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INTRO TO LITERATURE MATERIAL
(SEMESTER 4) PROSE,POETRY, DRAMA BY : Dian Fadhilawati, M.Pd. Islamic University of Balitar (UNISBA) Blitar East Java Indonesia
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LITERATURE DEFINITIONS
14TH CENTURY 18TH CENTURY 19 TH CENTURY Polite learning through reading. A man of literature or a man of letter = a man of wide reading, ”literacy” Practice and profession of writing The high skills of writing in the special context of high imagination
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ROBERT FROST’S MODERN DEFINITION
Performance in a word Language artistically used to achieve identifiable literary qualities and to convey meaningful messages Literary is characterized by beauty of expression form and by universality intellectual and emotional appeal
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THE IMPORTANCE OF LEARNING LITERATURE
Reading /learning literature improves our Language proficiency Reading/learning literature enhances our understanding about culture of others. Reading/learning literature gives us a valuable chance to explore the nature of human being Reading /learning literature makes us human Reading or learning literature shapes our goal and values by clarifying our own identity both positively and negatively Reading/learning literature helps us grow personally and intellectually Etc.
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LITERATURE GENRES DRAMA POETRY PROSE (NONFICTION) PROSE (FICTION)
Open form and close form Relies on imagery, figurative language and sounds Examples: News Reports Journals Articles Essays Textbooks Biographies Etc. Made of dialog and set direction Designed to be performed Examples: Myths Fables Novels Short Stories
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DRAMA Drama is a story written to be performed by actors. Although a drama is meant to be performed, one can also read the script, or written version, and imagine the action.
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POETRY DEFINITION Poetry is language written with rhythm, figurative language, imagery, sound devices and emotionally charged language. KINDS OF POETRY/POEM Concrete poem Narrative Poem Lyric Poem
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PROSE Fiction Non Fiction DEFINITION KINDS OF PROSE
PROSE is the ordinary form of written language. Prose imitates the spoken language. . Fiction Non Fiction
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KINDS OF POETRY CONCRETE POEMS NARRATIVE POEM LYRIC POEM
Concrete Poem is one with a shape that suggests its subject. The poet arranges the letters, punctuation, and lines to create an image or picture, on the page. . Narrative Poem is a story told in verse. Narrative poems often have all the elements of short stories, including characters, conflict, and plot Lyric poem is a highly musical verse that expresses the observation and feelings of a single speaker.
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KINDS OF PROSE FICTION NON FICTION Examples: Report Personal Narrative
Short Stories Legend Fairy Tales Letters Folk Tales Memoirs Novels Fables Myth Etc. Examples: Report Personal Narrative Memoirs Letter Article Journal Biographies
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ELEMENTS OF STORY INCLUDE:
Setting Characters Plot Point of view Theme Image Symbol
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