Creative Writing Assessment Blended Learning
Creative Writing Assessment Blended Learning
Creative Writing Assessment Blended Learning
Literature, in its broadest sense, is any written work; etymologically the term
derives from Latin literatura/litteratura "writing formed with letters", although some
definitions include spoken or sung texts. More restrictively, it is writing that possesses
literary merit, and language that foregrounds literariness, as opposed to ordinary
language.
Importance of Literature
Serves as an art form used for expression
preserves cultural ideals, customs, and morals.
gives us a deeper context into the lives and livelihood of people distinct
from ourselves.
"Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the
necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it
irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become."
- C.S. Lewis, a British scholar and novelist.
What is a genre?
Some Common Types of Prose
Nonfictional Prose: A literary work like essays, biographies, and
autobiographies that are mainly based on fact, though it may contain fictional
elements in certain cases.
Fictional Prose: Holistically or partially imagined stories like novels and
stories.
Heroic Prose: A literary work that might be recorded or recounted, and which
utilizes a significant number of the standard articulations found in oral custom.
Models are legends and stories. Epics and Legends may be examples of this.
Prose Poetry: A literary work that shows poetic characteristics and nature and
utilizes passionate impacts and elevated symbolism. However, these are written in
exposition rather than section.