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LiteraryGenres文學(xué)體裁1精選2021版課件WhatisGenre?Genre-acategory,inliteratureorothermedia,characterizedbysimilaritiesinform,style,orsubjectmatter.Forexample,sciencefictionandfantasyaretwodifferentgenresinliterature.2精選2021版課件Whyrecognizinggenresisimportant?Onthesimplestlevel,groupingworksoffersusanorderlywaytotalkaboutanotherwisebewilderingnumberofliterarytexts.Moreimportantly,ifwerecognizethegenreofatext,wemayalsohaveabetterideaofitsintendedoverallstructureandsubject/mainidea.Finally,agenreapproachcandeepenoursenseofthevalueofanysingletext,byallowingustoviewitcomparatively,alongsidemanyothertextsofitstype.3精選2021版課件Allcategoriesofbooksorstoriescanbecalledeither

fictionornon-fiction.FictionamadeupstorycantellaboutthingsthatcouldhappenisreadforfuncharactersmaybelikerealpeopleorimaginaryNon-FictionhasfactsthatcanbecheckedandproventheauthorisanexpertonthisinformationitISTRUE!4精選2021版課件Canyouclassifythefollowinggenresintotwocategories,namely,fictionandnon-fiction?adventure,biography/autobiography,drama,essay,fable,fairytale,fantasy,folklore,historicalfiction,horror,humor,informational,legend,mystery,mythology,narrativenonfiction,poetry,realisticfiction,romance,sciencefiction,shortstory,speech,talltale,thriller5精選2021版課件AdventureDramaFableFairyTaleFantasyFolkloreHistoricalFictionHorrorHumorLegendMysteryMythologyPoetryRealisticFictionRomanceScienceFictionShortStoryTallTaleThrillerFiction6精選2021版課件Non-FictionBiography/AutobiographyEssayNarrativeNonfictionInformational(science,sports,history,economy,etc.)Speech7精選2021版課件FictionAdventureStoriesfeaturingphysicalactionoftenaroundamissionusuallyinvolvingkillingandrobbing.Manytimessetinforbiddinglocalessuchasjungles,deserts,ormountains.e.g.RobinsonCrusoeMobyDick8精選2021版課件DramaStoriescomposedinverseorprose,usuallyfortheatricalperformance,whereconflictsandemotionareexpressedthroughdialogueandaction.e.g.thefourtragediesbyW.Shakespeare:Hamlet,Othello,Macbeth,KingLear9精選2021版課件FableNarrationdemonstratingausefultruth,especiallyinwhichanimalsspeakashumans;legendary,supernaturaltale.e.g.Aesop'sFables10精選2021版課件Storyaboutfairiesorothermagicalcreatures,usuallyforchildren.e.g.FairytaleswrittenbyGrimmbrothersFairytaleswrittenbyHansC.Anderson

FairyTale11精選2021版課件FantasyFictionwithstrangeorotherworldlysettingsorcharacters;usingmagicandothersupernaturalphenomenaasaprimaryelementofplot,theme,and/orsetting.e.g.TheLordoftheRingsTheHarryPotterSeriesTwilightTheChroniclesofNarnia12精選2021版課件FolkloreThesongs,stories,myths,andproverbsofapeopleor"folk"ashandeddownbywordofmouth.e.g.RobinHoodMerlin/wiki/English_folklore13精選2021版課件Storywithfictionalcharactersandeventsinahistoricalsetting.e.g.ATaleofTwoCitiesTheThreeMusketeersLittleWomen(byLouisaMayAlcott,setin1863duringtheAmericanCivilWar)HistoricalFiction14精選2021版課件HorrorFictioninwhicheventsevokeafeelingofdreadinboththecharactersandthereader.e.g.FrankensteinbyMaryShelley

EdgarAllanPoe’sshortstories

StrangeCaseofDr.JekyllandMr.HydebyRobertLouisStevenson

ThePictureofDorianGraybyOscarWilde

DraculabyBram15精選2021版課件HumorFictionfulloffun,fancy,andexcitement,meanttoentertain;butcanbecontainedinallgenres.e.g.TomAndJerryTheIceAge16精選2021版課件LegendStory,sometimesofanationalorfolkhero,whichhasabasisinfactbutalsoincludesimaginativematerial.e.g.TheLegendofSleepyHollowbyWashingtonIrving

RobinHood

KingArthurandtheKnightsoftheRoundTable

HelenofTroyandtheTrojanWar

Odysseus17精選2021版課件Fictiondealingwiththesolutionofacrimeortheunravelingofsecrets.Itisoftenusedasasynonymfordetectivefiction,crimefictionorthriller.e.g.RebeccaTheDayoftheJackalTheThirty-nineStepsTheCollectedSherlockHolmesShortStoriesbySirArthurConanDoyle

