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1、Literature,What is it?,ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE,Written works having excellence in:FormExpressionIdeasWidespread and Lasting Interest,The Major Genres,PROSE,Prose is the ordinary form of written language.It imitates the spoken language.,Prose,FICTIONNON-FICTION Short Stories Personal Narrative Fairy T
2、ales Letters Folk Tales Memoirs Novels Short Stories Poems Reports,Poetry,Poetry is language written with rhythm,figurative language,imagery,sound devices and emotionally charged language.Major Types of PoetryLyric PoetryNarrative PoetryConcrete Poetry,Lyric Poem,Lyric poem is a highly musical verse
3、 that expresses the observation and feelings of a single speaker.,Narrative Poem,Narrative Poem is a story told in verse.Narrative poems often have all the elements of short stories,including characters,conflict,and plot.,Concrete Poem,Concrete Poem is one with a shape that suggests its subject.The
4、poet arranges the letters,punctuation,and lines to create an image or picture,on the page.,Drama is a story written to be performed by actors.Although a drama is meant to be performed,one can also read the script,or written version,and imagine the action.,*!*Review*!*,What is Literature?What does ge
5、nre mean?What are the three main genres of literature?Write three types of writing for each category.,This powerpoint was kindly donated to http:/is home to over a thousand powerpoints submitted by teachers.This is a completely free site and requires no registration.Please visit and I hope it will help in your teaching.,
