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Genre by A. Ferrell
Study Review for Genre
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| genre | type |
| genre | category |
| genre | a way of sorting or organizing |
| subcategory | a smaller grouping of information |
| areas that have genres (and subgenres or subcategories) | music, movies, literature |
| two major literary genres | fiction and nonfiction |
| fiction | not true (fake) |
| non-fiction | true stories or information |
| two forms of non-fiction | informational text & narrative non-fiction |
| narrative non-fiction | true story |
| informational text | information such as textbooks, recipes, instructional manuals, or news |
| author's purpose | persuade, inform, entertain |
| author's tone | the author's attitude toward what they write |
| author | person who wrote a story |