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LITERARY GENRES Flashcards

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A category of artistic work that has a specific form or characteristic

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Genre

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2
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Lines and stanzas

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Poetry

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Commonly has a certain form (lines / stanzas) and rhythm

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Poetry

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Convey meaning through metaphors and imagery rather than to provide complete and grammatically accurate sentences

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Poetry

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5
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Engages reader’s senses to depict images

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Poetry

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Ex : “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe

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Poetry

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A form of poetry in which the arrangement of words on the page is used to create a visual representation of the subject of the poem

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Concrete Poetry

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Sentences and paragraphs

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Prose

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Has a grammatical structure, No formal metrical structure

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Prose

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10
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Uses everyday language and speech

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Prose

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Commonly used in storytelling

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Prose

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Ex : “Noli Me Tangere” by Jose Rizal

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Prose

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13
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Dialogues ; intended to be acted on stage

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Drama

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Occur on stage or in front of an audience (or through radio, film, or television)

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Drama

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Very similar to a short story

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Drama

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Types : Comedy, Tragedy (sad endings), Melodrama (exaggerated), Opera, Musicals

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Drama

17
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Ex : “Mga Kwento ni Lola Bashang” by Severino Reyes

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Drama

18
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Imagination (events and characters created)

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Fiction

19
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Story of completely untrue events, characters, and settings to stimulate imaginations

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Fiction

20
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Ex : “Harry Potter” by J.K. Rowling

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Fiction

21
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Facts

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Non-Fiction

22
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Commonly based on history

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Non-Fiction

23
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Happened in real life

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Non-Fiction

24
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Aims to inform audience by using actual events

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Non-Fiction

25
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Helps improve the general knowledge

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Non-Fiction

26
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Ex: “Tuesdays with Morrie” by Mitch Albom

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Non-Fiction

27
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True story told with literary devices

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Creative Nonfiction

28
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Ex : “A Walk in the Woods” by Bill Bryson

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Creative Nonfiction

29
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Bestseller ; blockbuster

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Popular Fiction

30
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Encompasses genres intended for entertainment and consumption

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Popular Fiction

31
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Goal is to entertain readers through plot twists

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Popular Fiction

32
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Ex : “17” by Stephen King

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Popular Fiction

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