ENG 104 REVIEWER Flashcards
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a body of literary productions (oral, written, visual) containing imaginative language that realistically portrays thought, emotions, and experiences of the human condition.
literature
this student will profit from the readings
student a
this student will always be plagued by the question of what is the point of literature
student b
importance of literature: presents human life and experience, one gets to walk in the shoes of others, and allows one to discover himself
provides perspective
importance of literature: a mirror that reflects culture, allow readers to see thoughts, feelings, vanities, and beliefs of a particular nation or social group
helps one understand his society and world
importance of literature: give insights on matters or issues using language
opportunities for expression
importance of literature: takes us to places; is a friend to man
provides entertainment
literary standards: stimulates critical thinking that enriches mental processes of abstract and reasoning, making one realize the truths of life
intellectual value
literary standards: appeals to everyone regardless of characteristics
universality
literary standards: has an aesthetic appeal and thus possesses a sense of beauty
artistry
literary standards: conjures man’s emotional power to define symbolisms, nuances, evoking visions
suggestiveness
literary standards: elevates spirit and soul, motivate moral and lessons
spiritual value
literary standards: endures across time and draws out the time factor; is timeless
permanence
literary standards: presents peculiar way/s on how man sees life as evidenced by the formation of his ideas, forms, structures, and expressions
style
literature or written works of literary merit created in a digital medium, “born digital”
electronic literature
written for and read from a computer and can be web or app based
digi-fiction
a process where integral elements of a fiction get dispersed systematically across multiple delivery channels for creating an entertainment experience
transmedia storytelling
author incorporates doodle drawings and handwritten graphics in place of traditional font
doodle fiction
books written by women for women
chick lit
poem in text message, 2 stanzas, 4 lines, 7 syllables each, rhymes
textula
AKA microfiction, a complete story with a small word count (5-1000 or 1500 words)
flash fiction
uses creative writing to represent a true story
creative nonfiction
gives a visual representation of a written work
animated poetry
AKA weblog; online platform that allows people to contribute to a particular topic
blog