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21st Century Literature
21st Century Literature
Drama
Fiction
21st Century Literature
FOUR DRAMA
MAJOR
LITERARY
GENRES
FICTION
NON-FICTION
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.
The very nature of poetry as an authentic and individual mode
of expression makes it nearly impossible to define.
DRAMA
Is literature created from the imagination, not presented as fact, though it may
be based on true story or situation.
Types of Fictional Literature is: Short Story, Novel, and Novella.
Short Story: focuses in one event. It is usually read in one setting.
Novel: extended work. The plot gets more complex and we have more
opportunities to imagine what's going on in the story
Novella: in between a short story and novel. Focuses on a limited number of
NON-FICTION
• The
Invention
of Hugo
Cabret by
Brian
Seiznick
ILLUSTRATED NOVEL
Example of Illustrated Novel is:
• The Arrival by
Shaun Tan
DIGI-FICTION
Triple Media Literature
Combines three media: Book, Movie/Video, and Internet
Website.
To get the full story, the audience must engage in Navigation,
Reading and Viewing in all three forms.
DIGI-FICTION
Examples of Digi-Fiction is:
• Skeleton Creek by
Patrick Carman
• Level 26 by Anthony
Zuiker
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 a broadly manner, encompassing non-
fiction works and thematically linked shorts stories as well as
fictional stories across a number of genres.
GRAPHIC NOVEL
Example to Graphic Novel is: • Comic book format:
• The Archies by
John Goldwater
and Illustrator,
Bob Montana
MANGA
• Naruto by Masashi
Kishimoto
MANGA
Shoujo (Girl's) Manga Examples:
• Ouran High School Host
Club by Biscou Hatori.
• Sailormoon by Naoko
Takeuchi
• NANA by Ai Yazawa
• Paradise Kiss by Ai
Yazawa
MANGA
Kodomo (Children's) Manga Examples:
• Detective Conan by Gosho
Aoyama
• Doraemon by Hiroshi
Fujimoto
DOODLE
Literacy presentation where the author incorporates Doodle
Writing, Drawings, and Handwritten Graphics in place of
the traditional font.
Drawing enhances the story, often adding humorous
(comedy) elements.
DOODLE
Examples of Doodle is:
• Timmy Failure by
Stephan Pastis
• Mockingjay • Kingdom Of
by Suzanne Ash by
Colllins Sarah J.
Maas
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