The World of Literature
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Which of the following best describes literature according to Henry van Dyke?

  • Writings that focus on historical events and social issues
  • Writings that interpret the meanings of nature and life in words of charm and power (correct)
  • Writings that challenge dominant ideologies and encourage critical thinking
  • Writings that explore the personal experiences of the author
  • Why is it important to study literature?

  • To understand the limitations of literature
  • To appreciate our literary heritage (correct)
  • To manifest deep concern for literature
  • To redefine one's identity
  • Which of the following is NOT a subject or theme commonly found in literature?

  • Identity
  • Merits and perils of technology (correct)
  • Social evils
  • History and memory
  • What does the intellectual value of literature refer to?

    <p>Its thought-provoking nature that challenges dominant ideologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'fracturing' in relation to literature refer to?

    <p>The personalization of narratives</p> Signup and view all the answers

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