What Is Riddles In Philippine Literature. The riddles are listed, according to solution, under nineteen subject categories and one miscellaneous category. Riddles generally stand alone, though sometimes authors use them in works of literature to show a test that a character must prevail against.
Bat · pantas ca man, at marunong bumasa at sumulat, aling ibon dito sa mundo ang lumilipad ay sumususo ang anak? Communally owned * subject matter was common experience of a group of people constituting a village (food gathering, work in home, field, forest or nature and etc.) *common in riddles, proverbs and songs. Though they have been retold and passed down from one generation to another, and the values and lessons they impart to us still hold true to this day.
University of the philippines press, 1994 (ocolc)607153408 online version:
Bat · pantas ca man, at marunong bumasa at sumulat, aling ibon dito sa mundo ang lumilipad ay sumususo ang anak? They require thinking in order to solve them. ·there is one creature of our lord god which has four legs and a tail and one head; Filipino proverbs, or salawikain, echo the values of the philippines.
