Thursday, 13 October 2016

11. What is Genre?

What is a Genre?


Genre: A style or category of art, music or literature, it is a way to categorise different products that share similar features or characteristics

Sub-Genre: A sub-division of a films genre

Hybrid Genre: A genre in fiction that blends themes and elements from two or more different genres

Codes & Conventions: A system of signs which create meaning, can be divided into two categories

Genre Tropes: A word or expression used in a figurative speech; a common or overuse theme/device (cliche)

Genre: Thriller/Drama

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