Genres Flashcards

1
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story telling poetry

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narratuve

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2
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long narrative about hero

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epic

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3
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metrical romance

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long rambling story about kings

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4
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stroy telling meant to be sung

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ballad

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5
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somgs of unlettered folk

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folk

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6
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songs written by literary people

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ballad

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7
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it is to poetry like short story

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metrical tale

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8
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derived its name from musical instrument lyre, intended to be sung

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lyric

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9
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praise

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ode

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10
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voices the authors personal grief

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elegy

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11
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has 14 iambic pentameter lines

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sonnet

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12
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lmade up of two sectionss, 8 octave and 6 sestet

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italian petrarchan

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13
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abbaabba

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octave

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14
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cdcdcd, cddcdc, etc

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6 lines

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15
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in italian sonnet the turn of line 9 is called volta or turn

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volta

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16
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second idea of poem, essential element

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turn

17
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consists of 3 quatrains and 1 couplet

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shakesperan or english

18
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final couplet

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volta

19
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short poems meant to be sung which can be secular sacred anthrms

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songs

20
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lyrical poems by hat do not belong to other types of lyric doesnt foloow

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simple lyric

21
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used to set forth life and character by means of speech

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dramatic plays

22
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poetic

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plays

23
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succeeds life

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comedy

24
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ends as loser

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tragedy

25
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exagerrated and plot situations are more important than plot

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dramatic history, farce and melodrama

26
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related more to opera than drama by splendid setting costumes

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masque

27
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has only one speaker

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dramatic monologue

28
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uses ordinary and personal language whichbis more direct and intimate to reader

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prose

29
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three act and one act plays

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modern drama

30
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presents in prose form the authors thoughts, feelings

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essay

31
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prose narratives that employ creativity and imagination

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prose fiction

32
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long implied comparison between unlike things, characters are more symbols

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prose allegory

33
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metrical romance in prose

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prose romance

34
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a three element prose narrative (setting plot charac

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novel

35
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short nowel

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novelette

36
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one unit of place time action and prose

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short story

37
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foctionalized story of human life as it presents highlights and struggles

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biography and auto

38
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life accounts for day to day

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letters diaries journals

39
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3 literary movements

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romanticism realism naturalism