21st Century New Genres of Literature PDF

DAY 1 REVIEWER 21ST CENTURY appreciating this genre of literature because of the airing of Animes. NEW GENRES OF 21ST CENTURY LIT...

DAY 1 REVIEWER 21ST CENTURY appreciating this genre of literature because of the airing of Animes. NEW GENRES OF 21ST CENTURY LITERATURE 2. Graphic Novel - This is a book that combines images, − The advent of the digital age has opened the door to illustrations, and words in order to create a story. This new possibilities in literature. Many new things have is different from comic strips that usually appear in been discovered, and there is still much to be periodical. discovered. 3. Comic Strip - Shorter than a comic and usually being published in periodical. It has humor and wit that ELECTRONIC LITERATURE aims to both entertain and inform. − This type of emerging 21st Century Literature added OTHER EMERGING GENRES OF LITERATURE the use of computer and digital devices as another method of producing literary works while adhering to ILLUSTRATION NOVEL - Story through Illustrated novels. the principles of preexisting genres. − For this literature, both the reader and the writer can benefit from the advantages of various digital devices, whether for writing or reading Literature. − Another feature of an Electronic Literature is its quality of being interactive, in which when a reader is reading a prose, he/she can form part in deciding the outcome of the story to where it was decided by the reader. − The same way with poetry, where words can be clicked to direct to another page or attachments. This kind of function is called hyperlink making into the CELLPHONE NOVEL hypertext. − Read and written on mobile phones and resemble DIFFERENT TYPES OF ELECTRONIC LITERATURE DIGITAL text messages, utilizing affective visual elements FICTION which are not part of conventional orthographies, such as smiley (emotions) and symbols. 1. Hypertext Fiction - fiction that utilizes different links that provide new context for nonlinearity and − Started in 2000 by a young Japanese writer from interaction between the text and the reader. 2. Tokyo who posted the short chapters of his novel by 2. Interactive Fiction - a videogame or popularly known using a pseudonym "Yoshi". as Role Playing Game or RPG. In this type of fiction, − Gave the title of his novel as Deep Love. As there was the player is transported to a virtual world where he no website to host his serial fiction during that time, must play a game to understand the journey of the initially he sent out the ongoing chapters of his characters. The plot may change based on the serialized fiction to the readers via e-mails and player's choice in the game. MMOSO (Multimedia Messaging Service) − Later Yoshi himself set up a website in 2.0 and started DIGITAL POETRY posting his novel in small segments. 1. Hypertext Poetry - a kind of poetry that utilizes − Deep Love was then printed in 2002 and turned into different links in order for the readers to understand a manga, then a television drama and a film in Japan. the words in the poem. It also gives a deeper TEXT LITERATURE - Text or online version of series of explanation in the words that is easier for the readers narratives sent through mobile phones/internet. to appreciate and understand the poem. 2. Interactive Poetry - this kind of poetry creates a platform for poets to collaborate in creating a poem. 3. Code Poetry - poems created from the programming language. This kind of poetry does not only require a poet to be well versed in playing with words and rhymes but also in the knowledge of programming. 4. Visual or Concrete Poetry - poetry that does not use lines and stanzas to make the reader perceive the magic of appreciating poetry but also literary using the words in the lines and stanzas in creating images. − Vince and Kath is an online romantic series written by Filipino author Jenny Ruth Almocera. Story consists GRAPHIC LITERATURE of screenshots of SMS and chat conversations − This type of literature makes use of images and words between the characters with few narrative sections. in order to create a literary work. It is also bound to Each album consists of chapters of the story. create a sequential way of narrating a story through TEXT TULA - Short poems sent as a text message or posts the use of different images. in the internet. 1. Japanese Manga - Though Japanese Manga is a graphic novel or comics that originated in Japan. A lot of Filipinos today are fond of reading and  DAY 1 REVIEWER − Creative non-fiction combines the authority of literature and the authority of fact which demands spontaneity and an imaginative approach while remaining true to the validity and integrity of the information it contains. CHARACTERISTICS OF CNF − Based on facts − Limited poetic license − Stretched scenes or experiences − Use of literary elements and devices SPECULATIVE FICTION SPOKEN POETRY − It is an umbrella genre encompassing narrative − Spoken word poetry is poetry that is written on a fiction with supernatural or futuristic elements. This page but performed for an audience includes the genres science fiction, fantasy, horror − Because it is performed, this poetry tends to and supernatural fiction. demonstrate a heavy use of rhythm, improvisation, − It is called "speculative" because it deals with topics free association, rhymes, rich poetic phrases, word that could have the possibility of becoming reality. play and slang. However, this kind of fiction should not be taken − It is more aggressive and "in your face" than more lightly for it may convey sensitive topics that were traditional forms of poetry. born from the depths of someone's creative mind. What should be kept in mind when writing a spoken word poem? − Use of concrete Language. This is the use of words and phrases that project on the mind of the listeners vivid images, sounds, actions and other sensations. − Repetition. It is a simple but powerful poetic device that can help writer generate exciting poems. − Rhyme. Rhyming can enrich your poems and performance if used with skill, surprise, and moderation. − Attitude. It is important that a spoken word poem embodies the courage necessary to share one's self with the rest of the world. DYSTOPIAN/UTOPIAN LITERATURE − Persona. Spoken poetry allows you to be anyone you want to be. − Dystopia, which is the direct opposite of utopia, is a − Performance. After the poem is written, practice term to describe a utopian society in which things performing the poem with the elements of good have gone wrong. stage presence in mind. − Both utopias and dystopias share characteristics of HUGOT LINES science fiction and fantasy, and both are usually set in a future in which