21stCL_lesson1

• is a type of writing that is written through the use of sentences. These sentences are combined to form paragraphs. This type of writing is broad and includes both fiction and non-fiction.

  prose
• what are the common types of prose?

  non-fictional prose

  fictional prose

  heroic prose

  prose poetry
• This is usually written in the form of a narrative, and may be entirely a figment of the author's imagination.

  novels
• often expresses thoughts and ideas of the speaker

  speeches
• aims to be dramatic and eventful.

  plays
• is a narrative that focuses on a historically or geographically specific figure, and describes his exploits. It is fictitious narratives, usually about origins.

  legends
• is a literary device that can be defined as a concise and brief story intended to provide a moral lesson at the end. It consists of animal characters.

  fable
• a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident, writer's imagination and its goal is to give lessons to the readers.

  anecdotes
• an analytic or interpretative literary composition usually dealing with its subject from a limited or personal point of view/opinion of the writer towards the specific subject.

  essay
• is a detailed description of a person's life. It involves more than just the basic facts like education, work, relationships, and death; it portrays a person's experience of these life events.

  biography
• It can be everyday events in society and government

  news
• a formal speech, especially one given on a ceremonial occasion. It is intended to be spoken in public in dignified manner.

  oration
• is the first major literary genre. It is a form of text that follows a meter and rhythm, with each line and syllable.

  poetry
• is a form of poetry that tells a story, often making the voices of a narrator and characters as well; the entire story is usually written in metered verse. It can be real life or imaginary.

  narrative poetry
• is a long, serious, poetic narrative about a significant event, often featuring a hero.

  epic poem
• expresses personal emotions through verse

  lyric
• a lyric poem in the form of an address to a particular subject, often elevated in style or manner and written in varied or irregular meter.

  ode
• traditional Mexican style, typically having lyrics that narrate a historical event and recited to a martial beat(8, octosyllabic).

  corrido