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Genres in Literature and Film
Genres
• a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
• French origin
Two Types
FictionA made up storyCan tell about things
that could happenIs read for funCharacters may be
like real people or imaginary
Non-fictionTRUE informationTo gain information
Author-expert on topic
Facts that can be verified
Genres
Fiction Genres Traditional
LiteratureFantasyScience FictionRealistic FictionHistorical FictionMystery
Non-fiction GenresInformational
How To’s BiographyAutobiographyPoetry
Realistic Fiction
oCan be based on a real storyoCharacters act like real peopleoCharacter tries to solve a problemoStory could happen in real lifeoSome events are historically accurateoCharacter’s feelings and behaviors are like
real life
Fantasy
• Set in an imaginary, unreal, or utopia world• May include sciences or physics yet unknown• Fantastic characters
Science Fiction
• Novel or short story• Set in the future or imaginary world• Fact and fiction • Futuristic technology
Historical Fiction
• Fiction • May include real historical events, figures, or
setting (time period) • Recreation of past events
Folklore
• Oral stories later written down• Explain history, natural, or social
phenomenon• Myths-Icarus and Daedalus• Fable-Tortoise and the Hare• Tall Tale-Paul Bunyan• Legends-King Arthur• Fairy Tale- Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk
Mystery
• Problem need solving• Clues• Distractions• Answer
Informational
• Non-fiction• True facts about variety of subjects
Biography vs. Autobiography
Biography• True story of real
person• Written by someone
else
Autobiography• True story of real
person• Written by the person
Disclaimer
Even though many books have been made into film, do not view the film instead of reading the book. Many times the film has changed different details or part of the plot to make it more entertaining for their viewing audience
Which Featuring Genre?
Which Featuring Genre?
What are the Details in a Movie Poster?
Details of a Movie Poster
Hook/6 Word Memoir
Genre
Your Details
Big Idea (Sentence/ phrase )
Examples of Movie Poster
Independent Seat Work Assignment
CONVERSATION:
HELP:
ACTIVITY:
MOVEMENT:
PARTICIPATION:
SUCCESS:
Create a self movie poster
Voice Level: 0- 1(Discussion)
Quietly sharpen pencil, get a Kleenex, borrow a pen/pencil
Use D & C, movie poster details, and literary genres to create a self movie poster.
Success!
Raise hand quietly
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MP
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Assignment- Due FRIDAY• Create a movie poster• Must include the following:___10 Genre Type-What genre are you?___10 Big Idea-sentence or phrase___20 Illustration___10 Hook (6 Word Memoir)___30 Details (5) Starring/Credits section___10 Conventions/Mechanics___10 Neatness_______________________________________________100 Total Points Earned
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