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Branches/Geners of literature?

Branches/Geners of literature ?
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1. Fiction: Includes novels, short stories, and novellas that are created from the author's imagination.
2. Poetry: Written in verse form, poetry uses language to evoke emotions and imagery.
3. Drama: Plays and scripts that are meant to be performed on stage or screen.
4. Non-fiction: Includes essays, biographies, memoirs, and other works that are based on real events and facts.
5. Fantasy: Literature that features magical or supernatural elements and often takes place in imaginary worlds.
6. Science fiction: Explores futuristic or speculative concepts, often involving advanced technology or alien civilizations.
7. Mystery: Focuses on solving a crime or unraveling a puzzle, often featuring a detective or amateur sleuth.
8. Romance: Centers around a romantic relationship between characters, often with a happy ending.
9. Horror: Intended to scare or unsettle the reader, horror literature often features supernatural or psychological elements.
10. Historical fiction: Set in a specific time period in the past, historical fiction blends real events with fictional characters and plotlines.
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Major Branches of Literature

Fiction: Literary works that are primarily imaginative and not based on actual events or people.
- Subgenres: Novel, short story, novella, epic, fable, fairy tale, science fiction, fantasy, horror

Nonfiction: Literary works that present factual information or ideas.
- Subgenres: Memoir, biography, autobiography, essay, journalism, scientific writing, technical writing

Poetry: Literary works that use language in a creative and evocative manner to express ideas and emotions.
- Subgenres: Lyric poetry, epic poetry, dramatic poetry, free verse, blank verse

Drama: Literary works intended for performance, primarily through dialogue and action.
- Subgenres: Tragedy, comedy, tragicomedy, melodrama, farce, musical theater

Generes of Literature

Genre Literature: Fictional works that follow specific conventions and tropes within a particular literary genre.
- Subgenres: Romance, mystery, thriller, Western, historical fiction, crime, horror

Literary Fiction: Fictional works that are typically more experimental, artistic, and character-driven than genre literature.
- Subgenres: Modernist, postmodernist, realist, stream-of-consciousness, magical realism

Young Adult Literature: Fictional works intended for an audience of teenagers and young adults.
- Subgenres: Contemporary realism, fantasy, science fiction, dystopian, coming-of-age

Children's Literature: Fictional and nonfictional works intended for children.
- Subgenres: Picture books, chapter books, middle-grade novels, fairy tales, fables

Other Genres

- Epistolary: Works written in the form of letters or emails
- Autobiographical: Works based on the author's own life experiences
- Experimental: Works that push the boundaries of traditional literary forms
- Speculative: Works that explore imaginative or hypothetical scenarios, often including elements of science fiction or fantasy
- Graphic: Works that combine written text with visual elements, such as illustrations or comics
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