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LITERATURE
LITERATURE
TYPES OF LITERATURE:
1. POETRY
a. Lyric – expresses emotions and feelings of the poet. This is usually easy to understand and short
literatures.
b. Narrative
FICTION – a prose imaginative composition which may or may not be based on history or fact.
Types of Fiction:
1. Short story – relatively brief prose fictional composition based on a single main incident which
is designed to produce a single dominant impression
2. Novel – a prose fictional work of considerable length that deals with a series of complications
3. Drama – a composition in prose or verse designed for stage performance through mime
and dialogue
Elements of Fiction
1. Character