Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Literature of the
Region
and
the World
Activity
Identify the title of the movie
from which the following
scenes were taken
Akeelah and the Bee
Forrest Gump
Titanic
Sixth Sense
My Girl
Little Giants
Matilda
Parent Trap
Hocus Pocus
Little Rascals
Home Alone
Fern Gully
A Troll in Central Park
Land Before Time
Howl’s Moving Castle
Analysis
• Do you have your own favorite movie list?
• What made these movies memorable to you?
• What were the memorable quotes you can
remember from you favorite movies?
life
tasks text
literature themes
language
What is
Literature?
What is Literature?
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• is a product of particular
culture that concretizes
man’s array of values,
emotions, actions and ideas. It
is therefore a creation of
human experiences that tells
about people and their world.
What is Literature?
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What is Literature?
LITERARY
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STANDARDS
Artistry
This is the quality that appeals to our
sense of beauty.
Intellectual Value
A literary works stimulates
thought. It enriches our mental life
by making us realize fundamental
truths about life and human
nature.
LITERARY
STANDARDS
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Permanence
A great work of literature endures.
It can be read again and again as
each reading gives fresh delight and
new insights and opens a new world
of meaning and experience.
Its appeal is lasting.
LITERARY
STANDARDS
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Style
This is the peculiar way in which
writers sees life, forms his ideas and
expresses them.
LITERARY
STANDARDS
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Spiritual Value
Literature elevates the spirit by
bringing out moral values which
makes a better persons.
The capacity to inspire is part of the
spiritual value of literature.
LITERARY
STANDARDS
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Suggestiveness
This is associated with the emotional
power of literature.
Great literature moves us deeply and
stirs our feeling and imagination,
giving and evoking visions above and
beyond the plane of ordinary life and
experience.
LITERARY
STANDARDS
21 stCentury
Literature of the
Philippines to the
World
Philippine Literature in English