Introduction to English Literature Quiz

The course is an introductory course to the different literary genres in their cultural, social, and historical contexts. Students will be familiarized with the basic literary terminology and aspects of fiction, drama, and poetry such as theme, plot, setting, characterization, rhyme, and rhythm. The course will cover selected readings from different literary periods, and students will be encouraged to engage in comparing and analyzing the major issues/problems presented in the texts.

Literature is an art that reflects the works of imagination, aesthetics, and creative writing which are distinguished for the beauty of style or expression.

The Latin term LITERA means letter.

<p>Literature has been defined differently by various writers. It is described as a faithful reproduction of man’s manifold experiences blended into one harmonious expression, an art of expressing beauty through a medium called language.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Literature raises life to a new level of meaning and understanding, and in the process restores sanity and justice in an insane and unjust world.</p> Signup and view all the answers