What are the different genres of literature?

play in a theatre, performed by actors, on a stage,

before an audience.
The four main literary genres
are poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and drama, with each
varying in style, structure, subject matter, and the
use of figurative language. The genre raises certain What the reader's "Think the work is about" -
expectations in what the reader anticipates will
happen within that work.
Thematic concept

A novel is a long narrative, normally in prose, which Reffered as the atmosphere bc it creates an
describes fictional characters and events, usually in emotional setting enveloping the reader -Mood
the form of a sequential story.
Central idea or topic a text treats -theme
A short story is a piece of prose fiction, which can be
read in a single sitting. Emerging from earlier Shows attitude towards the subj and toward
oral storytelling traditions in the 17th century, the the audience implied in a literary work -tone
short story has grown to encompass a body of work
so diverse as to defy easy characterization. At its
Produced most effectively though the use of
most prototypical the short story features a small
cast of named characters, and focuses on a self- setting theme voice and tone -mood
contained incident with the intent of evoking a
"single effect" or mood.[1] In doing so, short stories Suggested by the elements utilized by the
make use of plot, resonance, and other dynamic author but it relies on the subjective response
components to a far greater degree than is typical of from the reader -mood
an anecdote, yet to a far lesser degree than a novel.
Sequence of inside a story which affects other
Nonfiction or non-fiction is content (often, in the
form of a story) whose creator, in good faith, events through the principle of cause and effect
assumes responsibility for the truth or accuracy of -plot
the events, people, and/or information presented.
Nonfiction, which may be presented Includes the historical moment in time -setting
either objectively or subjectively, is traditionally one
of the two main divisions of narratives (and, A person in a narrative work of art -character
specifically, prose writing),[3] the other traditional
division being fiction, which contrasts with How a story is being told -point of view
nonfiction by dealing in information, events, and
characters expected to be partly or largely Creates tension and interest in the story -
imaginary.
conflict
Poetry is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and
rhythmic[1][2][3] qualities of language—such Use aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of
as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre—to language -poetry
evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of,
the prosaic ostensible meaning. Piece of prose fiction which can be read in a
single sitting -short story
Drama is the specific mode of narrative,
typically fictional, represented in performance. Long narrative, normally in prose, which
Also refers to "the dramatic branch of literature; the
dramatic art".[2] The term "drama" can refer to any
describes -novel
kind of dramatic performance, including film, radio
play, television play, and closet drama, however, this Analyses a poem or story focuses on the words -
article is concerned solely with the enactment of a formalist criticism/formalism
Rejects the notion that there can be a single
correct reading for a literary text -reader's
response
Sexual identity influences the creation and
reception of literary works -gender criticism
Author of gugma -victor n sugbo
Author of How to cure loneliness according to
apoy gilay -janis salvacion
Author of the woman with 2 navels, 1991 -nick
joaquin
Author of The bamboo dancers, 1959 -nvm
gonzales

Author of paglaba -voltaire q oyzon Author of The mats -francisco arcellana

Author of pigpen -leoncio deriada First newspaper that published some poetry in
waray -an kaadlawon
Author of duha ka lain nga pagkubit -victor n
sugbo

Total sensory suggestion of poetry -imagery

Detail in the poem that has a basis in something

'real' -concrete detail

Five senses -sensory detail

Writers employ to achieve not merely artistic

ends -literary technique

A person who tells the story -narrator

Where characters of a narrative speak to one

another -dialogue

General atmosphere of a narrative -mood

Emphasize literary form and the study of

literary devices within the text -formalist
criticism

Focus on the representation of class conflict -

marxism

Concerns itself with class differences, economic

-marxism

Author of how my brother Leon brought home

a wife -manuel arguilla