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Which of the following describes the precolonial era's literature styles ?

Correct answer: D. Narratives and poetryRead Classic Poetry

  • A. Pamphlets, poetry, novels, short stories
  • B. Novels, poetry, dramas, histories
  • C. Literary magazines, poetry, novels, short stories
  • D. Narratives and poetryRead Classic Poetry

Explanation

Precolonial literature was mainly transmitted orally, so its principal forms were narratives, myths, legends, and poetry. Novels, literary magazines, and printed pamphlets belong to later literary cultures.

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