21st Week 4 (First Quarter) - Literature Genres PDF

Blessed morning, Learners! Recapitulation... Have our previous lesson or topics connected to succeeding one, hence tell me your take-aways from our last At the end of the discussion, at least 80% of the learner should be able to:  define genre fiction, new and emerging literary genres, el...

Blessed morning, Learners! Recapitulation... Have our previous lesson or topics connected to succeeding one, hence tell me your take-aways from our last At the end of the discussion, at least 80% of the learner should be able to:  define genre fiction, new and emerging literary genres, electronic literature, and graphic literature through the context clues;  identify the different kinds of genre fiction, new and emerging literary genres, electronic literature, and graphic literature; and  analyze and discuss a given text of genre fiction, emerging literary genres, electronic literature, and graphic literature through the differentiated activities.  Activity #Soundlike Directions: Alone, guess the word being formed by combing sounds of each given word. (Tip: These words are new and emerging literary genres). Share your SACK + REEF + ICE = SACRIFICE ADVANCE + TORTURE FONT + HEIST + TOUR + CALM = HORSE + MISSED + SISTER + REST = ROAD + MONTH + Genre Fiction  Genre Fiction focuses more on emotions evokes the readers’ feelings focuses on entertaining the reader characterized by lengthy dialogues, identifiable characters, and fast-paced plots A book does not necessarily have to belong to one specific genre; it can belong to different genres (multi-genre). Adventure focuses on action and adventure as its main themes. the usual conflict for this genre is man vs. nature. Classic examples: “Thank God It's Summer” by Chris Biery Fantasy the plot, setting, and theme showcase magic characters may include mythological/neo-mythological beings Popular examples: ○J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series ○Wicked ○Alice in Wonderland Historical set in a significant or a recognizable point in history some characters may be historical figures the dialogues, setting, plot, etc. are fictional usually has political undertones Popular examples: ○Gone with the Wind (Civil War) Horror triggers the reader’s fear has an atmosphere of dread throughout the story author strategies range from the supernatural to psychological Classic examples: ○The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe Mystery or Detective involves mysteries/crimes that remain unsolved until conclusion elements include: ○a character who struggles to solve the mystery ○good characterization ○motivation to solve a mystery or crime A classic example of mystery fiction is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes series. Romance focuses on romantic love has two main elements: ○a central love story ○an emotionally satisfying optimistic ending most are told in the point of view of the female protagonist Classic examples: ○Romeo and Juliet Science Fiction involves science and technology as the basis of its elements most take place in the future Classic examples: ○H.G. Wells’s The War of the Worlds and The Time H. Young Adult specifically written for readers twelve to seventeen years old involve characters who are in the said age range A recent example includes John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars  New and Emerging Literary Genres With a partner, guess the word being defined by each clue. (Tip: These words are new and emerging literary genres). Share your answers in class. 1. _ E _ _ _ _ C _ _ _ _ METAFICTI Clue: The reader plays a part in theON story. 2. _ _ N _ I _ _ _ _ _ Clue: This genre is popular on social media, especially for people who follow television shows and movies. FAN FICTION  3. _ L _ _ _ _ _ _ T _FLASH __ Clue: This is a collective FICTION term for stories or narratives that have about 1,000 words or fewer. SLIPSTREA 4. _ _ I _ _ _ _ _ A _ M Clue: This is nonrealistic fiction that crosses science fiction and fantasy or mainstream literary fiction. A. Fan Fiction also called fanfic popular on social media for fans of shows, movies, etc. got its name from its creators: the fans websites that feature fan fiction: Wattpad, FanFiction, Quotev, Kindle Worlds, and Archive of Our Own B. Flash Fiction stories or narratives that have approximately 1,000 words or fewer has minimal or complete lack of exposition uses deliberate, purposeful, and inventive language and rhythm Abdon Balde Jr. is a famous flash fiction writer who won the 31st National Book Awards for his collection of flash fiction entitled Kislap. C. Metafiction or “fiction about