SPRING GENRE KEY WORDS CORE Flashcards
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GENRE
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A style or category of literature.
2
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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
3
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DYSTOPIAN
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Relating to an imagined state or society where there is great suffering or injustice.
4
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CONTEXT
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The historical and social background to a work of fiction.
5
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CONVENTIONS
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The typical features found in a genre of writing.
6
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FICTION
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Writing which is based on an imagined, not real, setting and characters.
7
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AUTHORITY
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The people/organization who are in control or hold the power in a society.