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LITERARY GENRE

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• LITERARY GENRE (noun)
The noun LITERARY GENRE has 1 sense:

1. a style of expressing yourself in writing

Familiarity information: LITERARY GENRE used as a noun is very rare.

• LITERARY GENRE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A style of expressing yourself in writing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

literary genre; writing style; genre

Hypernyms ("literary genre" is a kind of...):

expressive style; style (a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "literary genre"):

drama (the literary genre of works intended for the theater)

prose (ordinary writing as distinguished from verse)

form (an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse)

poesy; poetry; verse (literature in metrical form)

"A woman's work is never done."
(English proverb)
"Who stays under the tree, eats its fruits."
(Albanian proverb)
"The wound that bleeds inwardly is the most dangerous."
(Arabic proverb)
"Who does well, meets goodwill."
(Dutch proverb)

Useful links:
Pronunciation of verse
Definition of form
Pronunciation of drama
Definition of prose
Pronunciation of style

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