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Literature is a very broad topic and thus cannot be sufficiently defined. However it is often nonspecifically defined as different forms of writing with notable qualities. Literature is a form of expression used to arouse emotions and instill understanding. It is often used to communicate verbal and nonverbal material. Literature is commonly created by a creative and imaginative mind. It consists of four main forms which include drama, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. All across the world the text of literature is usually presented orally and are often composed of genres such as epics, ballads, legend, myth and folktale.
Genres of literature are the elements of various types of literature that are grouped according to specific criteria of writing. Literature is written in various traditions and genres, and these traditions and genres have customary topics, themes, and patterns of reflection and representation. Therefore these topics, themes, and patterns of reflection and......

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