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Module 1 | Part 4 Flashcards

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  • it is Composed of literary works created within the last decade
  • Written by contemporary authors, these works deals with current themes and issues and reflect a technological culture
  • These include emerging genres of blogs, format books, digi-fiction, doodle fiction and graphic novels.
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21st century literature

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Topic/Theme

Struggle for identity and purpose

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Identity

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Topic/Theme

It circles around war, terrorism, racial discrimination and other misdoings in the society.

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Social Evils

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Topic/Theme

A natural or man made disaster

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Catastrophe

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Topic/Theme

A personal narrative of one’s real life experience

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Personalization of narrative

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Topic/Theme

The negative effects of technology

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Perils of technology

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Topic/Theme

Different perspective and angles of a certain scenario.
- Beauty and the beast
- Cinderella
- Maleficent

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Fracturing

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Topic/Theme

Involves political and economic system of a business, industry, and a nation.

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Effect of capitalism

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Topic/Theme

  • How history has been depicted differently for different audiences.
  • Explores the notion of multiplicities of truth and knowledges that history is filtered through human perspectives and experience.
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History and memory

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Topic/Theme

The perception and thought of the people who moved from one place to another

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Migration and diaspora

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21st Century Counterparts

Extended narrative with multiple images that, together with the text, produce meaning. About 50% of narrative is presented through pictures. Some illustrated novels may contain no text at all.

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Illustrated novels

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21st Century Counterparts

  • Narrative work in which the story is conveyed to the reader using comic form.
  • The term is employed in a broad manner, encompassing non-fiction works and thematically-linked short stories as well as fictional stories across a number of genres.
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Graphic novels

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21st Century Counterparts

  • Book that includes passcodes so that there is more information for the book online.
  • It might be short videos to watch, or more text, sometimes it can also mean that entire book
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Digi-fiction

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21st Century Counterparts

Japanese word for comics. It is used in the english-speaking world as a generic term for all comic books and graphics novels originally puclished in japan, opposite of american

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Manga

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21st Century Counterparts

A literary presentation where author incorporates doodle drawings and handwritten graphics in place of the traditional font drawings enhance the story, often adding humorous elements that would be missing if the illustrations where omitted.

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Doodle fiction

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21st Century Counterparts

  • Mobile phone poetry (poem written in the form od a text message) following the structure of tanaga, a filipino poem consisting of 4 lines with 7 syllables per line and having the same rhyme at the end of each line that is an AABB rhyme scheme.
  • A modern tanaga, however, have rhymes that range from dual rhyme formsL AABB, ABAB, ABBA; yo freestyle forms suchas AAAB, BAAA, or ABCD. tanagas do not have titles.
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21st Century Counterparts

  • Encompasses texts about factual events that are not solely for scholarly purposes.
  • Memoir
  • Personal essay
  • Travel Writing
  • Speeches
  • This genre of writing incorporates technique from fiction and poetry in order to create accounts that read more like story than a piece of journalism.
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Creative non-fiction

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21st Century Counterparts

  • New genre of literature that uses the computer screen as medium rather than the printed page. The literary work rely on the qualities unique to a digital environment, such as linked worldwide web pages or effects such as sound and movement.
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Hyperpoetry

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21st Century Counterparts

  • Consists of women-centered naraatives that focus on the trials and tribulations of their individuals protagonists. It is often addresses issues of modern womanhood - from romantic relationships to female friendships to matters in the workplace - in humorous and lighthearted ways
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21st Century Counterparts

It is a story that deals with observations of the human condition but offers the experience through a different lens, and challenges

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Speculative fiction

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21st Century Counterparts

  • Fictional works of extreme brevity that still offers character and plot development.
  • Is a medium of brief and enclosed stories.
  • Its average world count ranges anywhere form 5 to 1,500 words, but the consensus is the the maximum tops out at 2,000
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Flash Fiction

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3 characteristics of flash fiction

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Brevity
Complete plot
Surprise

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