Story through text and ILLUSTRATED images

50% of the narrative is presented without words

The reader must INTERPRET IMAGES to comprehend the story completely

Textual portions are presented in traditional form

Some — may contain no text at all Span all genres

Example: The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick The Arrival by Shaun Tan

An imaginative awareness of experience express through MEANING, SOUND, AND RHYTHMIC LANGUAGE choices to evoke an emotional response

Known to employ meter and rhyme

The very nature of POETRY as an authentic and individual mode of expression makes it nearly impossible to —

A composition in prose or verse presenting in DIALOGUE OR PANTOMIME a story, involving conflict more contrast of character, especially on intended to be acted on a stage: a —

May be any situation or SERIES OF EVENTS having vivid, emotional, conflicting or striking interest

Literature created from the IMAGINATION, NOT presented as FACT, thought it may be based on a true story or situation

Types of Literature included in fiction: —

Based on facts and the author’s opinion about a subject

Its purpose is to INFORM and sometimes to PERSUADE

Examples: Biographies, articles from textbooks, magazines, and newspapers

Triple media literature

Digi-Fiction Combines three media: —

To get the full story, students must engage in navigation, reading, and viewing in all three forms

Examples: Skeleton Creek by Patrick Carman Level 26 by Anthony Zuiker

Japanese word for comics

Used in the English-speaking world as a generic term for all comic books and graphic novels originally published in Japan

Considered as an ARTISTIC and storytelling style

: used to refer to comic created by American artists in manga style

: Boy’s Manga (Naruto, Bleach, One Piece)

: Girl’s manga (Sailormoon)

: Men’s Manga (Akira)

: Women’s Manga (Loveless, Paradise Kiss)

: Children’s Manga (Doraemon, Hello Kitty)

NARRATIVE in comic book formats

Fictional Stories - Examples: Gold water, Bob Montana

Literary presentation where the author incorporates doodle writing, drawings and handwritten graphics in place of the traditional font

Drawing enhances the story, often adding HUMOROUS elements

Examples: The Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney Timmy Failure by Stephen Pastis

Blogs, emails, and IM format narratives

Stories told almost entirely in dialogue simulating SOCIAL NETWORK EXCHANGES

Genre fiction which addresses issues of MODERN WOMANHOOD, often humorously and lightheartedly

Typically features a FEMALE PROTAGONIST whose femininity is heavily thermalizing in the plot

Examples: The Night Before Christmas by Scarlet Bailey It Started with a Kiss by Miranda Dickinson

Style of fictional literature of EXTREME BREVITY

There is no widely accepted definition of the LENGTH AND CATEGORY

Ernest Hemingway: For Sale: baby socks, never worn

Margaret Atwood: Longed for him. Got him, shit.

Known as LITERARY non-fiction or NARRATIVE non-fiction

Genre of writing that uses literary styles and techniques to created FACTUALLY ACCURATE NARRATIVES

CONTRASTS WITH OTHER NON-FICTION, such as technical writing or journalism, which is also rooted in accurate fact, but is not primarily written in service to its craft

As a genre, it is still relatively YOUNG and is only beginning to be scrutinized with the same critical analysis given to fiction and poetry

Genre of speculative fiction dealing with imaginative concepts such as futuristic SCIENCE and TECHNOLOGY, space travel, time travel, faster than light travel, a parallel universe, and extraterrestrial life

Often explores the potential consequences of scientific and other innovations and has been called a “—”

Examples: Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins Kingdom of Ash by Sarah Maas

, a WEBSITE containing short articles called POSTS that are changed regularly

Some are written by ONE PERSON containing his or her own opinions, interests, and experiences, while others are written by different people

Digital poetry that uses links and hypertext mark-up

Can either involve set words, phrases, lines, etc. that are presented in VARIABLE ORDER but sit on the page much as traditional poetry does, or it can contain parts of the poem that move and transform

Usually found ONLINE, through CD-ROM and diskette versions exist

The earliest examples date to no later than the mid-1980’s