Conventional AND 21St Century Genres

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CONVENTIONAL

AND
21ST CENTURY
GENRES
Learning competency:
Differentiate the various 21st century literary genres
and the ones from the original genres, periods citing
their elements, structures and traditions.
(EN12Lit-Id-25)

After going through this module, you are expected to:

1. differentiate the 21st century literary genres, and the one’s from the
original genres;
2. enumerate the elements, structures and traditions of each genre;
3. appreciate the unique features of each genre.
21st Century Literature
refers to new literary work created within the last
decade

It is written by contemporary authors which may


deal with current themes/ issues and reflects a
technological culture
21st Century
Reader
grew up using technology as a primary learning
tool

He is capable of navigating and interpreting


digital formats and media messages
21st Century
Reader
He also possesses literacy skills, which include
technological abilities such as keyboarding,
internet navigation, interpretation of
technological speak, ability to communicate and
interpret coded language and decipher graphics.
Directions: Look for the conventional literary genres in the puzzle
below and, on a separate sheet of paper write the four
conventional literary genres that you have found.
MAJOR LITERARY GENRES!
POETRY
 is an imaginative awareness of experience
expressed through meaning, sound and
rhythmic language choices to evoke an
emotional response. It has been known to
employ meter and rhyme.
DRAMA
 is a composition in prose or verse presenting in
dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict
more contrast of character, especially on
intended to be acted on a stage: a play. It may be
any situation or series of events having vivid,
emotional, conflicting or striking interest.
FICTION
 is literature created from the imagination,
not presented as fact, though it may be
based on a true story or situation. Types of
literature in the fiction include the novel,
short story and novella.
NON-FICTION
 is based on facts and the author’s
opinion about a subject. The purpose of
non-fiction writing is to inform and
sometimes to persuade. Its examples
are biographies, articles from textbooks
and magazines and newspapers.
21st CENTURY LITERATURE GENRES

 ILLUSTRATED NOVEL
• Story through text and illustrated images
• 50% of the narrative is presented without words
• The reader must interpret the images to comprehend the
story completely.
• Textual portions are presented in traditional form.
• Some illustrated novels may contain no text at all.
ILLUSTRATED NOVEL

• Examples include The


Invention of Hugo Cabret by
Brian Selznick
and The Arrival by Shaun
Tan.
 DIGI-FICTION

• Triple Media Literature

• Combines three media: book, movie/video and


internet website to get the full story, students must
engage in navigation, reading, and viewing in all
three forms.
DIGI-FICTION

• Patrick Carmon’s Skeleton


Creek and Anthony Zuiker’s
Level 26 are examples.
 GRAPHIC NOVEL

• Narrative in comic book formats

• Narrative work in which the story is conveyed to the


reader using a comic form.

• The term is employed in broadly manner, encompassing


non-fiction works and thematically linked short stories as
well as fictional stories across a number of genres.
GRAPHIC NOVEL

• Archie Comics by John Goldwater


and illustrator, Bob Montana, is a
good example.
 MANGA
• Japanese word for comics

• It is used in the English-speaking world as a generic


term for all comic books and graphic novels originally
published in Japan.

• Considered as an artistic and storytelling style.


• Ameri-manga- sometimes used to
refer to comics created by American
artists in manga style.
• Shonen- Boy’s Manga (Naruto,
Bleach, One Piece)
• Shojo- Girl’s Manga (Sailormoon)
• Seinen- Men’s Manga (Akira)
• Josei- Women’s Manga (Loveless,
Paradise Kiss)
• Kodomo- Children’s Manga
(Doraemon, Hello Kitty)
 DOODLE FICTION

• Literary presentation where the author


incorporates doodle writing, drawings and
handwritten graphics in place of the traditional font.

• Drawing enhances the story, often adding


humorous elements
DOODLE FICTION

• Examples include The Diary


of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney
and Timmy Failure by Stephan
Pastis.
 TEXT-TALK NOVELS

• Blogs, email and IM format narratives

• Stories told almost entirely in dialogue simulating


social network exchanges.
 CHICK LIT or CHICK LITERATURE

• is genre fiction which addresses issues of modern


womanhood, often humorously and lightheartedly.

• Chick Lit typically features a female protagonist


whose femininity is heavily thermalizing in the plot.
CHICK LIT or CHICK LITERATURE

• Scarlet Bailey’s The night before


Christmas and Miranda
Dickinson’s It started with a Kiss
are examples of this.
FLASH FICTION

• is a style of fictional literature of extreme brevity

• There is no widely accepted definition of the


length and category. It could range from word to a
thousand.
 SIX-WORD FLASH FICTION

• Ernest Hemingway: For sale: baby socks, never


worn.

• Margaret Atwood: Longed for him. Got him, Shit.


 CREATIVE NON-FICTION

• Also known as literary non-fiction or narrative non-


fiction
• A genre of writing that uses literary styles and
techniques to create factually accurate narratives.

• As a genre, creative non-fiction is still relatively


young and is only beginning to be scrutinized with the
same critical analysis given to fiction and poetry.
CREATIVE NON-FICTION

• 1000 Gifts by Ann Voscamp


and Wind, Sand, and Stars by
Antoine de Saint-Exupery are
examples.
 SCIENCE FICTION

• is a genre of speculative fiction dealing with imaginative


concepts such as futuristic science and technology, space
travel, time travel, faster than light travel, a parallel
universe and extra-terrestrial life.

• Often explores the potential consequences of scientific


and other innovations and has been called a “literature of
ideas”.
SCIENCE FICTION

• Examples include Suzanne


Collins’ Mockingjay and
Sarah Maas’ Kingdom of
Ash.
 BLOG

• A weblog, a website containing short articles


called posts that are changed regularly.

• Some blogs are written by one person containing


his or her own opinions, interests and experiences,
while others are written by different people.
 HYPER POETRY

• Digital poetry that uses links and hypertext mark-up

• It can either involved set words, phrases, lines, etc.


that are presented in variable order but sit on the
page much as traditional poetry does, or it can
contain parts of the poem that move and transform.
EXAMPLES:
1.Compiled by Michael R. Burch for the sympathy for the victims of
Bagyong Yolanda For more infos. Click the link ➡
http://www.thehypertexts.com/Philippines%20Typhoon...
2. Collection of Poems written by Filipino Artists ➡
http://10poemsthatwrittenbyfilipinos.blogspot.co.id/...
3. Hyperpoem by Renne Chua *you can see the pictures below
that's it! Or you can visit the page ➡
https://reneechua.wordpress.com/2016/08/25/hyper-poetry/
a. ILLUSTRATED NOVEL
b. DIGI-FICTION
c. GRAPHIC NOVEL
d. MANGA
e. DOODLE FICTION
f. TEXT-TALK NOVELS
g. CHICK LIT or CHICK
LITERATURE
h. FLASH FICTION
i. SIX-WORD FLASH FICTION
j. CREATIVE NON-FICTION
k. SCIENCE FICTION
l. BLOG
m. HYPER POETRY

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