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Definition: What is literature. Why do we read it Definition: What is literature? Why do we read it? Why is literature important? Literature is a term used to describe written or spoken material. Broadly speaking, "literature" is used to describe anything from creative writing to more technical or scientific works, but the term is most commonly used to refer to works of the creative imagination, including works of poetry, drama, fiction, and nonfiction . As a definition. Literature is an art that aims at producing beauty in writing and pleasure in the reader.

Why do we read literature Why do we read literature? Literature represents a language or a people: culture and tradition. But, literature is more important than just a historical or cultural artifact. Literature introduces us to new worlds of experience. Literature is an interpretation of life. The writer of literature is not only interested in facts , but also in the beauty of these facts. http://classiclit.about.com/od/literaryterms/g/aa_whatisliter.htm

Questions What is literature? Why is literature important? Literature is an art that aims at producing beauty in writing and pleasure in the reader. Why is literature important? Literature is an interpretation of life

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