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* Hamlet / Julius Caesar | * Hamlet / Julius Caesar | ||
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* Gatsby | * Gatsby | ||
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Literature English Skills Rhetorical Analysis
See also Literary devices
Literature definition[edit | edit source]
- by definition, anything in writing
- more particularly, literature refers to writing of artistic merit or value
Types of literature[edit | edit source]
inscriptions[edit | edit source]
pamphlets[edit | edit source]
poetry[edit | edit source]
prose[edit | edit source]
Ancient texts[edit | edit source]
Biblical[edit | edit source]
Chinese[edit | edit source]
Greek[edit | edit source]
English literature[edit | edit source]
Old English[edit | edit source]
Middle English[edit | edit source]
American literature[edit | edit source]
- "Moby Dick” by Melville
- "Huck Finn” by Twain
- Great Gatsby” by Fitzgerald
American high school literature[edit | edit source]
General works taught in American high schools:
- Hamlet / Julius Caesar
- Animal Farm or 1984
- Gatsby
- Lord of the Flies
- F451
- Things Fall Apart
- To Kill a Mockingbird
- A Raisin in the Sun
- The Crucible
- Beloved
- House on Mango Street