BJU Elements of Literature Student Textbook, Paperback, Second Edition

Elements of Literature focuses on advanced literary concepts such sound and syntax, symbolism, irony, allusion, and more. Each chapter introduces an aspect of literature through representations of concepts such as free verse, meter, feet, assonance, alliteration and rhyme. Several genres of literature are introduced (short fiction, biography, poetry) with excerpts from writers in history, including Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. End-of-chapter discussion questions, “Thinking Zones” to introduce additional literary terms, and unit reviews help prepare students for unit tests.