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    This document discusses prose and its key characteristics. Prose is ordinary written language without a strict metrical structure, focusing on accurate grammar, punctuation and syntax. It is used in most texts including novels, stories, newspapers and essays. There are different types of prose like biography, autobiography and folktales. A folktale is a story passed down through oral tradition to teach lessons or explain the world. The document also provides examples of similes, metaphors and defines fiction and non-fiction genres of literature.

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    This document discusses prose and its key characteristics. Prose is ordinary written language without a strict metrical structure, focusing on accurate grammar, punctuation and syntax. It is used in most texts including novels, stories, newspapers and essays. There are different types of prose like biography, autobiography and folktales. A folktale is a story passed down through oral tradition to teach lessons or explain the world. The document also provides examples of similes, metaphors and defines fiction and non-fiction genres of literature.

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    This document discusses prose and its key characteristics. Prose is ordinary written language without a strict metrical structure, focusing on accurate grammar, punctuation and syntax. It is used in most texts including novels, stories, newspapers and essays. There are different types of prose like biography, autobiography and folktales. A folktale is a story passed down through oral tradition to teach lessons or explain the world. The document also provides examples of similes, metaphors and defines fiction and non-fiction genres of literature.

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    Prose: Jooprencess E. Pono

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    PROSE

    JOOPRENCESS E. PONO
    • PROSE – Is basically a literary piece presented in the pattern of
    natural, straightforward, and ordinary language written in sentences
    that are arranged in paragraphs. It does not pay much attention to
    metrical or rhythmic structures but is most concerned about the
    accuracy of grammatical structure, punctuations, capitalization, and
    syntax.

    • Prose is an example of prose writing, as is most human


    conversation, text books, lectures, novels, short stories, fairy
    tales, news paper articles, and essays.

    WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF PROSE?


    • Biography
    • Authography
    • Folktale
    • Novels

    WHAT IS A FOLKTALE?
    Folktale were passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth, which is called tradition
    Folktale were made up to explain the wonder of the world or to teach morals and lesson.

    Biography is a story written about someone’s life.


    An example of biography is
    • A Book about the story of President Obama’s life.
    • Tell readers who you are and what you do.

    An Authography is the story of the life of a person, written by that person himself, for example
    • She revealed this and other details of her in her two authographies.
    WHAT IS PROSE IN YOUR OWN ` WORDS?
    The ordinary language people use in speaking or
    writing b;.
    2: A dull ot ordinary style, quality, or condition.
    Common examples of First Prose Lines in Well-known Novels

    • In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice


    that I’ve been turning over in my mind ever since.
    (The Great Gatsby).

    Famous Lines of Prose


    • All Animals are Equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
    (Animal Farm).
    Writing a Prose Poem
    A prose poem is written in prose form without a metrical pattern and without a proper rhyme
    scheme.
    • Its not difficult to write a prose poem.
    Think about and idead related to a specific theme, ro a choose topic.
    4 elements are
    • Characters
    • Plots
    • Setting
    • mood
    Writing a Prose Poem
    A prose poem is written in prose form without a metrical pattern and without a proper rhyme
    scheme.
    However, other poetic elements such as symbol metaphors, figurative language poetic.

    • Use repetitions, metaphors, and similes extensively.

    • Ex.

    • Bumping me left and right, up and down. I dream of a mind as peaceful as a meadow,
    as clear as a river, ac callm as a lake

    Simile
    - A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different
    kind.
    What are three examples of similes?
    -simile is a figure of speech that compaers two unlike things using the words
    “ like” or “as”.
    Examples of simile
    • Sly like a fox
    • Cool as a cucumber

    Metaphor

    - Is a figure of speech that describes an obbjejjct or action in a way that


    isn’t literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison

    Example of metaphor
    • Ali is walking dictionary
    • Time is money
    TYPES OF PROSE
    fiction; most familiar form of prose sed in novels and short stories and
    featuring elements such as plot, setting, characters
    TWO MAJOR GENRES OF LITERATURE

    FICTION
    • Is literatue that is made up, or created from the authors’s imagination.
    • EXAMPLE

    - SHORT STORIES
    - - FANTASY
    - MYSTERIES
    - REALISTIC FICTION
    - HISTORICAL
    - FICTION
    - SCIENCE FICTION
    NON-FICTION
    This is the most popular type of prose, used in novels
    and short stories, and generally has characters, plot,
    setting, and dialogue.

    EXAMPLE

    • A book about animals life cycle.


    • A documentary on TV
    THAT’S ALL THANKYOU

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