Introduction to Literary Studies |Eng-303| ~ BS English Semester 1~ GCUF

Описание: Defining Literature: Major Genres in Literature

Poetry

i) Major Genres of Poetry: Narrative (i.e. epic) vs. Lyric (i.e. sonnet) poetry

ii) Lexical- thematic dimension: looking at words, simile and metaphor, conceit, personification, symbols, image and imagery, paradox and ambiguity

iii) Rhythmic-acoustic dimension: Meter and variations in meter, rhyme and rhyme schemes, Stanza forms, end stopped and run on lines, rhythm. Alliteration, Consonance, Assonance, onomatopoeia

iv) Studying Poem as a whole (chapter from Mastering English Literature)

Drama

v) Major Genres of Drama

vi) Text, Transformation and Performance

vii) Conventions of Drama

viii) Character and Plot

ix) Language of Drama

Fiction

X) Major Forms of Fiction

xi) Narration and Point of view

xii) Characters (from Mastering English Literature & Introduction to Literary Studies)

xiii) Plot, Story and Setting (from Mabstering English Literature & Introduction to Literary Studies)

xiv) Themes (from Mastering English Literature & Introduction to Literary Studies)

XV) Theoretical Approaches to Literature (Introduction to Literary Studies)

xvi) Interpretation of Literature (Mastering English Literature)

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