List of basic literature topics
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Literature is prose, written or oral, including fiction and non-fiction, drama and poetry. See also the list of basic poetry topics. Basic topics in literature include:
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[edit] Nature of literature
- Main article: Literature
[edit] Forms of literature
[edit] Written literature
[edit] Oral literature
Oral literature includes the following genres and forms:
- Epic poetry
- Legend
- Mythology
- Ballad
- other forms of oral poetry
- Folktale
- Urban legend
[edit] History of literature
- Main article: History of literature
[edit] Basic literature concepts
- literature
- Western canon
- the teaching of writing: composition, rhetoric
- prose genres
- Basic procedural knowledge
- poetry analysis
- effective reasoning in argument writing
- Techniques and conceits
- Varieties of literary criticism (applications of Literary theory)
[edit] Literary scholars
[edit] Literature lists
- Main article: List of literature topics
[edit] See also
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