It came from the Latin word “literatura” which means “writing formed with letters.” It refers to artistic writings worthy of being remembered.

It is where the authors make up the entire story, they can choose to include factual information in a made-up story.

It is also called “informational materials”, this type of literature provides information that is factual.

It is a form of language which implies ordinary grammatical structure and natural flow of speech rather than rhythmic structure

It came from the Greek word “POIESIS” which means “making”. It refers to those expressions in verse, with measure and rhyme, line and stanza, and has a more melodious tone.

A fictitious prose narrative of book length, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism.

A story with a fully developed theme but significantly shorter and less elaborate than a novel.

A work of drama, usually consisting mostly of dialogue between characters and intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading

A short piece of writing on a particular subject

A traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated.

A short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral.

A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.

A traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.

An account of someone's life written by someone else

Newly received or noteworthy information, especially about recent or important events.

Is a form of poetry that tells a story. It usually follows a plot with characters, a setting, and a climax. 

Is a type of poetry that expresses personal emotions or thoughts. 

Is a type of poetry that is meant to be performed in a play or theatrical setting. It often includes elements of dialogue, monologue, and characterization.

A long poem, typically one derived from ancient oral

tradition, narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or

legendary figures or the history of a nation.

A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas. Traditional ballads are typically of unknown authorship, having been passed on orally from one generation to the next as part of the folk culture.

Is a story told in verse, usually composed of stanzas or lines of poetry. Are an ancient form of storytelling, often used in traditional folklore, fables, and myths.

A song that originates in traditional popular culture or that is written in such a style.

A poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.

A speech that praises someone who has died.

Poem in which a person expresses a strong feeling of love or respect for someone or something

A song or poem used in worship and especially one from the Bible.

A type of Filipino poem, consisting of 12-syllable quatrains. It follows the pattern of rhyming stanzas established in the Philippine epic Pasyon.

The songs are often about oppression, history, daily life for peasants, and other socially relevant topics.

It is an entertainment consisting of jokes intended to make an audience laugh. Include narrative poems with happy endings and a lighter tone.

Treats in a serious and dignified style the sorrowful or terrible events encountered or caused by a heroic individual.

A dramatic work wherein the plot, which is typically sensational and designed to appeal strongly to the emotions. Typically concentrate on dialogue.

A comedy that aims at entertaining the audience through situations that

are highly exaggerated, extravagant, and thus improbable.

Author of "five brothers, one mother"

Author of "Promdi@manila"

Writer of the poem "The Haiyan Dead"

It is the composition of a person in a work of fiction.

It stands in contrast to another character, usually emphasizing a particular attribute of a more prominently characterized figure.

It is usually dynamically changes or transforms by the end of the story

It stays the same at the end of the story and is considered static.

A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a

different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid, with the use of “like” and “as”.

Is a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn't

literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison.

A figure of speech that uses exaggeration to make a point or create effect.