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LECTURE NOTES IN THE TEACHING AND ASSESSMENT OF LITERATURE STUDIES (MIDTERM AND SEMI-FINAL COVERAGE)

A. LITERATURE AS SIGNIFICANT HUMAN EXPERIENCE


It contains themes about life and society that are relatable to readers. Themes related to the human experience encompass any
commentary on society or human nature, such as death, relationships, human rights, or conformity.

B. PURPOSES OF LITERATURE
1. To express oneself
2. To provide information
3. To persuade
4. To create a literary work

C. PROSE VS. POETRY VS. DRAMA


Prose
It is a form of written or spoken language that follows the natural flow of speech, uses a language's ordinary grammatical structures, or
follows the conventions of formal academic writing.

Poetry
It is a type of literature that aims to evoke an emotional response in the reader through language chosen and arranged for its meaning,
sound, and rhythm.

Drama
It is the portrayal of fictional or non-fictional events through the performance of written dialog (either prose or poetry).

D. FICTION VS. NONFICTION


Fiction
It refers to literature created from the imagination.

Nonfiction
It refers to literature based in fact.

E. FILIPINO AUTHORS
This list of Filipino writers is organized by the first letter in the surname.
1. Francisco Arcellana
2. Francisco Balagtas
3. Lualhati Bautista
4. Louis Bulaong
5. Carlos Bulosan
6. Cecilia Manguerra Brainard
7. Linda Ty Casper
8. Gilbert Luis R. Centina III
9. Jose Jason Chancoco
10. Rin Chupeco
11. Gilda Cordero-Fernando
12. Luis G. Dato
13. Edmundo Farolán
14. Zoilo Galang
15. Guillermo Gómez Rivera
16. N. V. M. Gonzalez
17. Jessica Hagedorn
18. Nick Joaquin
19. F. Sionil José
20. Teresita Manaloto-Magnaye
21. Resil Mojares
22. Virginia R. Moreno
23. Peter Solis Nery
24. José Rizal
25. Alejandro R. Roces
26. Shirley Siaton
27. Michelle Cruz Skinner
28. Miguel Syjuco
29. Jason Tanamor
30. Lysley Tenorio
31. Edilberto K. Tiempo

F. INTERNATIONAL WELL-KNOWN AUTHORS


1. William Shakespeare
2. George Orwell
3. J.K. Rowling
4. Kurt Vonnegut
5. Virginia Woolf
6. Ernest Hemingway
7. William Faulkner
8. Ayn Rand
9. James Joyce
10. J.D. Salinger

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