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Literature is defined as any collection of written works, including both fiction genres such as prose, drama, and poetry as well as non-fiction works like biographies, diaries, memoirs, letters, and essays. Literature serves to record, preserve, and transmit knowledge and entertainment while also playing social, psychological, spiritual, and political roles.
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Sastra Inggris

Literature is defined as any collection of written works, including both fiction genres such as prose, drama, and poetry as well as non-fiction works like biographies, diaries, memoirs, letters, and essays. Literature serves to record, preserve, and transmit knowledge and entertainment while also playing social, psychological, spiritual, and political roles.
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INTRODUCTION

TO LITERATURE
Nenden Sri Fujiya, M.Pd
Definition of Literature
Literature, as an art form, can
also include works in various non-
fiction genres, such as biography, 
diaries, memoir, letters, and the 
essay. Within its broad definition,
literature includes non-fictional
Literature broadly is any books, articles or other printed
collection of written work, information on a particular
but it is also used more subject.
narrowly for writings
specifically considered to be
an art form, especially prose
 fiction, drama, and poetry.

Literature is a method of
Meaning recording, preserving, and
transmitting knowledge and
entertainment, and can also have
a social, psychological, spiritual,
or political role.
1. After knowing the definition of Literature, please summary the definition of literature on your own words.
2. What do you expect after learning literature
3. How can literature can change your life based on your personal experience?
4. Based on your opinion what is the function of knowing literature??

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