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Introduction to
Literature
What is
Literature?
“Litera” – Latin word which
literally means an
What is Literature?
It is a body of work, either
written, oral, or visual, containing
imaginative language that
realistically portrays thought,
emotions, and
experiences of the human
condition.
What is Literature?
• is a product of particular culture that
concretizes man’s array of values, emotions,
actions and ideas. It is therefore a creation of
human experiences that tells about people and
their world.
What is Literature?
What is Literature?
Importance of Literature
•Studying literature is like looking
at the mirror of life where man’s
experiences, his innermost
feelings and thoughts are
reflected.
•Through literature, we learn the
culture of people across time
and space.
Importance of Literature
•We understand not only the past life
of a nation but also its present.
•Moreover, we become familiar not
only with the culture of neighboring
countries but also with that of
others living very far from us.
UNIVERSALITY
Great literature is timeless and timely.
Forever relevant, it appeals to one and all,
anytime, anywhere, because it deals with
elemental feelings, fundamental truths and
universal conditions.
LITERARY STANDARDS
Artistry
This is the quality that appeals to our sense of
beauty.
Intellectual Value
A literary works stimulates thought. It enriches
our mental life by making us realize
fundamental truths about life and human
nature.
LITERARY STANDARDS
Permanence
A great work of literature endures.
It can be read again and again as each reading
gives fresh delight and new insights and opens a
new world of meaning and experience.
Its appeal is lasting.
LITERARY STANDARDS
Style
LITERARY STANDARDS
This is the peculiar way in which writers sees life,
forms his ideas and expresses them.
Spiritual Value
Literature elevates the spirit by bringing out moral
values which makes a better persons.
The capacity to inspire is part of the spiritual
value of literature.
LITERARY STANDARDS
Suggestiveness
This is associated with the emotional
power of literature.
Great literature moves us deeply and stirs our
feeling and imagination, giving and evoking
visions above and beyond the plane of ordinary
life and experience.
LITERARY STANDARDS
3 Major Genres of Literature
•Poetry
•Prose
•Drama
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introtophilippineliterature-170114035947.pptx

  • 3. “Litera” – Latin word which literally means an
  • 5. It is a body of work, either written, oral, or visual, containing imaginative language that realistically portrays thought, emotions, and experiences of the human condition. What is Literature?
  • 6. • is a product of particular culture that concretizes man’s array of values, emotions, actions and ideas. It is therefore a creation of human experiences that tells about people and their world. What is Literature?
  • 8. Importance of Literature •Studying literature is like looking at the mirror of life where man’s experiences, his innermost feelings and thoughts are reflected. •Through literature, we learn the culture of people across time and space.
  • 9. Importance of Literature •We understand not only the past life of a nation but also its present. •Moreover, we become familiar not only with the culture of neighboring countries but also with that of others living very far from us.
  • 10. UNIVERSALITY Great literature is timeless and timely. Forever relevant, it appeals to one and all, anytime, anywhere, because it deals with elemental feelings, fundamental truths and universal conditions. LITERARY STANDARDS
  • 11. Artistry This is the quality that appeals to our sense of beauty. Intellectual Value A literary works stimulates thought. It enriches our mental life by making us realize fundamental truths about life and human nature. LITERARY STANDARDS
  • 12. Permanence A great work of literature endures. It can be read again and again as each reading gives fresh delight and new insights and opens a new world of meaning and experience. Its appeal is lasting. LITERARY STANDARDS
  • 13. Style LITERARY STANDARDS This is the peculiar way in which writers sees life, forms his ideas and expresses them.
  • 14. Spiritual Value Literature elevates the spirit by bringing out moral values which makes a better persons. The capacity to inspire is part of the spiritual value of literature. LITERARY STANDARDS
  • 15. Suggestiveness This is associated with the emotional power of literature. Great literature moves us deeply and stirs our feeling and imagination, giving and evoking visions above and beyond the plane of ordinary life and experience. LITERARY STANDARDS
  • 16. 3 Major Genres of Literature •Poetry •Prose •Drama
  • 17. ignatius joseph n estroga
  • 18. ignatius joseph n estroga