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True or false.
________1. The Colonial literature includes all literature produced before the Spanish colonization like
chants, proverbs, songs, and folk narratives.
________2. Juan Tamad is an example of epic.
________3. In the conquest of Spain, the Spaniards brought the inglesia ni kristo with them.
________4.During the Spanish period, children in lower class families could then be sent to Europe to
get an education.
________5. Filipino writers during the apprenticeship period (1900–1930) imitated Spanish writing.
________6. Postwar and contemporary literature include all literary works written and published in the
Philippines from 2001 up to the present.
________7. Philippine literature deminished during the postwar and contemporary period. Writers were
not able to produce short stories, novels, essays, and poems that did not read by Filipinos today.
________8. Pedro Paterno known as the “mother of Philippine women’s literature,” was a poet in both
Ilocano and Spanish.
________9. The production of literary works in English is the direct result of the Spanish colonization of
the Philippines.
________10. After World War II, there was no political, economic, and social confusion, as well as great
poverty, and it found a way not to engage into the short stories and novels during that time.