CNF_Slide_Lesson 2 - What are Literary Genres

CNF Lesson 2

1. M1L2

2. Lesson 2 : What are literary genres? TARGET Identify the different genres, their characteristics and elements Classify literary samples according to the genre to which they belong Compare and contrast how the elements are used in the different genres

3. Lesson 2 : What are literary genres? Defining Genres Literary genre refers to the system of classifications, categories, groupings, or divisions of literary forms CREATIVE NONFICTION

4. Lesson 2 : What are literary genres? Defining Genres Literary forms may also be classified according to their adherence to facts: Fiction Nonfiction CREATIVE NONFICTION

5. Lesson 2 : What are literary genres? Defining Genres Literary forms are classified based on the following: Form (refers to the structure that the literary form takes, whether they are arranged in paragraph form or in lines or verses) Language (refers to the register or the effect that the literary form has on the readers) Content (refers to the message that the literary work wants to convey and its purpose) CREATIVE NONFICTION

6. Lesson 2 : What are literary genres? Defining Literature Literature includes the writings of various authors from different periods about various topics CREATIVE NONFICTION

7. Lesson 2 : What are literary genres? Sub-genres of Literature Poetry expresses its idea in stanzas Prose is structured using paragraphs to express the ideas, using either literary language or straightforward writing Fiction involves writings based on the imagination, written creatively using literary language Nonfiction is grounded on the truth, oftentimes using literary language such as the kind used in fiction to achieve a symbolic and artistic effect CREATIVE NONFICTION