LITERATURE QUESTIONS
FOLK LITERATURE
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view of the world
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The purposes of a piece of literature is the reason it is written. The purpose of some forms of folk literature may be to teach or explain. For example, a myth may explain a natural phenomenon, and a fable may teach a lesson about life.
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the central idea, message, or insight about life that a story conveys.
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themes that are repeated across many cultures and over many time periods.
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Detailed explanation-1: -A cultural perspective is viewing a situation or concept through the eyes of an individual’s native environmental and social influence. It is the influence that a culture and society has on a person’s worldview and perspective.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cultural Perspective can be defined as: “Cultural perspective refers to the way that individuals are shaped by their environments as well as social and cultural factors. Such factors include a person’s nationality, race and gender.”
Detailed explanation-3: -Perspectives of Culture The three perspectives of integration, differentiation, and fragmentation have helped classify culture studies in an area that defies easy conceptualization (Mumby, 1994).
Detailed explanation-4: -How do cultural differences influence perception? Cultural differences influences perception by creating lived experiences that teach certain beliefs, values, behaviors, and communication styles. These differences influence the way that people view the world around them.
Detailed explanation-5: -Being able to consider the cultural perspective of others during intercultural encounters can help reduce conflict and misunderstandings. It’s a critical component of cultural competence.