Uncover the Origins and Definition of Literature

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<p>Literature = Pieces of writing that are valued as works of art Littera = The Latin word from which 'literature' is derived Kahayon (1998) = The source that defines literature as dealing with ideas, thoughts, and emotions of man Britannica = The website that provides a traditional definition of literature</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Literature is a story of man = Definition provided by Kahayon (1998) Literature can be classified according to language, national origin, historical period, genre and subject matter = Definition provided by Britannica Literature is derived from the Latin word 'littera' = Origin of the term literature Through literature, we learn the innermost feelings and thoughts of people = The purpose of literature according to the text</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Novels, plays, short stories and poems = Examples of works that are valued as literature Imaginative and creative works of poetry and prose = Type of works associated with literature Language, national origin, historical period, genre and subject matter = Systems used to classify literature Ideas, thoughts and emotions of man = What literature deals with, according to Kahayon (1998)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A letter of the alphabet = Definition of the Latin word 'littera' Pieces of writing that are valued as works of art, especially those in the form of novels, plays, short stories and poems = Traditional definition of literature Body of written works associated to imaginative and creative works of poetry and prose = Definition of literature according to Britannica Literature is a story of man = Definition of literature according to Kahayon (1998)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Literature = Defined as 'pieces of writing that are valued as works of art, especially those in the form of novels, plays, short stories and poems' Littera = The Latin word from which the term 'literature' is derived Kahayon (1998) = The source that defines literature as a story of man Britannica = The website that provides a traditional definition of literature</p> Signup and view all the answers