21st cent (First Quarter) (1st Sem) (Pre-lims) (1st lesson) Flashcards
I get confused if 1st and 3rd lesson collides.
Latin word for literature
litera
meaning of litera
letters
Commonly used to refer to works of creative imagination, including works of poetry, drama.
literature
4R’s of literature
- Recreation
- Recognition
- Redemption
- Revelation
reassembling reality
recreation
helps recognize people and their contributions.
recognition
means of modification.
redemption
recording history
revelation
Two divisions of literature:
- Prose
- Poetry
Paragraph form, ordinary form, intellect, convincing
Prose
Stanza, figurative language, emotion, stir the imagination
Poetry
Latin expression of Prose
Prosa oratio
What does prosa oratio mean?
Straight Forward
Types of Prose (10)
-Prose drama
- Essay
- Prose fiction
- Novel
- Short story
- Biography
- Autobiography
- Letter
- Diary
- Journal
Drama in prose form
Prose drama
Short literary composition which is expository in nature.
Essay
Someting invented, imagined, or feigned to be true
Prose fiction
Long fiction narrative with complicated plot
Novel
fictitious narrative compressed into one unit of time, place, and action
Short story
story of a certain person’s life written by another who knows the subject well
Biography
written account of man’s life written by himself
Autobiography
Written message which displays aspects of an author physiological make up not immediately apparent
letter
daily written record of account of the writer’s own experiences, thoughts
diary
Magazine
Journal
Greek word for poetry
Poeio
meaning of Poieo?
I create
full story
Narrative Poetry
Hero
Epic
Tells story of adventure
Metrical Poem
single series connective event
Metrical Tale
telling a single incident
ballad
workmanship
popular ballad
imitation of folk ballad
modern or artistic
carries a second meaning
Metrical allegory
very personal
lyric poetry
most majestic
Ode
death of a friend
Elegy
metrical pattern set to music
song
contain iambic pentameter lines and complicated rhyme
sonnet
Types of Poetry 13
Narrative poetry
MEtrical tale
metrical poem
Epic
Ballad
Popular ballad
Ode
elegy
song
sonnet
Modern or artistic
Metrical allegory
Lyric Poetry