Genre 8-1 Flashcards
To learn genre as an element of story.
1
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What are the three ways to consider genre?
A
Type of story, kind of writing, and style of writing.
2
Q
What is the purpose of the classification of Type of Story?
A
It tells the reader the story will have specific qualities.
3
Q
What is an example of a Type of Story?
A
ex. Comedy, Adventure, Comedy, Romance, etc.
4
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What is the purpose of the classification of the Kind of Writing?
A
It tells the reader the format of writing.
5
Q
What is an example of a Kind of Writing?
A
ex. Novel, poetic, and verse.
6
Q
What is the purpose of the classification of the Style of Writing?
A
It tells the reader what kind of words the story is in.
7
Q
What is an example of a Style of Writing?
A
ex. Shakespearean, medieval.