Literature: Figures of Speech
Literature: Figures of Speech Literature is a piece of creative and imaginative work of art which mirrors life. Literature is a reflection of life in the sense that it is used to showcase pleasant and unpleasant experiences in the society to the reader. Importance of Literature It is entertaining . It teaches moral lessons. It is educative. Literature serves as a source tourism. Literature helps in preserving our culture It serves as a corrective measure. It improves our vocabulary. Genres (Types) of Literature Prose: This is a form of literature that tells a story in either a descriptive or narrative style. A writer is f prose is called a novelist, an author or a writer. Prose is divided into two parts namely: fiction and non fiction. Drama: Drama is a genre of literature designed for the stage, in which actors and actresses perform the roles given to them by the playwright. Drama is acted on stage in front of people or audience. Drama is usually divided into a...