1. 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?

2. 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

3. What is the general purpose of an author in writing?

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