Module 2: Conventional 21st Century Genres Flashcards
It is a genre of speculative fiction dealing with imaginative concepts such as futuristic science and technology, space travel, time travel, faster than light travel, a parallel universe and extraterrestrial life.
Science Fiction
A literary genre which combines three media: book, movie/video and internet website.
Digi-Fiction
A Literary presentation where the author incorporates doodle writing and drawings and handwritten graphics in place of the traditional font Spanish Period
Doodle Fiction
Stories told almost entirely in dialogue, simulating social network exchanges.
Text-Talk Novel
Stories told almost entirely in dialogue, simulating social network exchanges.
Text-Talk Novel
It is a genre fiction which addresses issues of modern womanhood, often humorously and lightheartedly.
Chick Lit
It is a website that contains short articles posted and changed regularly.
Blog
Digital literature that uses links and includes parts that move or mutate.
Hyper Poetry
It is a comic book or book series published in Japan.
Manga
Stories characterized by their brevity. It could range from a word to a thousand.
Flash Fiction
Narrative work in which a story is told using a comic form.
Graphic Novel
39 Clues book series by Scholastic, where stories are told using the combination of book, video, and website, is an example of this literary genre.
Digi-Fiction
Mashable by Pete Cashmore, where feature stories around the world are posted and updated, is an example of this literary genre.
Blog
A story that develops through a screenshot of SMS conversation like Vince and Kath by Jenny Ruth Almocera is an example of this literary genre.
Text-Talk Novel
A story that uses literary techniques to create accurate narratives like travel and nature stories in Robert Macfarlane’s The Wild Places is an example of
this literary genre.
Non-Fiction
The Hunger Games series that explores dystopian or post-apocalyptic themes is an example of this literary genre.
Science Fiction
Refers to new literary work created within the last decade. It is written by contemporary authors which may deal with current themes/ issues and reflects a technological culture. It often breaks traditional writing rules.
21st Century Literature
They are capable of navigating and interpreting digital formats and media messages. They also possess literacy skills, which include technological abilities such as keyboarding, internet navigation, interpretation of technological speak, ability to communicate and interpret coded language and decipher graphics.
21st Century Reader
What are the 4 major literary genres?
Fiction, Non-Fiction, Drama, Poetry
It is an imaginative awareness of experience expressed through meaning, sound, and rhythmic language choices to evoke an emotional response. It has been known to employ meter and rhyme.
Poetry
It is a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict more contrast of character, especially on intended to be acted on a stage: a play. It may be any situation or series of events having vivid, emotional, conflicting or striking interest.
Drama
It is a literature created from the imagination, not presented as fact, though it may be based on a true story or situation. Types of literature in the fiction
include the novel, short story and novella.
Fiction
It is based on facts and the author’s opinion about a subject. The purpose of this writing is to inform and sometimes to persuade. Its examples are biographies, articles from textbooks and magazines, and newspapers.
Non-Fiction
It is a story or narrative told through words complemented by illustrated images.
Illustrated Novel
In most illustrated fiction, ________ of the narrative is presented without words while some may not contain any text at all, so the reader must interpret the images to comprehend the story completely.
50%
The Illustrated Novel “The Invention of Hugo Cabret” is written by ___________________ while “The Arrival” is written by ___________.
Brian Selznick; Shaun Tan
It is also called Triple Media Literature. It uses the combination of three media: book, movie/video, and internet website to tell a narrative, so readers
must engage in navigating, reading, and viewing in all three forms to comprehend the full story.
Digi-Fiction
Examples of digi-fiction include _____________’s Skeleton Creek and _____________’s Level 26
Patrick Carman; Anthony Zuiker
Are narratives told in comic-strip formats and published as a book. To differentiate from illustrated fiction, _____________ tell a story using a
combination of words and pictures in a sequence across the page.
Graphic Novels
Archie Comics by __________ and illustrator, ____________, and The Death of Captain Marvel by __________ are good examples.
John Goldwater & Bob Montana; Jim Starlin
The Japanese word for comics. It is used in the English-speaking world as a generic term for all comic books and graphic novels originally published in Japan.
Manga
Manga-style comics created by American artists are sometimes called __________
Ameri-manga
Boy’s Manga (Naruto, Bleach, One Piece)
Shonen
Girl’s Manga (Sailormoon)
Shojo
Men’s Manga (Akira)
Seinen
Women’s Manga (Loveless, Paradise Kiss)
Josei
Children’s Manga (Doraemon, Hello Kitty)
Kodomo
Is a literary presentation where the author incorporates doodle writing, drawings, and handwritten graphics in place of the traditional font.
Doodle Fiction
Are simple drawings or random shapes and lines that may or may not have concrete representational meanings. These enhance the story, often adding humorous elements.
Doodles
Examples of Doodle Fiction include The Diary of a Wimpy Kid by ___________ and Timmy Failure
by ____________
Jeff Kinney; Stephan Pastis
Are stories told almost entirely in dialogue simulating social network exchanges. Narratives are usually presented in blog, email, and IM (instant
messaging) format.
Text-Talk Novels
An often humorous and lighthearted fiction which addresses issues of modern womanhood. Stories may include romantic relationships, friendships, and issues in the workplace. It generally targets young women readers.
Chick Lit or Chick Literature
____________’s The night before Christmas and _____________’s It started with a Kiss are examples of Chick Lit
Scarlet Bailey; Miranda Dickinson
A story narrated in an extremely brief way, but still offers plot and character development and implies a larger story. It could range from a word to
a thousand.
Flash Fiction
Flash fiction identified by having only six words
six-word stories
Flash fiction identified by having 50 words
dribble or minisaga
Flash fiction identified by having 280-character story
twitterature
Flash fiction identified by having 100 words
drabble or microfiction
Flash fiction identified by having 750 words
sudden fiction
Flash fiction identified by having 1000 words
flash fiction
For sale: baby socks, never worn.
Ernest Hemingway
For sale: baby socks, never worn.
Ernest Hemingway
Longed for him. Got him, Shit.
Margaret Atwood
Also known as literary nonfiction or narrative nonfiction. It is a genre of writing that uses literary styles and techniques to create factually
accurate narratives.
Creative nonfiction
It is a genre of speculative fiction dealing with imaginative concepts such as futuristic science and technology, space travel, time travel, faster than light travel, a parallel universe and extraterrestrial life.
Science Fiction
It often explores the potential consequences of scientific and other innovations
and has been called a “_______________”.
literature of ideas
It is a shortened form of Weblog; a website containing short articles called posts that are updated regularly.
Blog
Digital poetry that uses links and hypertext markup. It can either involve set words, phrases, lines, etc. that are presented in variable order but sit on
the page much as traditional poetry does, or it can contain parts of the poem that move and transform.
Hyper Poetry
1000 gifts by ___ ______ and Wind, Sand, and Stars by _______ ______ are examples of creative non-fiction.
Ann Voscamp and Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Examples of Science Fiction include _______ ______’ Mockingjay and ____ ____’ Kingdom of Ash.
Suzanne Collins and Sarah Maas
An example of a blog is ____ __’s Break My Style which includes stories of her travel and style is one of the most followed blogs in the country.
Kryz Uy