technology has been used to − Hugot lines are emotions concretized and product create perfect living conditions. of Filipino's tactfulness which is one of their many NATIONAL ARTISTS unique characteristics. − Humor is another characteristic of hugot lines and 1. NVM Gonzales - He became U.P.'s International- it is what makes it different from epigrams, Writer-In-Residence and a member of the Board of quotation, saying and other short statements. Advisers of the U.P. Creative Writing Center. In 1987, − Free verse in structure and are composed of two U.P. conferred on him the Doctor of Humane Letters, lines that either support or contradict each other. honoris causa, its highest academic recognition. − Subjects are unrequited love, pain of loving, 2. Levi Celerio - Born in Tondo, Celerio received his difficulty or moving on and letting go after a break- scholarship at the Academy of Music in Mania that up, infidelity, purity of love, irony of love, life in made it possible for him to join the Manila Symphony general and even politics. Orchestra, becoming its youngest member. He made it to the Guinness Book of Work Records as the only CREATIVE NON-FICTION (CNF) person able to make music using just leaf. − Creative non-fiction is a genre of writing that-uses 3. Lazaro Francisco literary styles and techniques to create factually − He put up an arm to his advocacy of Tagalog as a accurate narratives. national language by establishing the Kapatiran ng mga Alagad ng Wikang Pilipino (KAWIKA) in 1958.  DAY 1 REVIEWER − His reputation as the "Master of the Tagalog USES OF FIGURES OF SPEECH Novel" is backed up by numerous awards he − A figure of speech is explaining one thing in terms of received for his meritorious novels in particular, another thing, or using non-literal language to and for his contribution to Philippine literature describe something. It improves how well ideas and and culture in general. experiences are communicated by providing more − His masterpiece novels Nagpatiwakal, Maganda meaningful description, clarifying ideas, and creating Pa Ang Daigdig and Daluyong -- affirm his eminent more engaging and exciting language. place in literature. In 1997. 4. Francisco Arcellana FIGURE OF SPEECH − He is one of the most important progenitors of the Alliteration modern Filipino short story in English. He pioneered the development of the short story as − is like the crackling of the campfire, the repetition of a lyrical prose-poetic form. initial consonant sounds in neighboring words or − For Arcellana, the pride of fiction is "that it is able syllables. to render truth, that is able to present reality." He − Example: She sells seashells by the seashore kept alive the experimental tradition in fiction, and had been most daring in exploring new Assonance literary forms to express the sensibility of the − is the repetition of the internal vowel sounds. Filipino people. − Example: How now brown cow? − The Flowers of May (short story) - one of his major works that won in Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Anaphora Awards for Literature. − Repetition of same word or phrase in a successive 5. Edith L. Tiempo clauses or sentences. − known by some as the Mother of Philippine − Example: I live to overcome the mistakes of the past, Literature, is one of the finest Filipino writers in the mistakes untold, and the mistakes unnoticed English whose works are characterized by a remarkable fusion of style and substance, of Apostrophe craftsmanship and insight. − Addressing an inanimate object as if it is alive or − Born on April 22, 1919 in Bayombong, Nueva someone who is not present. Vizcaya, her poems are intricate verbal − Example: “Oh! Dr. Rizal, will you please guide these transfigurations of significant experience as perverted minds. revealed in two of her much-anthologized pieces, "The Little Marmoset" "Bonsai". Personification − As fictionist, Tiempo is as morally profound. Her language has been marked as "descriptive but − This figure of speech brings the wilderness to life, unburdened by scrupulous detailing." She is an attributing humans to inanimate objects. influential tradition in Philippine literature in − Example: The mountain will bow to the touch of the English. Together with her late husband, Edilberto strongest wind K. Tiempo, she founded and directed the Silliman Metaphor National Writers Workshop in Dumaguete City, which has produced some of the country's best. − It is a figure of speech that makes an implicit 6. Cirilio F. Bautista comparison of a word or phrase to another to show − As a teacher of literature, Bautista realized that similarity. the classroom is an important training ground for − Example: Her smile is a sunshine during summertime Filipino writers. In De La Salle University, he was Hyperbole instrumental in the formation of the Bienvenido Santos Creative Writing Center. He was also the − It exaggerates the thought unit that should not be moving spirit behind the founding of the read in the literal sense. Philippine Literary Arts Council in 1981, the Iligan − Example: I spent a billion pesos on shopping today National Writing Workshop in 1993, and the Baguio Writers Group. Simile − Thus, Bautista continues to contribute to the − This compares two different objects or persons with development of Philippine literature: as a writer, similar characteristics and uses “like” and “as”. through his significant body of works; as a − Example: You were as brave as a lion. teacher, through his discovery and engagement of young writers in workshops and lectures; and as a Uses of Literary Devices critic, through his essays that provide insights into − Literary devices are techniques writers use to convey the craft of writing and correctives to meaning, evoke emotions, and enhance the reader's misconceptions about art. experience. Effective use of literary devices can make DIFFERENT LITERARY TECHNIQUES AND DEVICES a story or poem more memorable, leaving a lasting impression on the reader due to its unique style, language, or emotional power.  DAY 1 REVIEWER Allegory − It is a literary device used to express large, complex ideas in an approachable manner. − Allegory allows writers to create some distance between themselves and the issues they are discussing. − Example: The Israelites crossing to the Red Sea Allusion − A popular literary device used to develop characters, frame storylines, and help create associations with well-known works. − Example: Anything from Victorian fairy tales Cliffhanger − This plot device marks the end of a section of a narrative with the express purpose of keeping audiences engaged in the story. Imagery − The use of figurative language to evoke a sensory experience in the reader.