Literature as Significant

Human Experience
Prepared by: Mr. Marco T. Santos
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 Literature
• Literatureis any written work that
deals with man and his experiences
expressed in artistic, imaginative,
creative, and meaningful languages
which arouses a noble feeling of
pleasure in its interpretation and
commentary on man’s fate and
destiny.
Why Human Experiences is a
vital part in Literature?

People love to consume

literature, art, and media that
convey the human experience
because relatability brings them
closer to the piece. Explore
human experience in texts,
analyzing the literary features of
theme, foregrounding, and
silencing.
Human Experience in Text
The human experience in literature
contains themes about life and society
that are relatable to readers. Let's
examine some themes about the human
experience and discuss some
techniques that authors use to convey
their messages to readers about the
human condition.
There are endless themes related to the human experience.
Let's get started by looking at some examples of topics that
authors commonly write about when commenting on
humanity and society.

Parent/child
Death Loneliness Conformity Growing Up Aging Human rights Charity Equality Materialism
relationships
 What are your thoughts about Literature
that talks about human experiences?

What do you think is the most interesting

human experience to include in your literary
work? And why?
Purposes of Literature
• Literature entertains.
• Literature cultivates wisdom and a worldview.
• Literature improves communication skills. The easiest way to improve vocabulary,
writing, and speaking skills
• Literature teaches about the past
• Literature teaches you about yourself
• Literature is a method of recording, preserving, and transmitting knowledge and
entertainment, and can also have a social, psychological, spiritual, or political role.
 ACTIVITY
Seatwork:
Make an essay about your favorite story, book, or
film and explain how it caught your
attention/curiosity.

-Title
-What is the literature all about
-How it connects to your personal interest
Prose vs. Poetry vs. Drama
PROSE
POETRY