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What is the genre of speculative fiction dealing with futuristic science and technology, space travel, and extra-terrestrial life?
What is the genre of speculative fiction dealing with futuristic science and technology, space travel, and extra-terrestrial life?
Which literary genre combines book, movie/video, and internet website?
Which literary genre combines book, movie/video, and internet website?
In which literary presentation does the author incorporate doodle writing, drawings, and handwritten graphics instead of traditional font?
In which literary presentation does the author incorporate doodle writing, drawings, and handwritten graphics instead of traditional font?
Which genre focuses on presenting non-fiction stories in a creative and engaging manner?
Which genre focuses on presenting non-fiction stories in a creative and engaging manner?
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What genre deals with imaginative concepts like parallel universes and faster-than-light travel?
What genre deals with imaginative concepts like parallel universes and faster-than-light travel?
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Which genre specifically involves handwritten graphics and doodle writing?
Which genre specifically involves handwritten graphics and doodle writing?
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What is the main purpose of creative nonfiction writing?
What is the main purpose of creative nonfiction writing?
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Which genre often deals with futuristic science and technology?
Which genre often deals with futuristic science and technology?
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What is the main characteristic of a blog?
What is the main characteristic of a blog?
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What distinguishes hyper poetry from traditional poetry?
What distinguishes hyper poetry from traditional poetry?
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Which genre often delves into the consequences of scientific innovations?
Which genre often delves into the consequences of scientific innovations?
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What makes creative nonfiction different from fiction?
What makes creative nonfiction different from fiction?
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What does Digi-Fiction involve?
What does Digi-Fiction involve?
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Which category does the term 'Manga' encompass?
Which category does the term 'Manga' encompass?
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What is the characteristic of Shonen Manga?
What is the characteristic of Shonen Manga?
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What does a Graphic Novel typically involve?
What does a Graphic Novel typically involve?
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Which type of literature incorporates doodle writing and drawings?
Which type of literature incorporates doodle writing and drawings?
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What distinguishes Josei Manga from other types of Manga?
What distinguishes Josei Manga from other types of Manga?
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What genre of literature features stories mainly told in dialogue simulating social network exchanges?
What genre of literature features stories mainly told in dialogue simulating social network exchanges?
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Which genre of fiction humorously addresses modern womanhood?
Which genre of fiction humorously addresses modern womanhood?
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What characterizes 21st Century Literature based on the provided text?
What characterizes 21st Century Literature based on the provided text?
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Who is a 21st Century Reader according to the text?
Who is a 21st Century Reader according to the text?
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What should you look for in the puzzle per the instructions given in the text?
What should you look for in the puzzle per the instructions given in the text?
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What does the text suggest are some characteristics of 21st Century Literature?
What does the text suggest are some characteristics of 21st Century Literature?
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What genre of speculative fiction deals with futuristic science and technology, space travel, time travel, and extra-terrestrial life?
What genre of speculative fiction deals with futuristic science and technology, space travel, time travel, and extra-terrestrial life?
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Which literary genre combines book, movie/video, and internet website?
Which literary genre combines book, movie/video, and internet website?
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What literary presentation includes doodle writing, drawings, and handwritten graphics instead of traditional font?
What literary presentation includes doodle writing, drawings, and handwritten graphics instead of traditional font?
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Which genre focuses on imaginative concepts such as faster-than-light travel and parallel universes?
Which genre focuses on imaginative concepts such as faster-than-light travel and parallel universes?
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Which genre of speculative fiction typically incorporates futuristic technology and space exploration?
Which genre of speculative fiction typically incorporates futuristic technology and space exploration?
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What genre of literary work usually does not contain fictional content but is grounded in reality?
What genre of literary work usually does not contain fictional content but is grounded in reality?
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Study Notes
21st Century Literature
- Refers to new literary work created within the last decade
- Written by contemporary authors, often dealing with current themes/issues and reflecting a technological culture
- Often breaks traditional writing rules
21st Century Reader
- Grew up with technology as a primary learning tool
- Capable of navigating and interpreting digital formats and media messages
- Possesses literacy skills, including technological abilities such as keyboarding, internet navigation, interpretation of technological speak, ability to communicate and interpret coded language, and decipher graphics
Creative Non-Fiction
- A genre of writing that uses literary styles and techniques to create factually accurate narratives
- Boosts artistic self-expression
Science Fiction
- A genre of speculative fiction dealing with imaginative concepts such as futuristic science and technology, space travel, time travel, faster than light travel, parallel universe, and extra-terrestrial life
- Often explores the potential consequences of scientific and other innovations
Blog
- A web log; a website containing short articles called posts that are changed regularly
- Can be written by one person containing their own opinions, interests, and experiences, or by many different people
Hyper Poetry
- Digital poetry that uses links using hypertext markup
- Can involve set words, phrases, lines, etc. that are presented in variable order, or contain parts of the poem that move and/or mutate
- Often includes visuals
Digi-Fiction
- Triple Media Literature
- Combines three media: book, movie/video, and internet website
- In order to get the full story, students must engage in navigation, reading, viewing in all three forms
Graphic Novel
- Narrative in comic book formats
- Narrative work in which the story is conveyed to the reader using comic form
- Encompasses non-fiction works and thematically linked short stories as well as fictional stories across a number of genres
Manga
- Japanese word for comics
- Used in the English-speaking world as a generic term for all comic books and graphic novels originally published in Japan
- Considered an artistic and storytelling style
- Sub-genres include Shonen (Boy's Manga), Shojo (Girl's Manga), Seinen (Men's Manga), Josei (Women's Manga), and Kodomo (Children's Manga)
Doodle Fiction
- Literary presentation where the author incorporates doodle writing and drawings, and handwritten graphics in place of traditional font
- Can be considered a 21st-century literary piece
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Test your knowledge on differentiating the various 21st century literary genres, their elements, structures, and traditions. Learn to appreciate the unique features of each genre through this pretest.
