Interview Number 1
What is Literature? What is Civilization?
Emily:
Literature:
Things you can read and learn from.
Civilization:
I'm not really sure how to describe it.
Do you live in one?
You could say that.
What's it like?
TCU is like a civilization. It's enclosed and full of people of similar ages.
Miranda:
Literature:
Works of writing.
Civilization:
Groups of people in a certain area who believe in the same things.
Robin:
Literature:
Describes writing that's well thought out; good storytelling; typically a novel or book; stands the test of time.
Writing in an art form that bears significance to the reader.
Civilization:
Probably a community or group of communities of people and their systematic stability.
It's like an ecosystem-established with a hierarchy supporting the community who lives there.
How would you describe the civilization you live in?
Fully formed and complete with a system of distribution for money and food, boundaries which are governed, and available education for its members.
Dictionary.com
Literature:
1. Writings in which expression and form, in connections with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays
2. the entire body of writings of a specific language, period, people, etc.
3. the writings dealing with a particular subject
4. the profession of a writer or author
5. literary work or production
Civilization:
1. an advanced state of human society, in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached
2. those people or nations that have reached such a state
3. any type of culture, society, etc. of a specific place, time, or group
4. the act or process of civilizing or being civilized
5. cultural refinement; refinement of thought and cultural appreciation
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