LIT 01 Flashcards

1
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Latin word for “literature”.

A

Litera

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2
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2 types of literature.

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Prose and poetry.

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3
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It is a narrative descriptive that uses senteces and paragraph.

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Prose

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4
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This type of literatire uses verse.

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Poetry

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5
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3 types of poetry

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Narrative, drama, and lyric

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6
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2 divisions of literature

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Non- fiction and fiction.

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7
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This uses imaginary peple and place.

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Fiction.

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8
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Facts and information.

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Non-fiction

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9
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Sub-type of prose which focuses a single main incident that can be read in one sitting.

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Short story

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10
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A long narrative divided into chapters.

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Novel.

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11
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Talks about origin

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Legend

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12
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Stories about gods and goddesses.

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Myths

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13
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Animal characters with human attributes.

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Fable

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14
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It is biblical in nature

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Parable

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15
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Told for amusement

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Folktale

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16
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Amusing incident

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Annecdote

17
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Historical account of event from the past to present.

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Chronicle

18
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Written by another person

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Biography

19
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Written by that person

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Auto-biography

20
Q

Critical literacy composition about topic

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Essay

21
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Everyday events in society

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News

22
Q

Formal treatment, delivery in public.

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Oration.

23
Q

Also called as drama

A

Play

24
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Record of everyday events in life

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Diary.