Form vs. Genre

1. Form vs. Genre • Form: A type of literature with a certain length and structure • Examples: novel, short story, essay, poem, play • Genre: A category of media (literature, movie, music, etc.) with similar content • Examples (literature & movies): romance, comedy, drama, horror, action, realistic fiction, history, science fiction, fantasy • Examples (music): pop, rock, classical, rap, hip-hop, funk, country, K-pop, electronic

2. Form or Genre? ROMANCE GENRE!

3. Form or Genre? POEM FORM!

4. Form or Genre? PLAY FORM!

5. Form or Genre? MYSTERY GENRE!

6. Form or Genre? COMEDY GENRE!

7. Form or Genre? ESSAY FORM!

8. FORM GENRE GENRE GENRE Elements of Literature ____________ Character ____________ ____________ ____________

9. FORM GENRE GENRE GENRE Elements of Literature Plot Character Conflict Theme Setting

10. SHORT STORY ROMANCE COMEDY ACTION Elements of Literature Plot Character Conflict Theme Setting

11. “Five Things” video • What is the main idea of the video?

13. Song Answers • Setting • When • Plot • Events • Characters • People • Harry Potter • Struggle • Inside • Theme

14. Plot • Introduction • Rising Action • Climax • Falling Action • Conclusion Climax in Harry Potter: Harry meets Voldemort, and nobody is there to help him!

15. Character Examples from Harry Potter: Protagonist: Antagonist: Static Characters: Dynamic Characters:

16. Conflict • Person vs. Person • Harry Potter: • Person vs. Society • Harry Potter: • Person vs. Self • Harry Potter: • Person vs. Nature • Harry Potter:

17. Theme Examples from Harry Potter:

18. Setting • Day • Year • History • Building • City • Country Examples from Harry Potter: Time: Present day, school year Place: Hogwarts Castle

19. Homework • Vocabulary: • Fairy tale • Fractured • Politically correct (look in textbook, “Little Red Riding Hood”) • Accost • Sexist • Outcast • Mutual • Bring textbook next class