1)EXPRESS YOUR VIEW! Answer the following questions in paragraph form: 1

1)EXPRESS YOUR VIEW! Answer the following questions in paragraph form: 1. Suffering is a key theme in world literature.How and why do characters suffer? What do they learn from their suffering? Choose one of the following characters to answer this important question: Gilgamesh, Joseph, Ruth, Odysseus, Oedipus Rex, Dante, Son Jara 10 2. The syllabus for World Literature is constantly being revised. What suggestions would you like to make for the content of the next World Literature course? What works should be kept on the syllabus? Which ones are not necessary? Your opinion counts! 10 2. DEFINE A LITERARY GENRE! In three or four sentences, define FOUR of the following literary genres using specific examples to emphasize your definition. 5 pts ea (20) 1. epic 2. proverb 3. sonnet 4. allegory 5. analects