21st Century Literature

1. Literature is the foundation of life. It places an emphasis on many topics from human tragedies to tales of the ever-popular search for love.

• True
• false

2. Literature (from GREEK litterae (plural); letter) is the art of written work, and is not confined to published sources (although, under some circumstances, unpublished sources can also be exempt).

• True
• false

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

3. ORAL LITERATURE – literary works transmitted from one generation to another verbally.

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• false

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

4. WRITTEN LITERATURE is a literary works presented in front of an audience

• True
• false

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

5. VISUAL LITERATURE is a literary works in printed form

• True
• false

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

6. Prose is a division of literature which covers a literary work that is spoken or written within the common flow of language in sentences and in paragraphs which gives information, relate events, express ideas, or present opinions.

• True
• false

7. Fiction is a prose fiction which attempts to explain the origin of things, places, objects that we see around us.

• True
• false

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

8. Legend is a sub-division of prose which covers a literary work of imaginative narration, either oral or written, fashioned to entertain and to make readers think and more so, to feel.

• True
• false

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

9. Short story is a short prose fiction narrative depicting a simple characterization and plot conveying a moral which can be read in one sitting.

• True
• false

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.2.2

10. Novel is a very long prose narrative depicting complex characterization and plot which is usually divided into chapters.

• True
• false

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CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7