ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

TRADITIONAL LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
texts that provide factual information examples are science and history books, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and periodicals
A
Informative nonfiction
B
Literary nonfiction
C
Essay
D
Formal essay
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Reference books such as encyclopedias, news articles, and textbooks are examples of informative nonfiction.

Detailed explanation-2: -A non-fiction text is based on facts. It is really any text which isn’t fiction (a made-up story or poetry). Non-fiction texts come in a huge variety of types. You find them everywhere in life, from the back of the cereal packet at breakfast, to a text book at the library.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nonfiction, by contrast, is factual and reports on true events. Histories, biographies, journalism, and essays are all considered nonfiction. Usually, nonfiction has a higher standard to uphold than fiction.

Detailed explanation-4: -Common literary examples of non-fiction include expository, argumentative, functional, and opinion pieces; essays on art or literature; biographies; memoirs; journalism; and historical, scientific, technical, or economic writings (including electronic ones).

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