Module 3: 21st Century Literary Genres Pretest
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What is the genre of speculative fiction dealing with futuristic science and technology, space travel, and extra-terrestrial life?

  • Creative Non-Fiction
  • Doodle Fiction
  • Digi-Fiction
  • Science Fiction (correct)
  • Which literary genre combines book, movie/video, and internet website?

  • Doodle Fiction
  • Science Fiction
  • Creative Non-Fiction
  • Digi-Fiction (correct)
  • In which literary presentation does the author incorporate doodle writing, drawings, and handwritten graphics instead of traditional font?

  • Science Fiction
  • Creative Non-Fiction
  • Digi-Fiction
  • Doodle Fiction (correct)
  • Which genre focuses on presenting non-fiction stories in a creative and engaging manner?

    <p>Creative Non-Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What genre deals with imaginative concepts like parallel universes and faster-than-light travel?

    <p>Science Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which genre specifically involves handwritten graphics and doodle writing?

    <p>Doodle Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of creative nonfiction writing?

    <p>To create factually accurate narratives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which genre often deals with futuristic science and technology?

    <p>Science Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of a blog?

    <p>Contains short articles called posts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes hyper poetry from traditional poetry?

    <p>Uses hypertext mark-up and may contain moving parts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which genre often delves into the consequences of scientific innovations?

    <p>Science Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes creative nonfiction different from fiction?

    <p>Uses literary styles to create factually accurate narratives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Digi-Fiction involve?

    <p>Combining book, movie/video, and internet website</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category does the term 'Manga' encompass?

    <p>All comic books and graphic novels originally published in Japan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of Shonen Manga?

    <p>Targeted at boys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Graphic Novel typically involve?

    <p>Narrative conveyed using a comic book format</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of literature incorporates doodle writing and drawings?

    <p>Doodle Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Josei Manga from other types of Manga?

    <p>Targeted at women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What genre of literature features stories mainly told in dialogue simulating social network exchanges?

    <p>Text-Talk Novel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which genre of fiction humorously addresses modern womanhood?

    <p>Chick Lit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes 21st Century Literature based on the provided text?

    <p>Often breaks traditional writing rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is a 21st Century Reader according to the text?

    <p>A person skilled in interpreting digital formats and media messages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you look for in the puzzle per the instructions given in the text?

    <p>Conventional literary genres</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest are some characteristics of 21st Century Literature?

    <p>Works created within the last decade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What genre of speculative fiction deals with futuristic science and technology, space travel, time travel, and extra-terrestrial life?

    <p>Science Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which literary genre combines book, movie/video, and internet website?

    <p>Digi-Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What literary presentation includes doodle writing, drawings, and handwritten graphics instead of traditional font?

    <p>Doodle Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which genre focuses on imaginative concepts such as faster-than-light travel and parallel universes?

    <p>Science Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which genre of speculative fiction typically incorporates futuristic technology and space exploration?

    <p>Science Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What genre of literary work usually does not contain fictional content but is grounded in reality?

    <p>Creative Non-Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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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