It's LIT!

Question 1

• derived from the Latin term litera which means letter.
• expresses the feelings ofpeople to society, to the government, to
  his surroundings, to his fellowmen and to his Divine Creator.
• a piece of written work which is undying.

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literature

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Importance of literature

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so that we can better appreciate our literary heritage.

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Difference between literature and history

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History can also be written and this too,
is literature however lit is part of history

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consists of those written the common
flow of conversation in sentences and
paragraphs.

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Prose

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expressions in verse, with measure and
rhyme, line and stanza and has a more
melodious tone.

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Poetry

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(Types of Prose) - a long narrative divides into
chapters.
- The events can be taken from
true-to-life stories… and spans a
long period of time.
- There are many characteristics
involved

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Novel

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(Types of Prose) a narrative involving one
or more characters, one
plot and one single
impression.

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Short Story

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(Types of Prose) This is presented on a
stage, is divided into acts
and each acts has many
scene.

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Plays

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(Types of Prose) techniques a playwright
uses to make drama more interesting

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Dramatic Devices

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(Types of Prose) These are fictitious
narratives, usually about
origins

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Legends

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Dramatic Devices

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DIALOGUE, DRAMATIC MONOLGUE, soliloquy, ASIDE

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(Types of Prose) a short,
self-contained story
that usually highlights
one particular theme,
lesson, or aspect of a
person’s character.

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Anecdotes

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(Types of Prose) This expresses the
viewpoint or opinion of
the writer about a
particular problem or
event.

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Essay

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(Types of Prose) is an account of a person’s life, written by someone else.

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Biography

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(Types of Prose) is an account of a person’s life, written by that
person.

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Autobiography

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(Types of Prose) a special
type of autobiography
in which the person
writes about a specific
part of their life.

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Memoir

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(Types of Prose) This is a report of
everyday events in society, government,
science and industry, and accidents, happening nationally or not.

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News

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(Types of Prose) This is a formal treatment of a subject and is intended to be spoken in public.-It appeals to the
intellect, to the will or to the emotions of

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Oration

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(Types of Poetry)
- a form of poetry that tells a story. It uses poetic techniques such as rhyme, rhythm, similes, and metaphors to create a narrative. These poems can be longer than other forms of poetry and present an overarching story similar to a novel. this form describes
important events in life
either real or imaginary.

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Narrative Poetry

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(Types of Narrative Poetry) This is an extend narrative about heroic exploit often under supernatural control. It may deal with heroes and god. Two kinds of epic poetry are the popular or ancient, and the literary or modern.

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Epic

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(Types of Narrative Poetry) This is a narrative which written in verse and can be classified either as a ballad or a metrical romance.

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Metrical Tale

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(Types of Narrative Poetry) This is considered the shortest and simplest.

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Ballads

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(Types of Poetry) meant to be sung to the accompaniment of lyre, but now, this applies to any type of poetry that expresses emotions and feelings of the poet. They are usually short, simple and easy to understand

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Lyric Poetry

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(Types of Lyric Poetry) These are short poems intended to be sung. The common theme is love, despair, grief, doubt, joy, hope or sorrow.

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Folksongs (Awiting bayan)

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(Types of Lyric Poetry) This is a lyric poem of 14 lines dealing with an emotion, a feeling, or an idea. There are two types: The Italian and the Shakespearean.

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Sonnets

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(Types of Lyric Poetry) This is a lyric poem which expresses feelings of grief and melancholy, and whose theme is death.

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Elegy

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(Types of Lyric Poetry) This is a poem of a noble feeling, expressed with dignity, with no definitenumber of syllables or definite number of lines in a stanza.

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Ode

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(Types of Lyric Poetry) This is a song praising God or the Virgin Mary and containing a philosophy of life.

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Psalms

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(Types of Lyric Poetry) These have measures of twelve syllables (dodecasyllabic) and slowly sung to the accompaniment of guitar or banduria.

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Awit

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(Types of Lyric Poetry) These have measures of eight syllables (occtosyllabic) and recited to a marital beat

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Corridos

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(Types of Poetry) a type of poetry that is written in verse and is meant to be performed. It can be recited or acted out. It often includes long speeches, or monologues, that are delivered by a character to the audience or other characters.

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Dramatic poetry

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(Types of Dramatic Poetry) Its word comes from the Greek term ”Komos” meaning festivity or revelry. This form usually is light and written with the purpose of amusing, and usually has a happy ending.

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Comedy

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(Types of Dramatic Poetry) This is usually used in musical plays with the opera.

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Melodrama

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(Types of Dramatic Poetry) This involves the hero struggling mightily against dynamic forces.

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Tragedy

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(Types of Dramatic Poetry) This is an exaggerated comedy

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Farce

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(Types of Dramatic Poetry) This form is either purely comic or tragic and it pictures the life of today

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Social Poems