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The Rationale for Literature

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The Rationale for Literature . The Why of Literature The What of Literature . The ‘What’ before the ‘Why’. What does literature do?. Presents human experience . Not just records, it interprets life . Tries to make sense of life, reflects on the meaning of life . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The Rationale for Literature

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The Why of Literature

The What of Literature

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The ‘What’ before the ‘Why’

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What does literature do?

Presents human experience

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Not just records, it interprets life

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Tries to make sense of life,reflects on the meaning of life

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Asks and answers big questions of life

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Interferes

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Involves

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Empathizes

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Empowers

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Thinks different

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Envisions

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In short…. makes you human