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Modern Tanaga/ Textula .

• Textula is a poetry genre mastered by Frank Rivera. • Entire poems are written and read on mobile phones. • Traces its origins to traditional tagalog form of poetry called Tanaga. • Text tula or Textula employs communication technology in the sharing of tanaga. • A short poetry in a form of tanaga, dalit, and diona that is sent through SMS on mobile phone with your friends, families, loved ones, and through netizens. • It consists of 4 lines with 7 syllables each.

a fixed verse Filipino poetry which is composed of four lines using the mobile phone. Modern Tanaga or Mobile phone textual , which is a type of Filipino poem, consisting of four lines with seven syllables each with the same rhyme at the end of each line - that is to say a 7-7-7-7 syllabic verse, can now use ABAB, ABBA, ABCD and AABB rhyme scheme.

•The modern tanaga still uses the 7777 syllable count, but rhymes range from dual rhyme forms: AABB, ABAB, ABBA; to freestyle forms such as AAAB, BAAA, or ABCD. Tanagas do not have titles traditionally because the tanaga should speak for itself. However, moderns can opt to give them titles.

Example Pulitiko Atilla Roma Ay! Walang kapagurang Pagngasab at pagdaldal Labis pang tumatakaw Ang baboy sa labangan

Example Sinaktang walang sugat, ‘Di ko alam ang ugat. Ako ay mapag-panggap, Bakit ‘di ako tanggap.