Generally literature is divided in to two parts namely - 1. Fictional literature and 2. Non fictional literature.
Fictional literature is imaginary composed writing or work
of art that is meant to provide information, education and entertainment to the
reader. In the other words fictional literature is based on the writer’s
imagination rather than reality. For example fictional literature include
plays, poems, short stories, novels, oral literature, and songs.
Non fictional literature is factual writing or written work
that is gives facts that can be provided as it provides real places, events,
characters, times or reality rather than imaginary things. For example Non
fictional literature include autobiographies, biographies, essays, diaries and
journals, magazine, newspapers, subject text book such as in Geography, History
and Civic Education.
