SEM116 (QUIZ 1)

"The Iliad" and "Annabel Lee" as examples.

Hamlet and romeo and juliet are example of?

Reveals deeper truths and beauty.

Focuses on personal and emotional feelings.

Reflects the poet's inner world.

Long poems about heroic deed

A midsummer night by shakespeare as an example

Aesthetic appeal in literature.

Considers the author's time and beliefs.

Recorded in writing

Often has a rhythmic and musical quality.

It analyzes the psychology of characters and authors

Often leaves a lasting impression.

Written about a person by someone else.

Folktales, myths, legends, proverbs, and songs

Lacks rhythmic structure of poetry

Involves invented stories and characters

written and oral works with artistic value.

Deals with fundamental human truths.

It covers the current event

Offer insights into individuals' lives and achievements

Expresses ideas, emotions, and stories

Stimulates critical and abstract thinking.

Explores life's fundamental truths

Literature is diverse and influential

Combines dialogue and action.

Focuses on the text's structure and elements.

Language use that adds beauty to the work.

Written by the person it's about.

Combines elements of oral and written literature.

Long narrative with a complex plot

Sees literature as a reflection of human nature.

It can be fiction or non-fiction.

It is both an academic discipline and applied science which pursues to interpret a group or individual by means of found

Developed characters and settings.

Found in novels, essays, and non-fiction

Genres include prose, poetry, fiction, and non-fiction.

It is a form of art using language to express ideas and emotions.

Includes novels, short stories, fables, parables, and legends

Evokes emotions and deeper meanings.

It passed down verbally

Ordinary grammatical structure

Plays, theater, dance, and film.

Literature that uplifts and teaches.

Reflects cultural heritage and values.

The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry as an example.

is a field of study that focuses on human mind, behavior, and experiences

A mirror to life's experiences and emotions.

Derived from Latin "literatura," meaning writing with letters.

Includes epics, ballads, and metrical romances.

Uses symbolism and imagery.

Great literature transcends time and culture.

Aims to entertain only and often ends happily

The nature of man is CENTRAL to literature. The reader or teacher or critic more or less “requires” that the piece prese

Mourns the loss of someone or something.

14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme.

Aesop's Fables and Biblical parables as examples.

Based on historical events

teach moral or religious lessons.

Autobiographies, biographies, newspapers, and journals.

Ends in disaster

Elegies, sonnets, and odes are common forms

Presented to an audience.

Uses aesthetic qualities of language

Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen as an example.

It allowed preservation and dissemination of stories.

is the total of preserved writings belonging to a given language or people.

Literary criticism in the light of historical evidence or based on the context in which a work was written, including fa

Also known as the historical-critical method or higher criticism, is a branch of criticism that investigates the origins

Ignores authorial and historical context.

Focuses on a single event or character

Unique expression of an author's perspective.

use animals to convey morals

is used to describe anything from creative writing to more technical or scientific work but the term is most commonly se

Can evoke deep emotions and thoughts.

Promotes ethical values and personal growth.

Poems with a musical quality.

Essential for staying informed.

Enduring works that withstand the test of time

It discusses class struggles and social issues.

Meant to be performed.

Provides cultural insights across time and space.

Praises or glorifies an event or individual.

Offers insight, entertainment, and enlightenment.Encourages critical thinking and empathy.

is a term sed to describe written or spoken material.

Helps understand historical and contemporary societies.

Presents factual information and real events.

Engages audiences through visual and auditory elements

Tells a story through a narrator and charact

Explores lessons within the text.

Novels, short stories, poems, plays, essays.

It focus on specific topics or lifestyles.

It examine's the literature as a societal reflection

Employs rhyme, rhythm, and figurative language.

Offer new insights upon each reading.

the body of written works produced in a particular language, country, or age, or the body of writings on a particular su

Focuses on personality and inner drives in literature

Transmitted through generations by word of mouth

Analyzes literature in its historical context.

Includes historical dramas, tragedies, and comedies.