21st Century- L3 Earliest Literary Genres, Prose & Poetry

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Prose

ordinary pattern, common flow of conversation, just like narrating

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Poetry

language is used to evoke emotions and meanings beyond the literal, often with rhythm, rhyme, and figurative language

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Fiction

made from imagination of the writer

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Fantasy

magical, surreal

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Historical Fiction

historical setting

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Sci-fi

based on real or imagined inventions

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Horror and Mystery

events evoke a feeling of fright, solving mystery/crime

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Realistic Fiction

could actually happen in real life

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Fable

short, usually use animals as characters, has moral lessons

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Folktale

told from generation to generation

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Myth

people’s early way to explain the universe

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Non-fiction

based on facts and real events

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Biographies

written in 3rd POV, about a person

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Autobiographies

written in 1st POV, own story

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Textbooks

standard of study

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Instructional Books

provides directions and guidance

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Informational Book

presents factual information

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Drama/Plays

presented to an audience, with or without narrator

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Legend

handed down as a “true story”

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Fairytale

begins with once upon a time

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Folklore

traditional beliefs and stories of a specific cultural group

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3 Types of Poetry

  1. Narrative

  2. Dramatic

  3. Lyric

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Narrative

tells a story

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Dramatic

one of more characters act out a poem

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Lyric

expresses thoughts and feelings with musical, lyrical elements