Phil Lit Meeting 02 Intro to Lit PDF

INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE MEETING 02 LITERATURE comes from the Latin word “Litera” which means letter. is an art is a presentation of life explains mankind to man and each man to himself Why Study Literature? To develop a critical appreciation and discrimination of what life is To...

INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE MEETING 02 LITERATURE comes from the Latin word “Litera” which means letter. is an art is a presentation of life explains mankind to man and each man to himself Why Study Literature? To develop a critical appreciation and discrimination of what life is To develop a taste for the true, the good and the beautiful To acquire mental maturation To get out from daily routine in life and be entertained LITERATURE Literature is divided according to: a. Content b. Form CONTENT FICTION Present unreal situations NON-FICTION Present factual situations  FORM PROSE POETRY divided into PARAGRAPHS divided into STANZAS expresses the ordinary things in life expresses the beautiful things in life does not make use of metrical make use of metrical composition composition uses oranamental vocabulary uses common words meanings are not directly stated straight forward discussion but are simply suggested  01 NOVEL long narrative consisting of several chapters and it is based on true to life experiences. TYPES OF 02 SHORT STORY PROSE narrative involving one or more characters, one plot and one impression 03 PLAY it is presented on stage and consists of acts and each act has several scenes  TYPES OF PROSE 04 LEGEND 05 FABLE fictitious in nature wherein animals and non-living narrative baed on fictious and is about the origin of things are made to act and talk like people to teach things them lessons 06 ESSAY 07 ANECDOTE product of writer’s imagination and its purpose expression of writer’s viewpoint about an issue or is to give lessons. a short amusing or problem interesting story about a real incident or person  EPIC 01 TYPES OF POETRY about heroic exploits of someone under suoernatural control 02 METRICAL TALE A. NARRATIVE written in verse and be be classified as a Type of poetry deals with ballad or metrical romance important events in life either real or imaginary BALLAD 03 simplest and shortest narrative which tells of a single incident  FOLKSONG (AWITING BAYAN) 01 a short poem intended to be sung and is about love, despair, grief, doubt joy, hope and TYPES OF POETRY sorrow 02 SONNET consists of 14 lines about an emotion, a feeling or idea. A sonnet can be Italian or Shakepearean B. LYRIC POETRY this poetry is sung with the 03 ELEGY a lyric poem which is about death accompaniment of a lyre, short, simple and easily understood 04 ODE poem expressing noble feelings 05 PSALM (DALIT) is a song praising God or the Virgin Mary  COMEDY 01 poetry of festivity or revelry. TYPES OF POETRY 02 MELODRAMA used in musical plays and arouses intense emotions 03 TRAGEDY C. DRAMATIC POETRY shows the hero constantly struggling against dynamic forces poetry is vividly expressive 04 FARCE exaggerated comedy 05 SOCIAL POEM purely comic or tragic  ASSIGNMENT 01 Give an example for each type of prose and poetry. Please send your assignment to my email: [email protected] with the following subject: PHIL LIT ASSIGNMENT 01 [SECTION] - [Your Full Name] Deadline of Submission: August 31st ACTIVITY 01 ACTIVITY 02