Philippine Literary History Table

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Activity 1.

3: PHILIPPINE LITERARY HISTORY TABLE


Fill in the table with important information, literary genres/forms, and representative literary texts and
authors to remember each literary period. Write your answer on the corresponding column in the table.

Pre-Colonial Period Spanish Colonial American Colonial Contemporary Period


Period Period
Important Information: Important Information: Important Information: Important Information:

-Oral and Written -1521: Paved way for the -introduced free public -literature in various
literatures were use of paper and so instruction for all languages continues
already present in our written literature in the children of school age especially with the
culture even before Philippines was born. appearances of new
colonizers came. -the use of English as publications
-introduced religion: it
medium of instruction
became the most
prominent characteristic in all levels of
of our literature in this education in public
era schools

-example of this is that -literary writing in


the idea of goodness will English is marked by
be rewarded and that evil imitation of the style of
deeds will be punished storytelling
Literary genres/forms: Literary genres/forms: Literary genres/forms: Literary genres/forms:
1. Leaves 1. Komedya 1. Balagtasan
2. Bamboo canes 2. Sinakulo 1. poetry
3. The ground 3. Sarswela
2. short stories
4. Playlets
5. Drama 3. novellas
4. novels
5. critical essays

Representative Representative Representative Representative


works/authors: works/authors: works/authors: works/authors:
-The popular songs by -Pasyon -Francisco F. Balagtas:
the Tagalogs, balagtasan was -Edgardo Reyes’ “Sa
“Magtanim ay di Brio” -Gaspar Aquino de invented in honor of mga Kuko ng Liwanag”
(Planting Rice is Never Belen’s “Ang Mahal na him. (1997)
Passion ni Jesu Christong
Fun) -Paz Marquez Benitez’
Panginoon natin na tola”
-Ilustrados began to write “Dead Stars” is the first -Edilberto K. Tiempo’s
the downside of successful short story “To be Free”
colonization in English written by a
Filipino -Kerima Polotan
-Dr. Jose Rizal’s Noli Me Tuvera’s novel “The
Tangere and El Hand of the Enemy”
Filibusterismo (1972)

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