21st century 1st and 2nd lesson Flashcards
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Latin word for literature
litera
meaning of litera
letters
Commonly used to refer to works of creative 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 litarary composition whick 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