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✔ The type of literature produced during this period used Spanish, Tagalog, and the vernacular form of languages.

It is a poetry that tells a story.

These can be considered as the oldest forms of Philippine literature that mirror the culture which expresses hopes, aspirations, lifestyles, and emotions of early Filipinos.

This a song praising God or the Virgin Mary.

a poem of free verse that the Japanese like. It was made up of 17 syllables divided into three lines.

These are a for prose which deal with the origin of a thing, location or name.

like the Haiku, is short but it had measure and rhyme. Each line had 17 syllables and it’s also allegorical in meaning.

It is poetry of festivity or revelry. It is intended to amuse the readers of listeners.

Gives actual facts and information.

It portrays imaginary people caught in imaginary situations.

TRAGEDY- It shows the hero constantly struggling against dynamic forces.

is a discourse which uses sentences and paragraphs to express ideas, feelings and actions.

Refers to writings in verse, with rhythm and rhyme and characterized by melodious tone

fierce clash fought in the Philippines on 27 April 1521.

It comes from the Greek word litera, meaning letter.

A short poem intended to be sung and is about love, despair, grief, doubt, joy, hope, and sorrow.