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What is the broadest sense of literature?
What is the broadest sense of literature?
Which phrase best describes the origin of the term 'literature'?
Which phrase best describes the origin of the term 'literature'?
Why is studying literature important?
Why is studying literature important?
What does literature offer us as readers?
What does literature offer us as readers?
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What does the text suggest about the importance of the reader's contribution to literature?
What does the text suggest about the importance of the reader's contribution to literature?
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True or false: Literature comes from the French phrase 'belles-letters' which means beautiful writing.
True or false: Literature comes from the French phrase 'belles-letters' which means beautiful writing.
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True or false: Literature is everything that has ever been written.
True or false: Literature is everything that has ever been written.
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True or false: Through literature, we can understand the innermost feelings and thoughts of people.
True or false: Through literature, we can understand the innermost feelings and thoughts of people.
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True or false: Literature is an experience that requires our active participation as readers.
True or false: Literature is an experience that requires our active participation as readers.
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True or false: Literature does not yield much if we do not bring something of ourselves to it.
True or false: Literature does not yield much if we do not bring something of ourselves to it.
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