LITERATURE

COMPETENCIES
IN ENGLISH K-12
CURRICULUM
 LITERATURE
COMPETENCIES

“SET OF LITERARY COMPETENCE OR SKILLS THAT LEARNERS

MUST ACQUIRE AND ARE INTEGRATED INTO THE GRADE
LEVEL STANDARD"
 HERMENEUTICS
the theory and methodology of interpretation, especially the interpretation
of biblical texts, wisdom literature, and philosophical texts. Hermeneutics
is more than interpretative principles or methods used when immediate
comprehension fails and includes the art of understanding and
communication.

POETICS
the theory of literary techniques involved in composing verse and prose is
known as poetics. ... Poetics goes back to the Greek poietikos, "pertaining
to poetry," or literally, "productive or creative." While poetry is evident in
this word, you can use it to describe a deep study of any kind of literary
work.
THE ABILITY TO RECOGNIZE AND DECODE:

1. FIGURES OF SPEECH

2. NARRATIVE AND POETIC DEVICES

3. SPECIFIC TEXT FEATURES

4. LITERARY TRENDS

5. LITERARY FORMS

6. LITERARY GENRES
THE IMPORTANCE OF LITERATURE IN A
21ST CENTURY WORLD

• SPARKS EMPATHY AND UNDERSTANDING

• LEARN ABOUT PAST LIVES

• ESCAPISM AND POSSIBILITIES

FACTORS AFFECTING INTEREST IN LITERATURE

MOTIVATION

RELATABILITY

THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS

LITERARY MERIT
THANK YOU!

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