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Lit Lesson
Lit Lesson
Prose Poetry
Literature
PROSE
Prose is the
ordinary form of
written language.
Types of Prose
The Grasshopper and the Ants The Hen who dreamed she could fly
Jerry Pinkny Sun-mi Hwang
D. Parable
The Parable of the Prodigal Son The Boy who cried the wolf
E. Short Story
• A piece of prose fiction story
• shorter and less elaborate than a novel and be
read in one sitting.
Examples of Short Story
At War’s End The Necklace The Last Leaf
Ronny V. Diaz Guy De Maupassant O Henry
F. Novel
• An extended or long fictional story in prose
• Usually in the form of a story with chapters.
Examples of Novel
Pride and The Notebook Anna Karenina Harry Potter
Prejudice Jane Nicholas Spark Leo Tolstoy J.K Rowling
Austen
F. Novelette - A short novel
The Metamorphosis The Old Man and the Sea The Black Cat
Franz Kafka Ernest Hemingway Edgar Allan Poe
Flash Fiction: 53- 1,000 words
Short Stories: 3,500- 7,500 words
Novelettes: 7,500- 17,000 words
Novellas: 17,000- 40,000 words
Novels: 40,000+ words
• Novelettes- a short novel.
• Novellas-a story that is longer than a
short story but shorter than novel.
• Novels- a new and different from what
has been knows before.
H. Essay
• Consist of a discussion of a topic from the
author’s personal point of view.
Examples of Essay
Where the Stress Fall Of Studies
Susan Sontag Francis Bacon
Written works that gives facts
that can be proved as it provides
real places, events, characters,
times or reality rather than
imaginary things.
Examples of Non-Fiction
a. History b. Biography