The Power of Literature
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Which of the following is NOT a personal value of literature?

  • Enhancing cognitive development
  • Improving creativity
  • Developing a positive attitude
  • Acquiring new interests (correct)

What is the purpose of ancient oral storytelling?

  • To establish relationships
  • To entertain
  • To teach young ones
  • All of the above (correct)

What is the origin of myths and epic?

  • Human experiences
  • Ancient oral storytelling (correct)
  • Classical period
  • Figurative language

What quality does a good story possess?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Allen Say, what is a story?

<p>An abstract (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the language system shared by a speech community?

<p>Langue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'parole' signify according to Saussure?

<p>The act of speaking in actual situations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of linguistics focuses on the study of language itself, including its sound, grammatical structures, syntax, and meanings in context?

<p>Micro Linguistics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does macro linguistics study?

<p>Language in different contexts and its development over time (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does modern linguistics refer to?

<p>The scientific and systematic study of human language (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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