New and Emerging Literary Genres Flashcards
What are new and emerging literary genres?
Works written by authors that deviate from traditional writing methods.
What are THE new and emerging literary genres? (4)
- Fan fiction
- Flash fiction
- Metafiction
- Slipstream
What are fan fictions?
This is an emerging literary genre that is popular on social media, especially for people who follow television shows and movies.
Fan fiction got its name from?
THE FANS
Most works of fan fiction are free and can be read
through blogs, social networks, or fan fiction websites.
TRUE
What is a famous website that features fanfic in the Philippines?
WATTPAD, FanFiction, Quotev, Kindle Worlds, and Archive of Our Own (Ao3)
What is one of the issues of fan fiction? Why is it an issue?
COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT.
-because writers tend to use the same settings and characters of an original book, which may lead to copyright infringement.
Infringement?
The act of disobeying the law.
What is flash fiction?
Stories or narratives that have approximately 1,000 words or fewer.
Flash fiction has a minimal or complete lack of exposition, and it uses deliberate, purposeful, and inventive language and rhythm to create experience.
TRUE
ABDON BALDE JR. IS A WELL-KNOWN METAFICTION WRITER. TRUE OR FALSE?
FALSE. FLASH FICTION.
ABDON BALDE JR. IS A WELL-KNOWN METAFICTION WRITER. TRUE OR FALSE?
FALSE. FLASH FICTION.
What is metafiction?
This is a “fiction about a fiction.” The author, the narrator, or the
main character directly speaks to the reader. The reader also plays a part in the story.
Metafiction is an ___________ genre.
INTERACTIVE
What is slipstream?
A nonrealistic fiction that crosses science fiction and fantasy or mainstream literary fiction.
