Understanding Literature

How many forms of Literature are there?

• 1

• 2

• 3

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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Fiction is all about...

• made-up or imaginary characters or places.

• Writing that can be proven.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Non-fiction is all about...

• Made-up or imaginary characters and places.

• Writings that can be proven.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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The three genres of Literature are ...

• Prose

  Poetry

  Drama

• Entertainment

  Education

  Information

• Fiction

  Essays

  Stories

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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Characters in a story are...

• persons, animals or things that perform actions in the story.

• events in the story

• the problem

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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Three examples of prose are:

• poetry

  drama

  fiction

• Fairy tales

  newspaper articles

  textbooks

• entertainment

  education

  information

The setting of a story tells us...

• time and place

• the sun

• how the story ends

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Fairy tales are all about...

• magic and magical creatures

• music

• beautiful dresses

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

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An adage is..

• something used to measure someone's age

• A proverb or statement about something that is true

• years in someone's life

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is Literature?

• A subject in school.

• English B

• A body of work written for different purposes.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3