Unit 1

Defining Literature

What is literature? Literariness/literaturnost. Literary language

Unit 2
The Analysis of Theatre and Drama

The Evolution of drama. What is a play? Conventions. Analysing drama

Unit 3
The Analysis of Narrative

Definition and aspects of narrative texts. Narrator voices and character types. Themes, settings and symbolism. 

Unit 4
The Analysis of Poetry

Definition. Types of poetry. Poetic structure and poetic voice. How to respond to a poem?

Metre, Rhyme and Stanzas. Figures of speech