in common flow of conversation  Folk Song -either
-short poem Metrical
 KINDS OF PROSE “plan of bens” intended to be sung Romance or Ballad
 Plays
-presented on stage  Ode (simplest
-divided into many scenes & acts -express w/ dignity shortest)
-noble feeling
 Legends (F) -w/o definite syllable  Epic
-narratives about origin -about heroic exploit
 Sonnets -ex.
 Anecdotes -has 14 lines Biag ni Lam ang
-products of writer’s imagination dealing w/ emotions
-mga kwentong barbero
(di totoong nangyare) but gives lesson  Psalm
-song praising
 News God or Virgin Mary
-report of everyday events
 Awit
 Oration -measures of 12
-to be spoken in public “dodecasyllabic”

 Fables (F) -slowly sung

-deal w/ animals w/ guitar
-imitate things that speak & act or banduria

 Biography -usually in province

-deals w/ the life of a person
Biography Autobiography  Corrido
Sulat ko Sulat ko -measures of 8
buhay ng iba buhay ko “octosyllabic”

 Essay -recited to
-express the POV of the writer a marcial beat
about a particular problem/ event ‘
(what is your stand? Your idea?)  Elegy
-feelings of
 Novel melancholy,
-long narratives death,
-divided into chapters grief
-ex.
Ch 1 = nagkakilala
Ch 2 = nagkainlove an

 Short Story
-has 1 or more characters
-has 1 single interpretation/impression