Uses of Literature Elements of Literature Two Groups of Literature Types of Prose Types of Poetry

1. LITERATURE

2. USES OF LITERATURE
1. For Moral Values
To present the moral values of the
thoughts .
2. For Propaganda
To describes ones persona success
and achievement in life.

3. 3. For Therapeutic Value
Catharsis is an emotional relief
experienced by the reader which
eventually helps him with his recovery
from a previous emotional dispute.
USES OF LITERATURE

4. ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE
1. Emotional Appeal
2. Intellectual Appeal
3. Humanistic Value

5. Emotional Appeal
• This is attained when the reader is
emotionally moved and touched by the
writers persuasion through the literary
works.

6. Intellectual Appeal
• This entails the acquisition of
information and knowledge which will
remind the reader of what they have
forgotten.

7. Humanistic Value
• This can be realized when the literary
work affirms the dignity and the worth
of all the people.

8. TWO GROUPS OF LITERATURE
1. Prose. It is defined as the spoken or
written language without metrical
regularity.
2. Poetry. It is the imaginative expression of
emotion, thought of narrative frequently
in metrical form and often using
figurative language.

9. Types of Prose

10. Types of Prose
1. Novel. It is an extended fictional prose
narrative, often including the
psychological development of the
central characters and of their
relationship with a broader world.

11. Types of Prose
2. Short Story. Artistic form of prose
fiction which is centered on a single main
incident whose aim is to produce a single
dominant impression.
3. Play. It is a piece of creative work
presented on stage.

12. Types of Prose
4. Legend. It is a traditional or
undocumented story about famous people,
commonly religious in character and
frequenty posing problems of
authenticity.

13. Types of Prose
5. Fable. It is an story either verse or
prose, in which animals or inanimate
objects are given the mentalityand speech
of a human being out a moral or lesson.
6. Anecdote. It is a product of the
writers imagination whose aim is to bring
out lessons to the readers

14. Types of Prose
7. Essay. It is a short piece of non-fiction
dealing with a particular subject from a
personal point of view.
8. Biography. It is an account of a
person’s life

15. Types of Prose
9. News. Its is an report of daily events in
society, government, or in science and
industry.
10. Oration. It is a piece of work realative
to speech whose aim is to arouse the
listener’s interest and emotion.

16. Types of Poetry

17. Types of Poetry
1. Narrative Poetry. It describes
important details in life folowing the
order of events either real or imaginary.
They classified as epic, metrical tales,
metrical romance and ballad.

18. Types of Poetry
2. Lyric Poetry. It is a short poem which
songlike. This is the most common type of
poetry.
a. Haiku
b. Ode
c. Elegy
d. Sonnet

19. Types of Poetry
3. Dramatic Poetry. Tells stories like
narrative poetry,but in dialogues of play
rhymes, repeating rhythms, and other
poetic elements.