Poetry is a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, prosaic ostensible meaning ordinary intended meaning. The course deals with literary theory with respect to british and american literature. English literature was produced in england from the introduction of old english by the anglosaxons in the 5th century to the present. Ppt introduction to literature powerpoint presentation. Prose work communicates a writers life experiences in an imaginative manner autobiographical literature. Introduction the study or appreciation of literature is very interesting and helpful to learners for many reasons. Overview epochs of british literature and culture old english literature middle english literature the renaissance the seventeenthcentury. Poetry has traditionally been distinguished from prose by. It introduces the framework for the case study that comprises the main focus of the research described in this thesis. Have your pens ready to record the highlights of your. The term has generally come to identify a collection of texts or work of art, which in western culture are mainly prose, both fiction and nonfiction, drama and poetry. Pablo picasso, les demoiselles davignon 1907, is considered to have reinvented the art of painting. This is useful for your coursework and your writing. Ppt a brief introduction to japanese literature raven.
Writing in literature introduction purdue writing lab. Literature is literally acquaintance with letters from the latin littera meaning an individual written character letter. Many of picassos friends and colleagues, even fellow painters henri matisse and georges braque, were upset when they saw this painting. Hadley, phd, pac pas 851 june 23, 2003 powerpoint ppt presentation free to view introduction to searching the chemical literature quiz. It is a bit too early to give a definite and elaborate description of the 21st century literature in the philippines and the world. Literary theory is devoted to, in a way, figuring out how to do this systematically in a way that its not just random. Literature is more than a piece of writing that clarifies or explains. The process of reading should include both prereading preparing to read and postreading activities. Presentation powerpoint file 1 mb 14 pages product description. Writing in literature these owl resources will help you write about literature and poetry. Short and simple, this powerpoint introduces young readers grades 35 to the story element of theme.
Poetry lesson presentation introduction to literature. Introduction to literature free download as powerpoint presentation. No introductory course in british literature can do justice to. Introduction to english and american literature pd dr. Poetry, drama, narrative status message covid19 update. If so, share your ppt presentation slides online with. The university of minnesota has suspended inperson instruction and will offer online, or alternative, instruction through the end of summer semester 2020. The students are introduced to various literary terms whose knowledge will be useful for them in their courses of british and american literature. Preparing to read, along with summarizing and discussing texts after. All learners of literature in english should be ready to analyze whatever they read critically by the end of the course. You cant say anything about a text, but if you can back it up in certain.
Introduction to literature in english ppt authorstream. Introduction to british literature and literary history introduction to british literature britain consists of five countries. Introduction to the medical literature introduction to the medical literature robert d. Writers, artists, and musicians experimented with radically new modes of representation and. This is a one semester course that introduces student to a variety of literature from americas past to the present. Gothic literaturegothic literature prepare to enter a bizarre, new, yet perhaps oddly familiar world. The nature and function of literature and literary genres. Literature had started with fables and legends made by the ancient filipinos long before the arrival of spanish influence.
Circle time model 1530 minutes share job responsibilities with group members and have an open conversation about the book. Using the powerpoint, i show students the video of the story of maui. What differentiates between children and adult literature children simpler expression of ideas. Folk literatureincluding myths, folk tales and legends is shaped by a group or culture over many years. The purpose of the course is improvement of students abilities of literary analysis. Imaginative or creative writing, especially of recognized artistic value. The study or appreciation of literature is very interesting and helpful to learners for many reasons. There are two main genres or categories in literature that you probably already know. Koch july 2011 una center for writing excellence 1 the idea of literature usually conjures up images of dusty books that you are required to read for english, american, or world literature. Introduction to chinese literature asia for educators. Types of conflict conflict in a work of a narrative, a type of conflict is the challenge that the main character has to face to achieve their goals. Introduction to literature narration plot narrative. Free literature powerpoint presentations teachers pay. Students then complete the quick write in their notes.
Demonstrate perception of elements through composition and discussion of representative works. Folk literature makes a different and longer journey, from the mouths of many tellers to the ears of many listeneres. It illuminates how knowledge has evolved within the field, highlighting what has already been done, what is generally accepted, what is emerging and. Spring 20152016 11904 patrick morrissey between 1900 and 1945, literature and the other arts experienced a series of dramatic transformations, the nature and consequences of which we are still trying to understand today. Introduction to philippine literature 21st century. The body of written works of a language, period, or culture. Engl 201 introduction to literature lecture notes for week 4 nonprose fiction what is prose. Introduction to literature literature is defined as. Introduction to american literature 8 reading is a process, not a step. Folk literature most works of prose or poetry travel from the authors imagination to a page. Introduction to literature circles ppt by jessica kasten tpt.
Most of the course consists of an introduction to a period of literature, followed by short biographies of important writers and an analysis of their most famous works. Click below for a powerpoint presentation that gives college students a poetry lesson presentation. The literature read in class will be pulled from songs, essays, correspondences, poems, short stories, and classic novels. It gives a short list of novels considered to be of the gothic genre. Identify elements in new and related creative forms such as graphic novels, experimental fiction, memoir, personal narrative, and cinema. China possesses one of the worlds major literary traditions. Readers are asked to find the theme of two very short texts, view a list of common themes, and look at how theme can be stated explicitly or left. Literature in english involves the reading and analysis of written materials of different kinds including fiction and nonfiction written works in english. Jens martin gurr session ii english literary history. I used this with 8th grade language arts students as a way to introduce literature circles. They are england, scotland, wales, north ireland and ireland. Seventh grade lesson introduction to oral literature.
Introduction to literatureintroduction to literature. Islamic university of balitar unisba blitar east java indonesia intro to literature material semester 4 2. Introduction to modernism department of english language. Its texts have been preserved for over 3,000 years. Or the body of written works of a culture, language, people, or period of time is called literature. As an introduction to basic literary forms, introduction to english literature is a preparation for the rise of the novel, appreciating drama and appreciating poetry. Philippine literature is a diverse and rich group of works that has evolved sidebyside with the countrys history. Reverence for the past has influenced the preservation of these cultural sources, and may have influenced the invention of woodblock printing in the 9th century and moveable type printing in the. A short introduction to gothic literature including some of the conventions associated with the genre.