SPRING GENRE KEY WORDS CORE Flashcards

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GENRE

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A style or category of literature.

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UTOPIAN

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Relating to an imagined state or society that is idyllic, in a state of perfection and/or close to paradise

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DYSTOPIAN

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Relating to an imagined state or society where there is great suffering or injustice.

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CONTEXT

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The historical and social background to a work of fiction.

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CONVENTIONS

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The typical features found in a genre of writing.

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FICTION

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Writing which is based on an imagined, not real, setting and characters.

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AUTHORITY

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The people/organization who are in control or hold the power in a society.

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