Literature
It's something that has been a powerful tool for expressing and exploring our humanity.
Literature
Prose typically consists of....
of sentences and paragraphs and is used for a variety of genres.
What is poetry?
Poetry is a genre of literature that uses imaginative and often rhythmic language to express an idea, evoke emotion, or tell a story.
What is literature?
Literature is a broad term used to refer to written works, such as books, magazines, short stories, plays, and poems.
There are two kinds of Prose
Fiction and Non-Fiction
3 kinds of narrative poetry
Epic, ballad, metric tale
3 reasons why literature is important.
6 main reasons: Literature helps to develop language and communication skills. Literature teaches us about history and culture. Literature provides a form of escapism. Literature can inspire and motivate. Literature encourages empathy. Literature helps to build connections.
Fiction is different from Non-fiction because...
One is opposed to being based on facts or real events and the other one is based on facts and real events.
Main 3 poetry forms
Narrative, lyric, dramatic
It's a form of literature that uses ordinary language and has a natural flow of speech.
Prose
3 kinds of Non-fiction
6 kinds of Non-fiction: Diary, Anecdote, Essay, History, News, Biography
This form of poetry features a hero who represents the values of a particular society, and who goes on an epic journey or quest.
Epic
It's a genre of literature that uses imaginative and often rhythmic language to express an idea, evoke emotion, or tell a story.
Poetry
3 kinds of fiction
Novel, short story, novella, fable, parable, legend
_______ works have the power to transport us to worlds far beyond our own and to open our eyes to new perspectives.
Literary