Literature 12 - Lesson 2 - Metro Manila

Spanish and Tagalog languages

Doctrina Christiana was written in what languages?

Nicomedes "Nick" Marquez Joaquin

A Filipino author, historian and journalist who is popular for his short stories and novels written in the English Language. His pen name or pseudonym was Quijano (a rambled name for his last name) de Manila.

Ferdinand Pisigan Jarin

Author of Anim na Sabado ng Beyblade at Iba pang sanaysay, a memoir about his son named Rebo.

Ricky Lee

Author of Si Amapola sa 65 na kabanata, para kay B (o kung paano dinevastate ng pag-ibig ang 4 out of 5 sa atin), Trip to Quiapo, and other books.

Bob Ong

Author of stainless longanisa, ang paboritong libro ni Hudas, Kapitan Sino, MACARTHUR, alamat ng gubat and ABNKKBSNPLKO.

Genoveva Edroza Matute

Born in Sta. Cruz, Manila; Wrote several books and short stories such as Kwento ni Mabuti ang Paglalayag sa Puso ng Isang Bata.

Efren Abueg

Born on March 3, 1937 in Tanza, Cavite but his life as a professor and writer Flourished in Manila since he was college. His forte is short stories and his known work is "Ang bagong paraiso".

Bugtong Proverbs Native songs

Had always been in poetic forms. Its form and perspective were distincted as Asian, usually containing seven-syllabic rhymes.

Gemino H. Abad

His current writing and research include "upon our own ground", a two volume historical anthology of short stories in english, 1956-1972 with critical introduction: "our science so fair" a book of critical essays on the poetry in English since 1905 to the mid-50's. He also wrote a poem "Where no words Breaks".

16

How many cities does Metro Manila has?

Cavite Laguna Batangas Rizal Quezon

Known as CALABARZON

Mindoro Marinduque Romblon Palawan

Known as MIMAROPA

English

Language of commerce, law, and several workplaces.

18th

Metro Manila is the ____ most populous city in the world in 2016.

Filipino

More popularly known as Tagalog, the national language and an official language of the country, is the most widely spoken language in Metro Manila.

Core of Education and Employment

NCR is also known as ________ because Metro Manila has one of the most prestigious schools.

Heart of the Government

NCR is also known as the _______ because most of the branches of Government is found in NCR.

Political, Economic, Social, and Cultural center

NCR is considered as the Philippines's what?

Gaspar Aquino de Belen and Fr. Mariano Pilapil

Pasyon was written in tagalog by these writers.

Linda Ty Casper

She has written and published over fifteen books, including the historical novel Dream Eden (the inspired stories of adam and eve) and the political novels the stranded whale, the Peninsulars (a journalism type of book), Awating trespass, wings of stone, a small party in a garden, and fortress in the plaza.

Gilda Cordero-Fernando

She has written the books we live in the Philippines, The Last Full Moon: Lessons on my Life, The Magic Circle, and other books.

Carmen Acosta

She was the daughter of Godofredo B. Herrera and Paterna Santos. Her father was a journalist and served for a time as municipal president (or mayor in modern usage) of Caloocan during the American colonial rule.

Merly Alunan

She was the one who named NCR as the Huge Urban Conglomeration.

Region 4-A Region 4-B

Southern Luzon consists of these two places (regions).

Huge Urban Conglomeration

The Philippines is one of the modern metropolises in the Southeast Asia known as the, what?

1593

The first printing press that was built in Manila made the publication of the first book Doctrina Cristiana possible in what year?

UST or University of Santo Tomas

The oldest school in Metro Manila.

Smokey mountain

The places where people dump their garbage or landfill.

Muntinlupa and Makati

These two places have some High-income citizens.

Tondo and Smokey Mountain

These two places have some Low-income citizens.

Carmen Guerrero-Nakpil

Was a Filipino author, journalist, historian, and public servant and a recipient of S.E.A. Write award. Her forte is writing essays, she wrote 300 pages in Woman Enough.

Bienvenido N. Santos

Was a Filipino-American. A teacher.

Alejandro Reyes Roces

Was a dramatist, essayist and declared as the 2003 national artist of the Philippines for literature.

Lualhati Bautista

Was born on December 2, 1945 in Tondo Manila. She is one of the historical Filipino female novelists in the present time. Dekada Sitenta (70) and Gapo was her famous literature. She exposes the realities of garbage politicians.

Pasyon

Was written in Tagalog by the various writers Gaspar Aquino de Belen and Fr. Mariano Pilapil.

National Capital Region

What is the official name of Metro Manila?

Bebang Siy

Wrote Its raining Mens and It's a Mens world, whose works are known to be funny and comical. A masculinist approach writer and uses comedy.