Text Type Flashcards
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Pastiche
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Imitation of the style of another work (content and manner) sometimes mildly ridiculing, but often in homage to the original (distinguish from ‘parody’) and creating a new work.
2
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Parody
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A comic imitation of another work, for deliberately comic, ridiculous or satiric effect. It is actively critical or attacking.
3
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Metafiction
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Fiction that draws attention to the fact that it is fiction or construct of the author, and to the writing process itself. The author may break the reader out of the fictional frame and comment on what s/he is doing or concerned about in the act of writing, or offer the reader a choice of endings, e
4
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Lyric
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A song-like poem expressing personal feeling. Originally a song performed to a lyre or early harp.
