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    Welcome to

    Introduction to Literary Genres


    Conventions of
    Traditional Genres

    1
    Getting Started

    BUZZ SESSION. Group the class into


    five. Ask the students what are the stories
    that they encounter when they were in
    their Junior High School Years. In 5
    minutes, let them write in a ½ manila
    LiteraryGenres
    paper as many titles they can still recall.
    Call on representative for each group to
    choose one title. Ask him to share and
    present their output in 2 minutes. Let him
    say something about their chosen titles by
    using the hashtag symbol.
    2
    Getting Started

    Your Buzz Session.

    3
    Working on It

    Conventions
    of Traditional
    Genres
    4
    LITERATURE-DEFINITION

    • Books or other writing


    • Consists of written
    productions, often
    restricted to those
    deemed to have artistic
    or intellectual values.
    5
    Literary Genre-Definition

    - Is a type or category
    of literature
    - Fancy way of saying
    type of literature

    6
    Working on It

    MAIN LITERARY GENRES


    DRAMA

    FICTION

    NONFICTION

    POETRY 7
    DRAMA
    A play for
    theater told by
    character
    dialogue
    8
    FICTION
    A story that
    did not
    actually
    happen in
    real life
    9
    NONFICTION
    Can you think
    of another way
    to show that?

    Writing that is
    real and
    factual or that
    actually
    happened . 10
    POETRY
    Here’s my strategy
    for getting more
    points…

    Writing using
    language and
    sounds in special
    ways to express
    ideas
    11
    SUBGENRES OF DRAMA

    Comedy –a funny or
    humurous, drama
    with a happy ending

    12
    SUBGENRES OF DRAMA

    Tragedy – a sad
    drama with a sad
    ending.

    13
    SUBGENRES OF FICTION

    Fantasy – a story
    in a fantasy world

    14
    SUBGENRES OF FICTION

    Folklore – old cultural


    stories (includes fairy
    tales, fables, myths,
    legends and tall tales)
    15
    SUBGENRES OF FICTION

    Historical Fiction – a
    fiction story based on
    real history

    16
    SUBGENRES OF FICTION

    Mystery – a story
    about crime

    17
    SUBGENRES OF FICTION

    Realistic Fiction – a
    story that seems
    real but isn’t real

    18
    SUBGENRES OF FICTION

    Romance- a love
    story

    19
    SUBGENRES OF FICTION

    Science Fiction – a
    story in the future
    with advance
    technology

    20
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