Division of Lit, Types/Genres Flashcards

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Types of Lit

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Oral & Written

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2
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word of mouth

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Oral

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3
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writing/text

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Written

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4
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Characteristics of Poetry

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metrical language, figurative languange, verse, conventional & non conventional (free flow)

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5
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obscure; need to be dug out

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Poetry

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6
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Types of Poetry

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Lyric, Narrative

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7
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sung or recited with lyre

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Lyric

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8
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personal experience, close relationships, and description of feelings

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Lyric

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9
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Types of Lyric

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Elegy, Ode, Sonnet, Haiku

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10
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honors the dead

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elegy

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11
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pays tribute to a person, idea, place, or other concept.

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Ode

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12
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fourteen lines

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Sonnet

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13
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Types of Sonnet

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Shakespearean, Petrarchan

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14
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3 quatrains, couplet

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Shakespearean

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15
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Octave, sestet

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Petrarchan

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16
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seventeen syllables

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Haiku

17
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storytelling developed from ritualistic chanting of myths.

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Narrative

18
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set to music; oral

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Ballad

19
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heroic adventures

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Epic

20
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ordinary charm

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Metrical Tale

21
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chivalric poem, love story, noble character

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Metrical Romance

22
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non metrical, clear and direct

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F. Prose

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Types of F. Prose

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Short Story, Novel

24
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to convey information or persuade readers; truthfulness

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Non Fictional Prose

24
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extended work of prose narrative

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Novel

24
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short and dense, organized into a plot with denouement at the end

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Short Story

25
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Examples of NF Prose

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Literary Criticism, Academic Paper

26
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differs from technique

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CNF Prose

27
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Examples of CNF Prose

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Autobiography, biography, memoir, journal/diary

28
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life of the author

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Autobiography

29
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life written by other

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Biography

30
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memories

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Memoir

31
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written form of play

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Drama

32
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achieving the goal

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Comedy

33
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funny antics

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Farce

34
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opera, character sings and dances

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Musical

35
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exaggerated characs and exciting events

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Melodrama

36
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both comedy and tragedy

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Tragicomedy

37
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flawed

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Tragic