1. Genre Study

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

3. Two Big Umbrellas of Genre: LITERARYINFORMATIONAL

4. 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: http://www.squidoo.com/groups/writerslit

5. 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: http://homepage.mac.com/rwolfert/NatureWebsiteMC/images/ClipArt/PenAndPaperClipArt.jpg

6. 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 e-mail correspondence story Clipart from: http://iloveaacpl.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/src-2009-clip-art- teen-color-8.jpg

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

8. What is “ expository text ” ? A type of informational text that _______________ something. clarifies or explains Clipart from: http://www.gprep.com/s/766/images/editor/Teachers/kconnell/newspaper_clipart.gif

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

10. 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

11. 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:http://kindergartengs.files.wordpress.com/2008/05/hug-club-clip-art-591.jpg