Why Read Literature? Write down your reasons for reading literature. Read out your reasons to your classmates Do your classmates have similar reasons for reading literature?

Writing Styles – Descriptions of London Review Excerpts 1 –5 (Textbook pp 32-33) How do different writing styles affect the reader? Do different writing styles have a purpose? What is the role of word usage in writing? Idioms and understanding

What is the general purpose of an author in writing?

Context in Literature Time/Period Place/Location Personae Geography Author