LITERARY GENRE AND SUBGENRE
SUBGENRE
It is a smaller group or category
DRAMA
COMEDI: A funny or humorous drama with a happy ending. Example: Dammed Karma
TRAGEDY: A sad drama with a sad ending. Example: Romeo and Juliet.
FICTION
FANTASY: Human to mentally represent events, stories or images of things that do not exist in reality. Example: Harry Photter.
FOLKLORE: Fables, Myths and Legend Example: "La llorona "
Historical: Based on real History Example: One Thousand and one night
MYSTERY: A story about Crimean Example: The Da Vinci code
REALISTIC: A story that seems real but ins't real. Example: Angela's ashes and Steals book.
ROMANCE: A love story Example: What the wind takes away
SCIENCE: A story in the future with advance technology. Example: Science women and The world as I see it.
THRIELLER O SUSPENSE: A story that makes reader nervous or excited. Example: The Girl on the Train
NONFICTION
BIOGRAPHY: A story of a person's life. Example: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
AUTOBIOGRAPHY: A story the autor writes about himself or herself Example:
NARRATIVE NON FICTION: A story(or narrative) that happened in a real life.
PERIODICAL: Magazines, Newspaper and Journal that written regulary.
REFERENCE MATERIALS: Books, with facts in alphabetical order(Dictionary, thesaurus and encyclopedia.)
POETRY
LIRIC: A poem about the speakers thoughts. Example: Twenty Poems
NARRATIVE: A poem that tells a story(includes epic.) Example: The Jungle Book
DRAMATIC: Words spoken by charcater (includes dialogue and monologue.)
GENRE
Is a type or category of literarture
A play for theater told by character dialogue (Talking)
1.- DRAMA
A story that did not actually happen in real life.
2.- FICTION
Writing that is real and factual or that actually happened.
3.- NONFICTION
Writing using language and sound in special ways to express ideas
4.- POETRY