Literature

Mrs. Juliana's Class

Wellcome

Lesson Adjective

• Build Reading Skills. Reading literature provides another avenue

for this simple practice.

• Create Connections. Reading gives students the chance to see how

people are connected and better understand the complex dynamic of

human relationships.

• Allow for Enjoyment. Reading gives students a lot of enjoyment.

Definition

Literature

Literature is an imaginative work that pictures human

life in a society that can be enjoyed, understood, and
used by society. Literature is a means of social
expression, a mirror of life, and an interpretation of
human expressions that help us understand how to
live.
 Two Major Categories

Fiction Non-fiction

Fiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, Any publication or piece of media that strives, in good faith,
portraying individuals, events, or places that are imaginary, to present information only about the real world, as opposed
or in ways that are imaginary. to being based on imagination, is considered non-fiction.
Elements Of Literature

Plot

Plot is the cause-and-effect sequence of main events in a story. The

plot is the story and more specifically, how it develops, unfolds,
and moves in time.

Character
A character is a person, animal, being, creature, or thing in a story.
A literary character is a person, animal, or object/thing presented
as a person in a narrative.
Elements Of Literature

Setting

The setting is the time and place of the story. it is a literary element of literature
used in novels, short stories,plays, films, etc.,

Point Of View
Point of view is the writer's way of deciding who is telling the story to whom.
Establishing a clear point of view is important because it dictates how your
reader interprets characters, events, and other important details. There are three
kinds of point of view: first person, second person, and third person.

Theme

Theme is defined as a main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work

which is conveyed by an author and interpreted by a reader.
 Types Of Literature

Poetry Drama

Poetry, sometimes referred to as poetry, is a kind of literature that use the Drama combines elements of prose and poetry into plays that are usually
aesthetic and frequently rhythmic aspects of language, such as intended to be performed on stage. t portrays fictional or non-fictional
phonaesthetics and sound symbolism, to evoke meanings in addition to stories.
or instead of a prosaic apparent meaning.
 Types Of Literature

Short Story Fabel

A short story, sometimes known as a novel, is a work of prose fiction A fable is a type of literature that consists of a brief, fictional story in
that is intended to evoke a particular feeling or impact. It often consists prose or verse that humanizes animals, mythical beings, plants,
of one or more linked occurrences that may be read in a single sitting. inanimate objects, or forces of nature in order to illustrate or convey a
particular moral lesson
 Class Recap

Discussion Point Discussion Point Discussion Point

Cap off a productive class You can provide this for the Recaps can also be led by
with key summary points class as a way of wrapping up students for a more
students can easily remember. everything you've discussed. enriching experience.
Thank You