Name: Subject:

Section: Date:

Direction: Write True if the statement is correct and False if it not.

________1. Reading great literature excercise the mind.

________2.Great works of literature does not played a role in shaping society.

________3.The period of Spanish colonization started in 1565 during the time of

Miguel Lopez de legazpi. The first Spanish governor- general in the Philippines.

________4.During the American colonization, English was

The medium of instruction in all level.

________5.During japanese period, there was a freedom of speech and

of the press.

II. Matching Type:

Direction Match the literary theme on Set A to the exact period when
it was written from Set B

SET A SET B

1.Sense of nationalism: oppression A.Pre- colonial period

2.Heroic deeds: nature, super natural. B.Early Spanish period
3.Morality: religion. C.Revolutionary period
4.Poverty: injustice. D.American period
5. Longing for independence:. E.Japanese period
Social justice and consciousness. F.Post- colonial period

III. Essay

1. What is literature?
2. Why is the value of literature?