PPT-2009 Literature Experience

In Barefoot Heart Elva Treviño Hart uses the storytelling tradition of her family and culture to recount her migrant childhood Each chapter begins with a Mexican dicho proverb that sets the stage for the vignette from her life which follows. Definition. Gothic.  (. goth. -IK): a literary style . usually . portrayed fantastic tales dealing with horror, despair, the grotesque and other “dark” subjects. Gothic literature was named for the apparent influence of the dark gothic architecture of the period on the genre. Also, many of these Gothic tales took places in such “gothic” surroundings. . Victorian Period. P. eriod . of . Queen Victoria’s . reign . from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January . 1901. It was a long period of peace, prosperity, refined sensibilities and national self-confidence for . A response to Romanticism. What is Realism?. American Realism is a style in art, music, and literature that depicts the lives and everyday activities of ordinary people.. The movement began in the late 19. (Cir. 500-1500). Medium + . aevum. . Mediaeval/ Medieval, Middle Ages . . Early Middle Ages (Early Medieval Period) . . High Middle Ages. . Late Middle Ages. Early Middle ages. (5. th. - 10. The literature of a formative past by the various groups of people who inhabited the archipelago . A literature of varying human interest. Close to the religious and political organizations of the ancient Filipinos. Reading & Responding to Contemporary Picture Books. What motifs & patterns do you see in this fairy tale?. View . Rapunzel. Motifs & Patterns. Archetypal characters . Protagonist – Antagonist. Native American . Literature: Cultural Diversity. At . time . of . Columbus, . 350 distinct languages existed in . North America. Thousands of distinct cultural groups existed as well.. No . single Native American culture or . PLOT. WWW.DRWRITE.COM. CONFLICT. CHARACTERS. SETTING. POINT OF VIEW. LANGUAGE. Short Stories. Novels. Plays. Screenplays. Poetry. These six elements form the basis of all forms of literature, . but their importance varies with the type of literature.. INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE IN ENGLISH. CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION. DEFINITION OF LITERATURE . IMPORTANCE OF LITERATURE IN ENGLISH. KINDS OF LITERATURE . ELEMENTS OF THE STORY (FICTION). ELEMENTS OF THE PLAY (DRAMA). Matt Joyce. 3. rd. Period. Ms. . Munley. Table of Contents. Renaissance – 1485- 1680. Enlightenment – 1650- 1800. Romanticism – 1798 – 1870. Realism – 1820-1920 . Victorian Period – 1837- 1901. English III. Slave Literature. Slaves coming to . america. Timeline for slavery?. - The . first slave ship docked in 1619…a year before the pilgrims landed.. - Abraham Lincoln elected in 1860.. - Slavery . By: Dr. Nalini Shyam Kamil. Senior Assistant Professor. Department of English & Other Foreign Languages,. Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi. What is Renaissance?. ‘Renaissance’ is an Italian word which means rebirth, revival or reawakening. It refers to the rebirth or revival of classical life and learning. It denotes the whole transition from the Middle ages to the Modern world. It is also considered the discovery by mankind of himself and of the world.. in the . Classroom. " . If you sit down at set of sun. And count the acts that you have done,. And, counting, find. One self-denying deed, one word. That eased the heart of him who heard, . One glance most kind. Film and Literature Mr. Mahoney Westford Academy Narrative Film and Literature Narrative (n): A story with a beginning, a middle, and an end (though—to paraphrase Godard—not in that exact order).