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literary
literturs
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| genre | types of literay |
| science fiction | stories typically are set in the future, or they may be set in outter space |
| fantasy | stories usually take place in made up words. |
| non fiction | a true stories |
| autobiography | is a book about the life of a real person, written by that person |
| biography | is book about the life of a real person, written by someone else |
| essay | present the ideas of the author with the purpose making the reader consider the topic |
| drama | is a type of stories written to be acted out |
| skit | is a brief sketch performed by one or more actor |
| one-act play | is short to play constituting of just a single act, though for it can have more |
| full-length play | is usually divided into three acts |
| poetry | typically written in lines and stanzas |
| epic | poem is a long, narrative story peom that tells about the extraordibary feats of a great |
| lyric | poem that express emotion |
| sonnet | a type poem that usually has fourteen lines each with ten syllables and -lines |