40 Bands In My Pocket Flashcards
a traditional story or belief that explains natural phenomenon, customs or historical events.
Myth
a book of original entry which records transactions as they take place, such [as] an entry into the journal[,] must contain a source document.
Journal
a short lyric poem that praises an individual, an idea, or an event.
Ode
a work of literature of music written to mourn[, such as] a song or poem lamenting one who is dead.
Elegy
an account of a person’s life written by that person.
Autobiography
a figure of speech where a part of something is used to represent the whole or vice versa.
Synecdoche
a short poem, often with songlike qualities, that expresses the speaker’s personal emotions and feelings.
Lyric
a long narrative poem or story that describes heroic deeds significant to a culture or nation.
Epic
a poem with a musical quality. It is sometimes set to music. A _____ is narrative in nature; this means that it tells a story.
Ballad
a written work that tells a story through action and speech and is meant to be acted on a stage[,] play[,] movie[,] or television production[,] with [a] serious tone or subject.
Drama
a genre of fiction that primarily target[s] young women and [is] also written by a young lady.
Chick
a style of Japanese comic books and graphic novels, typically aimed at adults as well as children.
Manga
the study of past events and their impact on societies and civilization[s] over time.
History
a type of digital poem that uses links and multimedia (like images and sounds) to create an interactive reading experience.
Hyper Poetry
a genre where [the] author incorporates doodle writing and drawing.
Doodle Fiction
a genre of an extremely short story.
Flash Fiction
writing based on real events, people[,] and facts.
Non-Fiction
- depicts real or imaginary science and technology as a part of its plot, setting, or theme.
Science Fiction (Sci-Fi)