LG#3 : Major Literary Genres and 21st Century Literary Genres - Poetry : 21st Century Literary Genres (1st Grading Period)

Question 1

• It refers to new literary work created within the last decade.
• It is written by contemporary authors deals with current themes/issues and reflects a technological culture.
• It often breaks traditional writing rules.

Answer 1

21st Century Literature

Question 2

• Poetry; Performance-based genre: hip-hop culture and modern poetry;
• Characterized: Rhythmic delivery, improvisation, and wordplay.
• Platform; expressing these ranging from love and joy to despair and social issues.

Answer 2

Spoken Word Poetry

Question 3

• Poetry; hip-hop culture - freestyle rap battles between individuals;
• Emphasizing rhyming, wordplay, and stage presence.
• Popularity; Social Media Platforms - Form of creative expression and entertainment.

Answer 3

Fliptop / Rap Battle

Question 4

• Text-based communication on mobile phones; new forms of literary expression - Textula;
• These are short poems sent through messages; traditional poetic forms;
• Tagalog Tanaga; creativity - constraints of digital platforms.

Answer 4

Mobile Phone Textula

Question 5

• It refers to short, visually appealing poems; social media platform - Instagram.
• It utilizes concise language and imagery; to convey emotions and ideas;
• Digital age’s preference; bite-sized content.

Answer 5

Insta Poetry

Question 6

• It is also known as Cyberpoetry.
• Poetry; explores the intersection of poetry and digital technology.
• Multimedia elements; links, images, and interactive features;
• To create immersive poetic experiences - transcend traditional print formats.

Answer 6

Hyper Poetry

Question 7

• Fiction; Combining visual art and storytelling;
• Influential literary forms in the 21st century.
• Wide range of themes and genres, appealing to diverse audiences; and
• Challenging traditional notions of narrative storytelling.

Answer 7

Graphic Novels / Comics

Question 8

• Target; Female Readers.
• It focuses on themes of romance, friendship, and career;
• Relatable female protagonist navigating modern life’s challenges.
• Offers light-hearted and engaging narratives - Resonate with a diverse readership.

Answer 8

Chic Lit / Chick Literature

Question 9

• Non-Fiction; Autobiographical accounts - Reflect on personal experiences, memories, and reflections.

Answer 9

Memoirs

Question 10

• Non-Fiction; Digital Platform - Self-expression.
• It enables individuals to publish personal stories, opinions, and reflections.
• A space for creative expression and community engagements.

Answer 10

Blog

Question 11

• Non-Fiction; Latin America - firsthand accounts of political oppression, social injustice, and marginalized experiences.
• Marginalized Voice; Form of Resistance against Systemic Inequalities.

Answer 11

Testimonio

Question 12

• Journalism and Literature;
• It employs narrative techniques to report on real-world events and issues.
• In-depth storytelling and analysis;
• Enriching readers’; understanding of complex topics and human experiences.

Answer 12

Literary Journalism

Question 13

• It acquires a new kind of permanency to literary works;
• Transforming; Other artistic mediums - Film, Theater, or Music.

Answer 13

Literary Adaptation

Question 14

• Drama; offer visual storytelling experiences; engage viewers on emotional and intellectual levels.
• Powerful platforms; exploring complex narratives, historical events, and societal issues.

Answer 14

Film / Documentaries

Question 15

• Adapting literary works for the stage brings stories to life;
• Live performances and theatrical interpretations.
• Allows audiences to experience familiar narratives in new and immersive ways;
• Fostering appreciation; of both literature and the performing arts.

Answer 15

Theatrical Adaptation