presentation of literature
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Literature
Literature is a term used to describe written or spoken material. Literature is used to describe anything from creative writing to more technical or scientific work but the term is most commonly used to refer to works of the creative imagination, poetry, drama, fiction and non fiction.
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Importance of literature
Literature is the foundation of life, it laced on emphasis on many topics from human tragedies to tales of the ever, popular search for love. While it is physically written in words, these words come alive in the imagination of the mind, and its ability to comprehend the complexity or simplicity of text
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Types of literature
Two types of literature are:
1) Applied literature
2) pure literature
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Basic genres of literature
Poetry
Drama
Novel
Short story
Fiction
Essay
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Relation between literature and society Literature is intimately related to society. The
relation between literature and society is highly complex and it is very difficult to determine which element of society has exerted but influence on literature
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Literature in fifteenth century
Chaucer
Important work of Chaucer is
Canterbury tales.
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Literature in sixteenth century
William Shakespeare
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Shakespeare tragedies
Hamlet
King Lear
Othello
Macbeth
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Literature in seventeenth century
Ben Jonson
Cavalier poets
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Literature in eighteenth century
James Thomson
Oliver Goldsmith
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