Getting a feeling for the history of literature and the viewpoint of the rest of the world. A hundred years ago you would have had to learn Latin and Greek, as well. Feel lucky.
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Yes, it was a great period of the "rebirth" of Roman and Greek ideals such as art, literature, and drama.
Amy Griffin has written: 'His Share of the World' 'Can it fit?' 'A reading guide to' -- subject(s): African American families in literature, American literature, Civil rights movements in literature, History and criticism, In literature, Juvenile literature, Racism in literature
MaryEllen Vogt has written: 'Responses to Literature' 'Reading specialists in the real world' -- subject(s): Social aspects of Reading, Reading teachers, Reading, Literacy 'Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners' 'Reading specialists and literacy coaches in the real world' -- subject(s): Social aspects of Reading, Reading teachers, Reading, Literacy
Nicholas Silvaroli has written: 'Oral language evaluation; teacher's manual' 'Classroom reading inventory' -- subject(s): Reading, Ability testing, Reading (Elementary), Remedial teaching 'Oral language evaluation' 'This cool world' -- subject(s): Literature, Collections, Children's literature
If you are reading this,this is wrong because your teacher is supposed to give it t you
It's very much a possibility. Still, remember it's not just reading. It depends on what you are reading, how much you retain of what you have read, and the ability to use that knowledge appropriately. Sometimes intelligence and wisdom, which is the ability to use knowledge appropriately do not go hand in hand. Thus, you can have all the intelligence in the world, and still not be of any benefit to society.
Valerie Krips has written: 'The presence of the past' -- subject(s): Autobiographical memory in literature, Books and reading, Children, Children in literature, Children's literature, English, English Historical fiction, History, History and criticism, History in literature, Literature and history, Literature and the war, Memory in literature, World War, 1939-1945
Literature provides insight into different cultures, perspectives, and experiences, fostering empathy and understanding among people. It also stimulates creativity and critical thinking skills, encouraging readers to analyze and reflect on complex ideas. Additionally, literature can serve as a means of escapism or self-discovery, offering solace and inspiration to individuals.
Catherine Turner has written: 'Fraud Risk Management' 'Marketing modernism between the two world wars' -- subject(s): Appreciation, Books and reading, History, Literature publishing, Modern Literature, Modernism (Literature)
World Reading Day, celebrated on April 23, aims to promote literacy and the joy of reading globally. Established by UNESCO, it encourages individuals to explore literature and recognize the importance of books in fostering education and cultural exchange. The day also coincides with the anniversary of significant literary figures' births and deaths, highlighting the impact of literature on society. Activities often include book readings, discussions, and community events to inspire a love for reading.
David L. Pike has written: 'The Longman Anthology of World Literature, Volume B' 'The Longman Anthology of World Literature Volume I (A, B, C)' 'Literature' -- subject(s): Academic writing, Literature, Study and teaching (Higher), English literature, English language, Collections, College readers, Composition and exercises 'Metropolis on the Styx' -- subject(s): Underground areas in literature, Underground areas, Social aspects of Underground areas, Social aspects, Urban Sociology, Subterranean Civilization 'The Longman Anthology of World Literature, Volume C' -- subject(s): Literature, Collections, History and criticism 'Literature' -- subject(s): Study and teaching (Higher), Literature, Academic writing, English literature, English language, Collections, College readers, Composition and exercises 'Longman Anthology of World Literature Volume II (D, E, F) The'