AgathaChristie’sdetectiveseriesMystery/Thriller18精選2021版課件MythologyLegendortraditionalnarrative,oftenbasedinpartonhistoricalevents,thatrevealshumanbehaviorandnaturalphenomenabyitssymbolism;oftenpertainingtotheactionsofthegods.e.g.TheRomanMythologyTheGreekMythology19精選2021版課件PoetryVerseandrhythmicwritingwithimagerythatcreatesemotionalresponses.e.g.theHomericepics,theIliadandtheOdyssey

Shakespeare’ssonnetspoets:AlexanderPope,RobertBurns,AlfredTennyson,JohnDonne,BenJonson,PercyByssheShelley,WaltWhitman,WilliamBulterYeats,JohnKeats,JohnMilton,EdmundSpencer,20精選2021版課件Storythatcanactuallyhappenandistruetolife.e.g.CharlesDickensMarkTwainJaneAusten

RealisticFiction21精選2021版課件RomanceStoriesfeaturingthemutualattractionandloveofamanandawomanasthemainplot,andhaveahappyending.e.g.PrideandPrejudiceRomeoandJulietJaneEyreGonewiththeWind22精選2021版課件ScienceFictionStorybasedonimpactofactual,imagined,orpotentialscience,usuallysetinthefutureoronotherplanets.e.g.JurassicPark

20,000LeaguesUndertheSeabyJulesVerne

JourneytotheCenteroftheEarthbyJulesVerne

TheTimeMachinebyH.G.Wells

TheWaroftheWorldsbyH.G.Wells

FrankensteinbyMaryShelley

I,RobotbyIsaacAsimov

BicentennialManbyIsaacAsimov23精選2021版課件Fictionofsuchbrevitythatitsupportsnosubplots.e.g.TheThousandandOneNights(TheArabianNights)

CanterburyTalesbyGeoffreyChaucer

RipvanWinklebyWashingtonIrving

TheLegendofSleepyHollowbyWashingtonIrving

TheCollectedSherlockHolmesShortStories

FairytaleswrittenbyGrimmBrothers

TheGiftoftheMagibyO’HenryShortStory24精選2021版課件TallTaleHumorousstorywithblatantexaggerations,swaggeringheroeswhodotheimpossiblewithnonchalance./show.aspx?WWGOQglge6k=(ATallTale:JohnHenry)25精選2021版課件Thriller/MysteryStoryusingsuspense,tension,andexcitementasthemainelements,climaxingwhentheherofinallydefeatsthevillain,savinghisownlifeandoftenthelivesofothers.

e.g.TheCountofMonteCristoTheDaVinciCodeTheJamesBondSeriesTheJasonBourneSeriesTheHungerGamesTrilogyTheGirlwiththeDragonTattoo26精選2021版課件Non-FictionBiography/Autobiography

Narrativeofaperson'slife,atruestoryaboutarealperson.e.g.TheStoryofMyLifebyHelenKeller

TheAutobiographyofBenjaminFranklin

MyLifebyBillClinton

LivingHistorybyHillaryClinton

ConfessionsbyJean-JacquesRousseau

27精選2021版課件EssayAshortliterarycompositionthatreflectstheauthor'soutlookorpoint.e.g.OfStudiesbyFrancisBacon/3188/2006/05/25/193@95099.htm

28精選2021版課件NarrativeNonfiction:Factualinformationpresentedinaformatwhichtellsastory.Informational(science,sports,history,economy,etc.):Informationaltextdealingwithanactual,real-lifesubject.29精選2021版課件Speech

Publicaddressordiscourse./speeches(video)/speeches/(text)30精選2021版課件MartinLutherKing–“Ihaveadream”WinstonChurchill“Weshallfightthemonthebeaches”WinstonChurchill“BloodSweatandTears”PresidentKennedy“Manonthemoon”GeneralMacArthur“Oldsoldiersneverdie,theyjustfadeaway”AmericanDeclarationofIndependenceEulogytoDianaPrincessofWalesColonelTimCollins–“MagnanimousinVictory”Lincoln'sGettysburgAddress/famous-speeches-11667.htm31精選2021版課件WordFormation:

Adj.suffixes32精選2021版課件(n.+)-ous:fullof,having…e.g.dangerous:fullofdangervictorious:havingvictoryItissuchavoluminousreportthatIamtiredofreadingit.Shewelcomedherguestsinagraciousmanner.Theirdiningroomisveryspacious.33精選2021版課件e.g.foolish:beinginthenatureofafoolchildish:havingthenatureofachildTheymadeadevilishplottokidnapthelittlegirlandthenkillherwhentheygotthemoney.He