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Classwork Series and Exercises {Literature – SS1}: Character List of Arms and the Man

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Literature In English, SS 2, Week 3 Character list of “the arms and the man” Captain Bluntschli A professional soldier from Switzerland who is serving in the Serbian army. He is thirty-four years old, and he is totally realistic about the stupidity of war. Raina Petkoff The romantic idealist of twenty-three who views war in […]

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Classwork Series {Literature} – Folktale and Its Elements

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Folktale Folktales are stories that grew out of the lives and imaginations of the people, or folk. They have always been children’s favorite type of folk literature. Their popularity springs from their imaginative characters, their supernatural elements, their focus on action, their simple sense of justice, their happy endings, and the fundamental wisdom they contain.

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Literature – Arms and The Man Novel Review

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Literature In English, SS 2, Third Term. Week 1 Summary of “Arms and the man” by George Bernard Shaw The play begins in the bedroom of Raina Petkoff in a Bulgarian town in 1885, during the Serbo-Bulgarian War. As the play opens, Catherine Petkoff and her daughter, Raina, have just heard that the Bulgarians have

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Literature: Drama

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Literature: Drama Drama In literature, the word drama defines a genre, or style of writing.Drama is a unique literary form because they are designed to be acted out on a stage before an audience. The word ‘drama’ comes from the Greek word ‘dran’ meaning to act or to do. As “literature in action,” drama brings

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Classwork Series and Exercises {English Language – JSS3}: How To Write A Play and Study A Novel

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English Language JSS3 Second Term Week 9 Contents: Literature: Features of a Play Skill Focus: How to write a speech Literature: Features of a Play Plays have the following features: The speakers’ names are printed in capitals at the beginning of their speech, with a colon following the name. E.g. DANIEL:, TOLU: e.t.c A play may also

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Introduction To Literature

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Topic: Introduction To Literature Contents Introduction to literature Types of literature Sources of literature Purpose of literature Introduction to Literature Literature can be defined as a printed and unprinted material that informs, instruct entertain and educate people. Literature is given from the word literate- which means the ability to read and write Types of Literature

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Literature: Prose

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Prose Prose is a form of language that exhibits a grammatical structure and a natural flow of speech rather than a rhythmic structure (as in traditional poetry). While there are critical debates on the construction of prose, its simplicity and loosely defined structure have led to its adoption for use in the majority of spoken

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Literature: Poetry

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Literature: Poetry Poetry is an art form in which human language is used for its aesthetic qualities in addition to, or instead of, its notional and semantic content. It consists largely of oral or literary works in which language is used in a manner that is felt by its user and audience to differ from

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Poetic device and themes used in “The Fence” (By Lenrie Peters)

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Poetic device and themes used in “The Fence” THE FENCE (BY LENRIE PETERS) There where the dim past and future mingle their nebulous hopes and aspirations there I lie. There where truth and untruth struggle in endless and bloody combat, there I lie. There where time moves forwards and backwards with not one moment’s pause

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The Fence by Lenrie Peters

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The Fence by Lenrie Peters Background of the poet Lenrie Peters is a 76 years old Gambian medical doctor. He was born in Gambia in 1932. His poem is a reflection of the condition in his country. He was once the chairman of the West African Examination Council (WAEC). He schooled in Sierra Leone where he

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Literature

Classwork Series and Exercises {Literature – SS1}: Character List of Arms and the Man

Classwork Series {Literature} – Folktale and Its Elements

Literature – Arms and The Man Novel Review

Literature: Drama

Classwork Series and Exercises {English Language – JSS3}: How To Write A Play and Study A Novel

Introduction To Literature

Literature: Prose

Literature: Poetry

Poetic device and themes used in “The Fence” (By Lenrie Peters)

The Fence by Lenrie Peters

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