Genres Flashcards
refers to literary work created within the last
decade
21st century literature
written by contemporary authors which may
deal with current themes/issues (technological
culture)
21st century literature
often breaks traditional writing rules
21st century literature
learned through the use of technology
21st century reader
digital natives (navigating and interpreting)
21st century reader
literacy skills (including technological abilities –
keyboarding, internet navigation,
interpretation of technological speak, etc.)
21st century reader
21st century literature genres
*Illustrated Novel
*Digi-Fiction
* Graphic Novel
* Manga
* Doodle Fiction
* Text-Talk Novels
* Chick Lit
* Flash Fiction
* Creative Nonfiction
* Science Fiction
* Blog
* Hyper Poetry
a story or narrative told through words
complemented by illustrated images
Illustrated Novel
50% of the narrative is presented without
words
Illustrated Novel
also called as Triple Media Literature
Digi - Fiction
uses three media: book, movie/video, and
internet website to tell a narrative
Digi - Fiction
readers must engage in navigating, reading,
and viewing in all three forms to comprehend
the full story
Digi - Fiction
narratives told in comic-strip formats and
published as a book
Graphic Novel
tells a story using a combination of words and
pictures in a sequence across the page (v.
illustrated fiction)
Graphic Novel
is the Japanese word for comics
Manga
used in the English-speaking world as a generic
term for all comic books and graphic novels
originally published in Japan
Manga