LIT 01 Flashcards
Latin word for “literature”.
Litera
2 types of literature.
Prose and poetry.
It is a narrative descriptive that uses senteces and paragraph.
Prose
This type of literatire uses verse.
Poetry
3 types of poetry
Narrative, drama, and lyric
2 divisions of literature
Non- fiction and fiction.
This uses imaginary peple and place.
Fiction.
Facts and information.
Non-fiction
Sub-type of prose which focuses a single main incident that can be read in one sitting.
Short story
A long narrative divided into chapters.
Novel.
Talks about origin
Legend
Stories about gods and goddesses.
Myths
Animal characters with human attributes.
Fable
It is biblical in nature
Parable
Told for amusement
Folktale
Amusing incident
Annecdote
Historical account of event from the past to present.
Chronicle
Written by another person
Biography
Written by that person
Auto-biography
Critical literacy composition about topic
Essay
Everyday events in society
News
Formal treatment, delivery in public.
Oration.
Also called as drama
Play
Record of everyday events in life
Diary.