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GENRE
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Genre
class or category of art or literature in accordance with characteristic form, technique and content; examples of literary genres are tragedy, comedy, and epic. Found op http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glossaryi.html
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Genre
Kind or style of literary output e.g. poem, novel, play, short story etc.
Found op http://www.poetsgraves.co.uk/glossary_of_poetic_terms.htm
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Genre
A concept applied in media studies to refer to a distinct type of media product or cultural item. In the world of television, for example, different genres include soap opera, comedy, news programmes, sport and drama. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20212
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genre
[n] - a kind of literary or artistic work 2. [n] - a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=genre
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Genre
a species or type of media programme
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Genre
The French term for a species, type or class of composition. A literary genre is a recognisable, established category of written work which employs such common conventions as will prevent readers from mistaking it for another kind of genre.
Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk
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Genre
(Genre (generic)) Genre is a way of categorising texts according to similarities they share with those we already know. More generally, genre is a way of making the unfamiliar seem more familiar and hence, be more easily and quickly recognisable. New things might be unwanted, uncomfortable or even t... Found op http://www.englishbiz.co.uk/grammar/main_files/definitionsa-m.htm
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Genre
Genre painting is Art that depicts subjects and scenes from everyday life, ordinary people and common activities. Also a type of painting can be identified by the Genre ie the genre of the painting is Landscape or Marine.
Found op http://www.redraggallery.co.uk/art-glossary.html
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Genre
A way of categorising different types of moving image texts. As it has a particular usage in Film Studies it can often sound clumsy or inappropriate when applied to other media forms, like video or television. It is more common to talk of television formats, like the gameshow or the chatshow, for ex... Found op http://www.screenonline.org.uk/education/glossary.html
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Genre
a particular ‘type` / theme. Traditionally these types were history, landscape, portrait, and still life.
Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
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Genre
this term refers to different types of writing, each with its own specific characteristics which relate to origin (legend/folk tale) or reader interest area - the types of books individuals particularly choose to read: adventure, romance, science fiction. Texts with these specific features - often ... Found op http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primary/publications/literacy/63285/nls_fw
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Genre
Genre (zhäN'r') noun [ French See Gender .] (Fine Arts) A style of painting, sculpture, or other imitative art, which illustrates everyday life and manners. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/19
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Genre
Gen're noun Kind; genus; class; form; style, esp. in literature. « French drama was lisping or still inarticulate; the great French genre of the fabliau was hardly born.» Saintsbury. « A particular demand . . . th... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/19
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genre
noun a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=genre
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genre
noun a kind of literary or artistic work Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=genre
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Genre
• (n.) A style of painting, sculpture, or other imitative art, which illustrates everyday life and manners. • (n.) Kind; genus; class; form; style, esp. in literature. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/genre/
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genre
[3 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/20
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genre
a distinctive type or category of literary composition, such as the epic, tragedy, comedy, novel, and short story.[4 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/20
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Genre
Genre (ə or ə; from French, genre ʒɑ̃ʁ, "kind" or "sort", from Latin: genus (stem gener-), Greek: genos, γένος) is the term for any category of literature or other forms of art or culture, e.g. music, and in general, any type of discourse, whether written or spoken, audial or visual, bas... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genre
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genre
Literary genres, categories or types are the short story, novel, novella, poem, and so on. Found op http://www.menrath-online.de/glossaryengl.html
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Genre
A category of artistic work marked by a particular specified form, technique, or content Found op http://www.watercolorpainting.com/glossary.htm
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genre
- a kind of literary or artistic work
- a style of expressing yourself in writing
- an expressive style of music
- a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique
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genre
genre (zhän'ru) , in art-history terminology, a type of painting dealing with unidealized scenes and subjects of everyday life. Although practiced in ancient art, as shown by Pompeiian frescoes, and in the Middle Ages, genre was not recognized as worthy and independent subject matter until ... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A0820496.html
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Genre
Categories of films that have a similar plot, characterization, characters, settings, techniques, and/or themes. Directors often give thier own signatureto a particular film which ads to the dimensionality of a film. This signature does not remove the film from a particular genre but rather adds sub... Found op http://www.allmovie.com/glossary/term/genre
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genre
Particular kind of work within an art form, differentiated by its structure, content, or style. For instance, the novel is a literary genre and the historical novel is a genre of the novel. The Western is a genre of film, and the symphonic poem is a musical genre. In the visual arts, genre refers to... Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0001480.html
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