21st Century Literature

American Literature tend to reject authority and to emphasize democracy and the equality of people. They often celebrate nature and a sense of boundless space.

• True

• False

A reading technique meant to give you an idea of what the full text is about.

• Scanning

• Skimming

• Sequencing

• Conclusion

A reading skill that refers to the identification of the components of a story, such as the beginning, middle, and end.

• Sequencing

• Scanning

• Skimming

• Conclusion

It is a key component in reading comprehension

• Sequencing

• Skimming

• Scanning

• Conclusion

Characteristics of African literature include

• slave narratives

• protests against colonization

• independence

• celebrate nature and a sense of boundless space.

It is an important skill for readers to learn because it encourages readers to pay attention to what they are reading.

• Sequencing

• Skimming

• Scanning

• Drawing conclusion

Refers to the literature that was written over a period of thousands of years, in a variety of countries in Asia.

• American Literature

• African Literature

• Asian Literature

• None of the choices is correct

It is a short retelling of a longer written passage, containing the author’s most important ideas.

• Sequencing

• Drawing Conclusion

• Summarizing

• Comprehension

Kabuliwala by Rabindranath Tagore is an example of an

• American Literature

• African Literature

• Latin American Literature

• Indian Literature

This refers to oral and written works created by authors in parts of North America, South America, and the Caribbean.

• American Literature

• Latin American Literature

• African Literature

• Asian Literature