Questions:
Benefits of Literature
Explain and discuss how literature could be a benefit of anyone's life.
Define Literature and discuss the benefit of its study.
Short essay- This essay may be written in first person. Offer your extended definition of literature and discuss why it is valuable to study plays, short stories, and poetry even if they are hundreds of years old.
Do NOT use a dictionary definition of literature. Define literature in terms of what it is and isn't, what role it plays for individuals and for culture. Offer a "big-picture," personal definition of literature. Continue by discussing its value, its relevance, its role.
Successful assignments are generally between 1-1½ pages long.