RWS

• Explicit claims


  Fully revealed, not directly implied
• Implicit claims


  Not directly stated, but can be inferred
• Claim


  A statement or assertion that can be a fact or judgement
• Types of claim


  • Claim of fact
  • Claim of value
  • Claim of policy
• Claim of fact
• Claim of value


  • + 1 is good or bad?
• Claim of policy


  • + "MUCT, CHOULD"
• Characteristics of a good claim

  Argumentative and debatable
• Context of text


  What the text is all about
• Types of intertextuality


  • Obligatory intertextuality
  • Optional intertextuality
  • Accidental intertextuality
• Major Literary Genres


  • Poetry
  • Drama
  • Fiction
  • Non-fiction
• Drama


  • Setting
  • Point of View
  • Character
  • Conflict
• Fiction


  Imaginary
• Non-Fiction


  Factual, accurate
• 21st Century Literary Genres


  • Illustrated Novel
  • Digi-Fiction
  • Graphic Novel
  • Manga
  • Chick Lit
  • Flash Fiction
• Digi-Fiction


  Combines book, movie/video and internet
• Graphic Novel


  Narrative in comic book formats
• Manga


  Japanese word for comics
• Chick Lit


  Addresses issues of modern womanhood, typically features female protagonist
• Principles of Creative Non-Fiction

  • Honesty
  • Objectivity
• Creative Non-Fiction


  Accurate narratives
• Science Fiction


  Imaginative concepts, technology, science
• Blog


  Live links, hypertext
• Types of Manga


  • Shonen (Boy)
  • Seinen (Adult Boy)
  • Shojo (Girl)
  • Josei (Adult Girl)
  • Kodomo (Children)
• 21st century literature is now modern, embracing new forms unlike before when it was in traditional oral form and full of mythical stories
• Periods of Philippine Literature

  • Pre-colonial (BC-1865)
  • Spanish Period (1565-1918)
  • American Period (1898-1941)
  • Japanese Period (1941-1945)
  • 21st Century (2001-present)
• Forms of Pre-colonial Philippine Literature

  • Oral Literature (Riddles, Proverbs, Folksongs)
  • Folklore (Legends, Fables, Epics)
• Forms of Spanish Period Philippine Literature

  • Regional Literature (Pasyon, Komedya)
  • Popular/New Designs (Awit, Korido)
  • Propaganda Literature
  • Revolutionary Literature
• Forms of American Period Philippine Literature

  • Poetry
  • Short Story
  • Publications
  • Drama
• Forms of Japanese Period Philippine Literature

  • Nihongo (Japanese Language)
  • Arts (Ikebana, Origami, Haiku)
• Fiction means "to form" in Latin, writers create imaginary worlds