The Types of Literature
By Julian W
There is an on-going debate occurring within the school community regarding which types of literature are the best. This general discussion has provoked many different opinionated responses. Many different types of literatures contain similar qualities. However, which type of literature contains the most effective literary devices to challenge a student’s vocabulary, imagination and comprehension?
Novels are probably one of the largest sources of student literature today. Novels more effectively capture the imagination of readers because they include many features such as: new vocabulary, literary techniques, characters and themes. They also allow readers to exercise their imagination throughout the duration of the book. The amount of concentration used whilst reading a book should also dramatically increase comprehension. (more…)
