Wednesday, December 10, 2014

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What are the most important types OR aspects of lit from the following cultures:

Ancient Greece:


African Literature:

Japanese Literature:


Chinese Literature (DID NOT LEARN YET!!! TRY :)):

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  2. Greece: Plays/ Mythology
    African: Folktales/ Stories
    Japanese: Nature/ Zen
    Chinese: Mandate of Heaven

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  3. Greece: Usually a tragedy
    African: Tells a story
    Japanese: Nature and Harmony. It is irregular

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  4. Japanese Lit- Harmony, nature and irregularity
    Greek lit- tragedy, and has a hero
    African lit-Tells a story

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  5. African- use animals, family stories passed down to tell morals
    Greek- use mythology, tragic hero to tell morals
    Japanese- use nature and harmony
    Chinese- use balance of dark and light (ying-yang)

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  6. Gods used to explain happenings and concepts on Earth
    African history and culture
    Nature and harmony
    Art and nature and DRAGONS

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  7. african-use animals in there stories.
    japenese- calming, zin.
    greece-uses mythology
    chinese- i dont know anything about it

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  8. Greece:mythology
    African: stories
    Japanese: haiku
    Chinese: rice is nice

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  9. Ancient Greece: has a hero and a tragedy
    African: passing down stories or music
    Japanese: nature

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  10. Ancient Greece- Mythology
    African Literature- Stories about animals that teach lessons
    Japanese Literature- Harmony and Nature, Poetry
    Chinese Literature- Poetry

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  11. Ancient Greece- Tragic Hero
    African- uses animals, parables that are passed down
    Japanese- nature, harmony
    Chinese- uses nature and rhyme

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  12. Greek: Explain relationships, how things were created, etc.
    African: Teach morals based on culture
    Japanese: Harmony, Nature, Simplicity
    Chinese: Art, balance, dark and light, nature

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  13. Ancient Greece- Stories about religion and teaching moral lessons.
    African Literature- Folklore. History of their lives.
    Japanese Literature- Nature and harmony, in the form of poetry.
    Chinese Literature- Drama and poetry.

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  14. Ancient Greece - Tragic Hero
    African Literature - Music, dancing, stories
    Japanese Literature - Haiku, Nature, Harmony, Love
    Chinese Literature - Honor family and nature

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  15. Greece- involves a myth and a hero
    African- tells stories
    Japanese- has nature and zen
    Chinese- balance, ying and yang

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  16. Greek: Mythology, how things came to be, tragedies, morals
    African: verbal stories
    Japanese: Harmony, nature

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  17. Greek- myths that relate to a moral
    African- folktales passed down through generations, tells morals, and uses many animals usually with human characteristics.
    Japanese- use harmony and connects with nature
    Chinese- Morals probably close to Japanese lit

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  18. Ancient Greece-Mythology, Gods, Dramas, Plays
    African Literature-Folklore, History, Fables
    Japanese-Nature, Peace, Tranquility
    Chinese-peace, drama,confusise

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  19. African- Animals used in stories passed through generations
    Greece- Mythological stories to teach morals
    Japanese- Zen and Harmony
    Chinese- Similar to Japanese

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  20. Greek - myths explain how humans interact with each other, natural phenomena, morals, etc.
    African - morals, stories involving animals that teach a lesson
    Japanese - harmony, zen, connection with nature
    Chinese - probably influenced by Chinese philosophy

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  21. Greece: Myths
    Africa: Folklore
    Japanese: Harmony, Nature

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  22. Greek- Not realistic things that relate to morals
    African- verbal stories
    Japanese- Harmony, music
    Chinese- Art, Nature

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