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    Co. 2006 Glencoe Literature; The Readers Choice Columbus Glencoe/McGraw-Hill 2003 Hudson‚W.H An Introduction to the Study of Literature. Harrap 1963 Ousby‚ I. Cambridge Guide to Literature in English Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1996. Hornsby‚ A.S. Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary of Current English. OUP 2005 MASENO UNIVERSITY FACULTY : ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT : LINGUISTICS‚ LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE UNIT CODE: ALI 805 UNIT TITLE: LITERATURE AND JOURNALISM

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    noodle-slurping‚ the birthday grab begins. The tradition of the birthday grab comes from dynastic times. On the first birthday‚ a set of items are placed before the birthday child so that the child may pick whatever he or she fancies. Whatever item the child picks and successfully gives to his or her parents may be an indication of the child’s future career. I have just read you an interesting example of some Chinese rites of passage traditions. Assignment no 2: You have to google the rites of passage

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    be helpful to first examine what is understood by the term "language play". Used experimentally‚ language is inextricably connected to play. It is intrinsically symbolic‚ adventurous‚ informative‚ and dynamic. As Marian Whitehead writes‚ "Language and play share several characteristics: both use symbols to stand for a range of ideas‚ feelings and experiences; both are reflections of human thinking and also creators of new thoughts; both are part of our genetic make-up." Terry Campbell identifies

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    High-quality reading instruction in a literature-based classroom begins with assessment. The need for assessment stems from the fact that children are not all identical. If all children were identical‚ instruction would be a whole lot easier. We could just figure out what lessons needed to be taught‚ and teachers could simply deliver the same curriculum to all of the students in the same way. One reading program would work for every child. Many different types of assessment techniques can be

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    experience. It enables you to magnify your appreciation of literary selections and see the role they play in society and even grow and evolve through your literary journey. Objectives: At the end of the lesson‚ you should be able to: 1. State the meaning of literature; 2. Discuss the importance of literature; 3. Appreciate the extent of literature in all aspects of human environment; 4. Familiarize yourselves with the types of literature; Compare and contrast the four literary genres 1.1 Topic

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    Why Literature? The premature obituary of the book. By Mario Vargas Llosa It has often happened to me‚ at book fairs or in bookstores‚ that a gentleman approaches me and asks me for a signature. "It is for my wife‚ my young daughter‚ or my mother‚" he explains. "She is a great reader and loves literature." Immediately I ask: "And what about you? Don’t you like to read?" The answer is almost always the same: "Of course I like to read‚ but I am a very busy person." I have heard this explanation

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    transformed by the renewing of your mind.” Therefore it can change lives of the lost‚ I believe in the bible authority because it does not contradict itself. The Bible is inerrant meaning there are no mistakes in it and all throughout the scriptures it’s claimed that God and His word is truth. Examples include John 14:6 when Jesus claims “I am the way‚ the truth‚ and the life” John 17:7‚ when Jesus says to the Father‚ “Your word is truth.”‚ and Psalms 119:160‚ “The entirety of Your Word is truth” (NIV).

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    Melanie Konzett London‚ 2006 BA English Literature with History How and why has the Gothic been of importance in writing by and for women? The Gothic genre arose with the publication of Walpole’s Castle of Otranto in 1764‚ and achieved instantly a high popularity. It was particularly associated with female writers and readers (Markman 2003: 48). The Gothic novels of the first wave consist often of a formulaic plot around a hidden crime that feature stereotypical characters in a medieval

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    purpose determine how the writer organizes the concepts and ideas. – Text Structure 2. What should be your primary concern when reading literature? – Recognize the differences and similarities in real life experience 3. Literature leads us to ________ the life of man‚ society‚ culture‚ and tradition. – understand 4. How does literature affect you as readers? – Molds man as a total human being 5. In literature you can witness different emotions and struggles of life – True 6. A poem that expresses the

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    language barrier‚ understanding can be more easily reached. Through art‚ we gain a notion of how the different races and cultures operated: though art‚ we become more receptive to their ideas. The moment we realize that the differences are genuine‚ we make an important step toward understanding our fellowmen. The auditive and visual arts are important too‚ it penetrate the intelligence and the sensitiveness of the spectator or listener because it help us become acquainted with each other or to get intuitive

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