12 Questions
Literature is like looking at the mirror of ______ where man's experiences are reflected
life
Great literature is ______ and timely
timeless
Literature transforms and intensifies ordinary ______
language
A literary work stimulates ______
thought
A great work of literature can be read again and again as each reading gives fresh ______
delight
Literature helps us understand not only the past life of a nation but also its ______
present
What is the most recent amendment to what constitutes literature?
Inclusion of oral narratives
According to Terry Eagleton, how does literature differ from everyday speech?
It intensifies ordinary language
What does studying literature allow us to learn about?
The past life of a nation
Which quality of great literature appeals to our sense of beauty?
Artistry
What aspect of our mental life does a literary work enrich?
Mental life
Why is a great work of literature considered enduring?
Because each reading gives fresh delight and new insights
Explore the definition of literature and its importance, including the inclusion of oral narratives. Delve into how literature transforms language and reflects human experiences and emotions.
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