SINIGANG: STORY REVIEW

  CONTEMPORARY, POPULAR AND EMERGENT LLITERATURE     Contemporary, Popular and Emergent Literature plays a significant role in shaping modern literature and the society. Contemporary literature aims to mirror the human human conditioner, thus, themes usually involves social, political, personal, psychological, cultural and religious viewpoint in human lives. It also helps in awakening the consciousnes of people as to what is really happening in this world, and be enlighten on how to cope up with today's issues and challenges. Meanwhile, popular literature primarily aims to entertain. These literature writings are of interest of the readers which gives them a soothing, calming and relaxing environment. Further, it helps the reader to forget their problem and the cruelty of this world. Therefore, popular literature serves as a friend whom readers can lean on in tough times. Lastly, emergent literature aims to give a new taste, style ans technique in writing. Hence, the use ...

POPULAR LITERLITERATURE      In our course Contemporary, Popular and Emeegent Literaturw, we have tackled popular literature or sometimes called as popular fiction. It was said that popular literature includes literary writings which is intended for large masses. Nowadays, it can be a magazine, brochure and even blogs. Typically, this kind of writing is intended for people of all ages, gender and social class – usually read by common people. Popular literature includes poetry, prose, drama and fiction - as the most popular writing.      I have also gained the knowledge of the various characteristic of popular literature whereas it contains vivid, racy and exciting plot. Hence, since it involves fiction, it comprises of imaginary events and people which makes it interesting to read, having an exciting plot. Thus, it can be fantasy fiction, science fiction, horror fiction, mystery, magical realism and many more fascinating genres of fiction. Moreover, popula...

EMERGENT LITERATURE      In our course, Contemporary, Popular and Emergent Literature, we have tackled about emergent literature. According to what LBCI have learned, emergent or emerging literature refers to new genres of scholarly discourse such as online collaborative spaces, academic blogs, websites, and e-prints. Emergent literature is also said to be the literature  existing nowadays. It uses unconventional techniques, and doesn’t need to be published, to be converted to movie unlike popular literature. One good thing about emerging literature is that one just need to write it in a certain platform, make it trending and everyone can read it. Further, as I have done further research, I have found the characteristic of emergent literature which are as follows: d emonstrate independence b uilds strong context knowledge, r esponds to the varying demand of audiences, task purpose ad discipline,  comprehends as well as critique, v alue evidence and u ses technol...

   CONTEMPORARY LITRATURE      In our course entitled Contemporary, Popular and Emergent Literature, we have tackled all about the Contemporary Literature. Throughout the course,  I have learned that contemporary literature is written after the World War II through the current day. The content is usually the reflection of social and political viewpoint. Thus, themes are real-life situations which awaken the spirit and soul of people such as inequality, terrorism, politics, ethics and morals, globalization, race and gender and many more. The elements of contemporary literature are: real life and believable stories, realistic characters and events and reflects social, political, psychological, cultural, religious and personal issues. Clearly, it portrays the harsh and dark reality of life. Literary works are both prose and poetry. Prose are usually fiction such as novel, novellas, drama and essays. Flash fiction, stories, slam poetry, plays, memoirs and autob...