Flashcards: Elements of Filipino Poetry — 11 cards

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1Question

What is the literary purpose of a tula?

Answer

To depict life, express emotions, and convey speech with beauty.

2Question

What type of literary work is a tula?

Answer

A literary work.

3Question

How does a tula express its message?

Answer

Through speech that has beauty or charm.

4Question

What is Tugma in poetry?

Answer

Similarity or near similarity of sounds at the end of each line in a poem.

5Question

What are the two types of Tugma?

Answer

Tugmang Patinig and Tugmang Katinig.

6Question

What defines Tugmang Patinig?

Answer

Words ending with the same vowel sound with consistent pronunciation.

7Question

What defines Tugmang Katinig?

Answer

Words ending with consonants.

8Question

What are the two types of Tugmang Katinig?

Answer

Tugmang Malakas and Tugmang Mahina.

9Question

What characterizes Tugmang Malakas?

Answer

Uses vowels a, e-i, o-u and ends with consonants b, k, d, g, p, s, t.

10Question

What characterizes Tugmang Mahina?

Answer

Uses vowels a, e-i, o-u and ends with consonants l, m, n, ng, r, w, y.

11Question

What is Sukat in poetry?

Answer

The number of syllables in each line of a poem.

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