the most typical form of language, applying ordinary grammatical structure and natural flow of speech rather than rhythmic structure.
ProseFiction
form of any narrative or informative work that deals, in part or in whole, with information or events that are not fuctual, but rather, imaginary—that is, invented by the author
Types of Fiction
Fairytale
Mythology
Legend
Novel
Novelette
Short story
Fable
Parable
Allegory
Non-fiction
is the form of any narrative, account, or other to be factual
Forms of Literature
Oral Literature
Written Literature
Visual Literature
OralLiterature - Literature works transmitted from one generation to another verbally
Written Literature
Literary works in printed forms
VisualLiterature
Literary works presented in front of am audience
Types of Non-fiction
Autobiography
Biography
Newspaper
Magazine
Journal
Planner
Anecdote
Letter
Diary
Historical prose
Scientific prose
Satirical prose
current publications
Poetry - a form of literary art which uses the aesthetic qualities of language to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place, the prosaic ostensible meaning
Types of Speech
Talk
Sermon
talk - suggest informality and is applied either to an impromptu speech
Sermon - a speech by clergy man intended to give religious or moral instruction
Autobiography - life story of a person written by himself
Biography - life story of a person written by another person
Newspaper - collection of news articles
Magazine - collection of articles
Journal - daily record of personal events
Planner - daily record of business commitments
Anecdote - a brief revealing account of an individual person
Letter - a written message which displays aspect of an author's psychological make-up
Diary - daily written record or account of the writer's own experience
Historical prose - prose dealing with historical events
Scientific prose - prose from that deals with the subject of science
Satirical prose - prose form that ridicules vices and follies of men
Currentpublications - books magazine or newspaper that are commonly known or accepted or in general rules usage at the time specified or it unspecified at the present time.
Under Poetry
Narrative
Lyric
Drama
Narrative - is a form of poetry which tells a story often making use of the voices of a narrator and characters as well the entire story is usually written in metered verse
Lyric - is a general poetry that expresses personal and emotional feelings
Drama - is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance
types under narrative
epic
ballad
Idyll
metrical romance
types under lyric
song
sonnet
ode
elegy
types under drama
historical
comedy
tragedy
setting - the setting of a piece of literature is the time and place in which the story takes place
elements of settings
place
time
atmosphere
elements under place
location
physical
elements under time
day
history
era
elements under atmosphere
weather
diction
tone
mood
feeling
tone - refers to the author's attitude or manner of expression in a work of literature
mood - the mood of a piece of literature is defined as the emotion or feeling that readers get from reading the words on a page