Filipino Literature

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Across
  1. 2. Stories meant to frighten or thrill the audience with eerie and terrifying plots.
  2. 5. These are stories passed down orally from generation to generation. They often contain moral lessons and reflect the traditions and values of a community.
  3. 8. Short stories where animals act like humans and convey moral lessons.
  4. 9. Stories about gods, goddesses, and supernatural beings. These often explain natural phenomena or the origins of the world according to ancient Filipino beliefs.
  5. 10. These stories explain the origins of things, places, animals, or plants. They often contain magical or mythical elements.
Down
  1. 1. Stories about unexplainable events, including ghosts, mythical creatures like the aswang, tikbalang, and other supernatural beings.
  2. 3. Stories about romance, relationships, and love, sometimes with happy endings and sometimes with tragedy.
  3. 4. Stories with moral or religious lessons, often taken from the Bible.
  4. 6. These are long narrative poems that tell the heroic adventures of a legendary figure with extraordinary strength and abilities. Epics often reflect the beliefs and traditions of a tribe.
  5. 7. Stories based on real-life experiences, often depicting social issues and struggles of ordinary people.