Ways in which a cultural work of literature can contribute to society include

1. Providing insight into different cultures and perspectives.

2. Encouraging empathy and understanding of different experiences.
3. Offering a platform for discussion and debate.
4. Inspiring creativity and imagination.
5. Encouraging critical thinking and analysis.
6. Stimulating conversations about important social issues.
7. Promoting tolerance and acceptance of diversity.
8. Enhancing language skills and literacy.