ENG 153 P2 Examination Review

I. ROLE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF LITERATURE

· Identity and self-discovery: Literature helps readers understand themselves, their values, emotions, and experiences.

· Social commentary: Literature can present social issues such as discrimination, inequality, and injustice.

· Cultural reflection and preservation: Literature reflects traditions, beliefs, values, and practices of a community.

· Entertainment and escape: Literature can provide enjoyment and allow readers to temporarily escape reality.

· Personal and emotional expression: Literature allows writers and readers to express and explore emotions.

Remember: Literature can reflect society, preserve culture, develop identity, express emotions, and provide enjoyment.

II. LITERARY GENRES

Fiction