WORLD LITERATURE

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  1. 4. an allegorical tale conveying a moral or principle of behavior wherein the characters are animals
  2. 5. a short literary composition in prose dealing with a single matter usually from a personal point of view
  3. 11. an essay that makes use of an incident to illustrate an idea or a theme
  4. 13. an essay that enforces a moral and, therefore, the tone is serious and instructive
  5. 15. a literary work written in dialogue and intended for presentation by actors
  6. 16. a prose narrative account whose assertions and descriptions are believed to be factual
  7. 19. a kind of drama in which the main emphasis is on humor
  8. 20. these are prose narratives on a large scale and can be divided by chapters and sub-chapters
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  1. 1. a genre in literature written in the ordinary form of spoken or written language
  2. 2. a type of essay that is serious and dignified and usually employ aphorisms
  3. 3. it attempts to picture the world of God's creation and may do so in a graphic, pictorial vein or a more thoughtful, philosophical manner
  4. 6. an essay that includes biographical criticism, literary criticism, and book reviews
  5. 7. a traditional story about heroes or supernatural beings, often attempting to explain the origins of natural phenomena or aspects of human behavior with the presence of Gods and Goddesses
  6. 8. a literary genre that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language-such as meter and rhyme- to evoke meaning
  7. 9. these are generally published in periodicals, hence, they are called journalistic
  8. 10. is the literary production of man's imagination finding shape in stories of people or events
  9. 12. is a comedy that aims at entertaining the audience through situations that are highly exaggerated and improbable
  10. 14. is a prose narrative of limited length which must have characterization, unity, interest, climax and resolution
  11. 17. a type of prose that makes use of folklore motifs, commonplace expressions and typical themes are those which develop from stock characters
  12. 18. these are prose narratives that are intermediate between the short story and the novel