Elements of Filipino Poetry

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  1. Tula and Its Literary Purpose
  2. Tugma and Sukat

1. Tula and Its Literary Purpose

Key Concepts & Definitions

  • Tula : Isang akdang pampanitikan na naglalarawan sa buhay, nagpaparating ng damdamin, at nagpapahayag sa pananalitang may kariktan o aliw-iw.

Memory Hook

Life described → feelings conveyed → beautiful or melodious language

2. Tugma and Sukat

Key Concepts & Definitions

  • Tugma : Pagkakapareho o halos pagkakapareho ng tunog sa hulihan ng bawat taludtod ng tula, at maaari itong patinig o katinig.
  • Sukat : Bilang ng pantig sa bawat taludtod ng tula.
  • Tugmang Patinig : Mga salitang nagtatapos sa iisang patinig na may pare-pareho ring bigkas, kabilang ang mabilis o malumay at malumi o maragsa.
  • Tugmang Katinig : Mga salitang nagtatapos sa katinig.
  • Tugmang Malakas : Gumagamit ng mga patinig na a, e-i at o-u at nagtatapos sa mga katinig na b, k, d, g, p, s at t.
  • Tugmang Mahina : Gumagamit ng mga patinig na a, e-i at o-u at nagtatapos sa mga katinig na l, m, n, ng, r, w at y.

Essential Points

📌 Ang dalawang uri ng Tugma ay Tugmang Patinig at Tugmang Katinig.

📌 Ang dalawang uri ng Tugmang Katinig ay Tugmang Malakas at Tugmang Mahina.

  • Ang tatlong karaniwang Sukat na madalas gamitin ay:
    • labindalawang pantig
    • labing-anim na pantig
    • labing-walong pantig

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1. What is the primary literary purpose of a poem?

2. Which feature best distinguishes poetry as a literary work?

3. What does tugma refer to in poetry?

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What is the literary purpose of a tula?

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

What type of literary work is a tula?

A literary work.

How does a tula express its message?

Through speech that has beauty or charm.

What is Tugma in poetry?

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

What are the two types of Tugma?

Tugmang Patinig and Tugmang Katinig.

What defines Tugmang Patinig?

Words ending with the same vowel sound with consistent pronunciation.

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