21st Century Literary Genre's

Question 1

21st Century Literary Genres

Answer 1

• Refers to new literary work created within the last decade.
• It is written by contemporary authors which may deal with current themes/issues and reflects a technology culture.
• It often breaks traditional writing rules.
• Grew up using technology as a primary learning tool.

Question 2

Major Literary Genres

Answer 2

-Poetry
-Drama
-Fiction
-Non-Fiction
-Illustrated Novel
-Digifiction
-Graphic Novel
-Manga
-Doodle Fiction
-Text-Talk Novels
-Chicklit or Chick Literature
-Flash Fiction
-Creative Non Fiction
-Science Fiction
-Blog
-Hyper Poetry

Question 3

Poetry

Answer 3

-is an imaginative awareness of experience expressed through meaning,sound and rhythmic language song choices to evoke an emotional response.

Question 4

Drama

Answer 4

-is a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict more contrast of character, especially on intended to be acted on a stage or a play.
-it may be any situation or series of events having vivid, emotional, conflicting or striking interest.

Question 5

Fiction

Answer 5

-is a literature created from the imagination not presented as fact, through it may be based in a true story or situation.
-tyoes of literature in a fiction include the novel, short story and novella.

Question 6

Non-Fiction

Answer 6

-is based on facts and authors opinion about a subject
-the purpose of non-fiction writing is to inform and sometimes to persuade.
-example of this are biographies,articles from textbooks, magazines, and newspapers.

Question 7

ILLUSTRATED NOVEL

Answer 7

-story through text and illustrated images.
-50% of the narrative is presented without words.
-the reader must interpret the images to comprehend the story completely.
-textual portions are presented in traditional form.
-span all genres.