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This document introduces the study of literature, describing different types of poems such as haiku and tanaga. It includes questions about the importance of literature.
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-Why do you need to study Literature? -What is the importance of literature? -The term literature is derived from the Latin word "littera" which means "a "a letter of the alphabet". -Literature is a term used to describe written and sometimes spoken material. ...
-Why do you need to study Literature? -What is the importance of literature? -The term literature is derived from the Latin word "littera" which means "a "a letter of the alphabet". -Literature is a term used to describe written and sometimes spoken material. TYPES OF POEM Haiku a Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world. EXAMPLE OF HAIKU TYPES OF POEM TANAGA The Tanaga is an indigenous Filipino poem, traditionally in the Tagalog language, consisting of four lines with seven syllables each. EXAMPLE OF TANAGA
