CLASSIFICATIONs OF LITERATURE I. Divisions of Literature Literature Prose Poetry Fiction Nonfiction Dramatic Narrative Lyric Drama Short Story Novel Tale Fable Myth Legends Folktales Essay Biography Autobiography Diary History Chronicle News Anecdote Tragedy Comedy Opera Operetta Ballad Epic Metrical Tale Metrical Romance Ode Sonnet Song Elegy POINT OF COMPARISON | PROSE | POETRY | Form | Paragraph | Verse | Language | Words and rhythms of ordinary and everyday language | Metrical‚
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1. What is “postcolonial literature”? Postcolonial literature‚ a category devised to replace and expand upon what was once called Commonwealth Literature. As a label‚ it thus covers a very wide range of writings from countries that were once colonies or dependencies of the European powers. There has been much debate about the scope of the term: should predominantly white ex‐colonies like Ireland‚ Canada‚ and Australia be included? why are the United States exempted both from the accepted list of
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Local Literature “Inventory System for Best Choice Rice Dealer” by Bisagas‚ Arivada‚ and Tanteo (October 2009). The process of counting the sacks of rice is done manually‚ which corresponds to difficulty in tallying the number of available stocks and sold items. The Manual generation of inventory reports such as daily‚ weekly‚ quarterly and annual inventory list of records remains as one of their key problem since the establishment of the business. The transaction processing system for Best Choice
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Sydney Jones LA ACA 11 12-16-11 Romance is described as a mysterious or fascinating quality or appeal‚ as of something adventurous‚ heroic‚ or strangely beautiful. Romance is often written about in many works throughout time. In the 18th century the “brooding” romantics shared an idea that all humans were capable of being evil. Their writing was often complex‚ mysterious‚ and filled with emotion. Washington Irving’s “The Devil and Tom Walker”‚ Edgar Allen’s “The Masque of the Red Death”‚ and
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Nature in Literature Nature is one of the most powerful forces that has ran through literature throughout human history. Ever since the first recorded dramas and philosophical works‚ man could not avoid being in contact with the world around him‚ and so his connection to the earth must inevitably be part of his story. In literature‚ when nature is addressed‚ it is often in praise or awe‚ of its terror or of its beauty. Nature can represent the real and visceral as well as the sublime and
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Reflection on Literature Shakita L. Grimsley ENG125: Introduction to Literature April 29‚ 2013 Literature has many different paths of writing you can choose from‚ such as fiction or non-fiction‚ short stories or poems. Each category has its own way of capturing your attention. Today I will be exploring the literature of Nadine Gordimer and her short story Country Lovers. I will be exploring on how this literature work caught my attention and how it made my imagination wonder and the feelings
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Literature Review For the purpose of this study this literature review will analyze improving student attendance through building a family connection through parental involvement. If students are in school on time everyday then learning takes place. By building a family connection which highlights the importance of attendance‚ this will lead to improving student performance on standardized test‚ Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment Systems/Scholastic Reading Inventory (MCAS/SRI)
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Literature and Society For my essay this week‚ I chose to use the Reader-Response Perspective to write about Kate Chopin’s piece The Story of an Hour and Bobbie Ann Mason’s story called Shiloh. I believe this approach works well for both of these stories because “one benefit of using reader-response perspective to interpret literary works is that you begin with what is primary and basic—your initial reaction‚ your primary responses” (DiYanni‚ R. pp. 2177. Since both stories deal with the
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are and how you live?// What’s the book?/ Why or how// did you change? Literature has informed my life in many different ways‚ it has given me opportunities to discover‚ think‚ evaluate and analyse the world around me giving myself a better insight and a wide perspective of life. Through my study of literature it has helped me develop better thinking skills‚ vocabulary‚ comprehension and good cognitive skills. Literature has contributed to my developing and confidence in my own beliefs‚ goals opinions
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Elements of Literature Style is the spoken characteristics of a writer‚ as unique as his or her face or voice. Their styles express their individual ways of seeing humanity. Style is an insignia of independence and distinguishes a good writer from a meager or average writer. This is just one of the elements of literature. There are many elements of literature. When we read or hear poetry‚ we hear a speaker’s voice. It is this tone of voice that conveys the poem’s tone‚ its indirect mind-set
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