QUIZ Flashcards
a distinctive type or category of literary composition.
GENRES
A literature that is written in verse and emphasizes the rhythmic use of words to create imagery.
POETRY
A written work that tells a story through action and speech and is acted out.
DRAMA
A literature created from the imagination, not presented as fact, though it may be based on a true story or situation.
FICTION
Based on facts and the author’s opinion about a subject. The purpose of non-fiction writing is to inform and sometimes to
persuade.
NON FICTION
Is genre fiction which addresses issues of modern womanhood, often humorously and lightheartedly.
CHICK LITERATURE
50% of the narrative is presented without words. The reader must interpret the images to comprehend the story completely.
ILLUSTRATED NOVELS
- Ernest Hemingway: For sale: baby shoes, never worn.
- Margaret Atwood: Longed for him. Got him, Shit.
SIX-WORD FLASH FICTION
Triple Media Literature
* Combines three media: book, movie/video, and internet website
DIGI-FICTION
- Narrative in comic book formats
- Narrative work in which the story is conveyed to the reader using a comic form.
GRAPHIC NOVEL
- 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
Boy’s Manga
SHONEN
Girl’s Manga
SHOJO
Men’s Manga
SEINEN
Women’s Manga
JOSEI