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Genre Study

Name that Genre: NOTES Genre? What do you mean? Genre is the ____________________________ of a work, usually categorized by __________, _________________, or ________________. type or class form techniquecontent

Two Big Umbrellas of Genre: LITERARYINFORMATIONAL

Literary text: Written works that are generally recognized as having ________ value. Basic forms of literary text are –____________________, –_______________, –______________, –and ______________________. artistic Prose fiction drama poetry Literary nonfiction clipart from:

What is “ literary nonfiction ” ? The use of literary styles and techniques to create narratives based on ___________ persons, places, and things. In literary nonfiction, a writer may construct text in any number of ways and is not limited to the organizational patterns normally associated with nonfiction texts. actual Clipart from:

LITERARY/NARRATIVE WRITING/TEXT Poetry Drama Fiction Literary Non-fiction found poem photo poem poem for two voices concrete poem bio-poem haiku limerick pantoum sestina cinquain epitaph one-act play multiple-act plays screenplays television script fable fairy tale myth legend story diary letter dialogue interview anecdote correspondence story Clipart from: teen-color-8.jpg

Informational text: Text that presents ________________, including: –expository, –persuasive, –and procedural text. information

What is “ expository text ” ? A type of informational text that _______________ something. clarifies or explains Clipart from:

What is “ persuasive text ” ? Text written with the intent to ___________________ the reader of something. persuade or convince

What is “ procedural text ” ? A type of informational text that is written with the intent to _________________ in a procedure, as in a recipe. explain the steps

INFORMATIONAL WRITING/TEXT Expository Persuasive Procedural advice column news article brochure top 10 list memo weather report scientific writing cereal box game/fun facts obituary web page birth/death certificate sales receipts public service announcement advertisement summary letter-to-editor sermon proposal opinion piece advertisement editorial product review Resume Recipe shopping list how-to piece/instructions Cliaprt from: