Literary Genres Flashcards
Text Features
Includes the components that are not the main body of the text. This includes: title, pictures, table of contexts, index, glossary etc…
Information Text
It is designed to explain something. Explains factual information meant to increase a individuals knowledge of subject matter.
Narrative Texts
Literature that tells a story.
Examples: Literature, mysteries, fantasies etc…
Written from the pov of a character.
Fiction vs Nonfiction
Fiction is not real. Nonfiction is real and used to inform the reader.
Text Type
Definition/Description Problem-Solution Sequence/Time Comparison/Contrast Cause and Effect
Literary Devices
Elements and techniques used in writing that construct your piece of writing. For example, personification, metaphor etc…
Literary Genres
Fiction, Nonfiction, Drama, Poetry. Can be determined by tone, content etc…