a fiction” The author/narrator/protagonist directly speaks to the reader. The reader also plays a part in the story. example: Umberto Eco’s The Name of the Rose D. Slipstream or “the fiction of strangeness” a nonrealistic fiction (elements of the surreal and anti-reality) crosses science fiction, fantasy, mainstream literary fiction examples: Kelly Link’s Stranger Things Happen, Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere, and Haruki Murakami’s The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle Electronic Literature Form a group of three. Unscramble the letters below. Share your answers in class. xyeetptrh rtepyo HYPERTEXT POETRY aieiertvcnt ntociif INTERACTIVE oedc oyetpr FICTION CODE POETRY eiinckt yropte KINETIC slvuai troyep POETRY VISUAL POETRY pxtreyhte tciionf HYPERTEXT FICTION iieeatvrntc eroypt INTERACTIVE Electronic literature or e-lit - the collective term for literary works with important literary aspects that take advantage of the capabilities and contexts provided by computers. Kinds of Electronic Literature A. Digital Fiction read from a computer, tablet, or smartphone can be app-based or web-based contain hyperlinks, sound effects, mini games, or moving images Two types of digital fiction: 1. Hypertext fiction nonlinear and reader-centered the readers are provided with different links in the story in some hypertext works, the readers can add their own version of the story an example is Douglas Cooper’s 2. Interactive fiction an adventure story in a software- simulated environment, usually a video game (role-playing game or RPG), where the reader or the player controls how the story will develop has multiple story lines and endings may vary an example of this is 80 Days, an adventure game based on Jules Verne’s Around the World in Eighty Days. B. Digital Poetry can be accessed through a computer, tablet, or smartphone available on the Internet; sometimes as digital video/films Five types of digital poetry: 1.Hypertext poetry links to another page, which describes/elaborates on ideas some link sounds, visual images, and other poems an example is the hypertext version of T.S. Eliot’s “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.” 2. Interactive poetry allows readers to contribute to the content or form of a poem readers can collaborate to create a poem or interact with it an example is JABBER: The Jabberwocky Engine, a site that creates neologisms (invented words or phrases) 3. Code poetry written in programming language format (C++, Java, HTML) that is not, in reality, executable an example is Kenny Brown’s “Creation?” 4. Visual or concrete poetry uses visual presentation to enhance the meaning of the poem the layout or how the words/lines/verses are placed or shown is as important as the content examples of include Lewis Carroll’s “The Mouse’s Tale,” George Herbert’s “Easter Wings,” and 5. Kinetic poetry uses kinesthesia, a literary device that describes the action or movement of a person or an object writers use technology for a more visual expression of their works and employ the use of kinetic typography or moving text for an elaborate expression of an emotion or thought an example of this type of poetry is by an Australian group called 313RGB, where one stands in front of the screen and “moves” words with the use of one’s hands.  Graphic Literature Analyze the illustrations and create an interesting and funny story by filling in the bubbles. Share your work in class. Graphic literature, also called sequential storytelling literature in the form of comics the term “graphic literature” has come to encompass not just works of fiction but also autobiographical narratives, nonfiction, and even poetry comes in different genres, like horror, historical fiction, romance, Japanese manga an example of graphic literature that has many followers created in Japan and/or written in Japanese a famous example is the historical fiction Rurouni Kenshin, written and illustrated by Nobuhiro Watsuki. Graphic novels popular examples are Alan Moore (V for Vendetta and Watchmen) and Neil Gaiman (The Sandman) Filipino examples include Pablo Fabregas (Filipino Heroes League), Adam David/Mervin Malonzo (Ang Subersibo) Comic strips periodicals released in serial format often short humorous or adventure stories famous Filipino cartoonists include Apolonio “Pol” Medina Jr. (Pugad Baboy) and Jess Abrera (A. Lipin and Pinoy Nga!) Guide Questions 1.What kind of graphic literature does this literary piece belong to? 2.What do you think is the author’s goal? 3.What can you say about the format of this literary piece? 4.How does this literary work affect you as a reader?