Study Set Content:
may express levels of understanding of what imaginative writing is and how literature works. In your literary reading, you read in the context of your own world. What you encounter is not just the world of the author; you encounter the world of the text, and you relate it to the world where you alone do not exist.
. ”What the text really means”
The meaning which the text has for the reader emerges from the interaction of the reader’s world with the world of the text and the outside world where
the text has not existed but has significant meaning
distinguish themselves from other texts by the subtleties and intricacies of their multi-level meanings and by the common fact that the actual meaning of the text is almost always hidden and implicit in the fabric of the work’s devices.
Literary texts
something that needs to be determined not merely on the basis of a face value understanding of the words in it but through complete evaluation of the signifying complexity of the rhetoric, figures of speech, images, symbols, allusions, connotations, suggestions and implication of the entire text.
Meaning in literature
is in the perspective of building connections among nations and culture.
The reading of literature
