1. Pre – Colonialism 2. Colonialism 3. Post - Colonialism B. The early literary forms of the Philippines were 4. epics, 2. 5. legends, 6 riddles and 7. proverbs which were told and retold by the natives. C. Filipinos managed to preserve laws, legends, songs and epics 8. by inscribing them on barks of trees, palm leaves and bamboos.
9. Ang matapat na kaibigan, tunay na maaasahan. - - -You will know a true friend in time of need.This is example of SALAWIKAIN.