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Writing that survived long enough to become homework.
means Written works valued as art, especially fiction, poetry, and drama considered enduring or significant.
from From Latin litteratura, meaning writing formed with letters, rooted in littera, a single letter of the alphabet.
Nobel categoryAwarded since 1901, sometimes to dead-tongue surprise winners.
Oral rootsHomer's epics existed centuries before being written down.
Word reachNow stretches to drug pamphlets called product literature.