a text about growing up to maturity

are a list of possible ingredients which authors select, are features that are common to examples of a certain genre

Genre BLENDING occurs when:

a text mixes conventions from two or more genres

Which of the following examples challenges genre conventions?

Coming of age: The youth learns nothing, Romantic comedy: the couple break up violently at the end

Genre blended texts can also be called:

cross-genre texts, hybrid texts

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Year 12 ATAR English Western Australia - Genre

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A quiz to test your knowledge of Chapter 4 of the textbook. It's all about #genre

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1
The biggest changes to genres such as romance, action and adventure have been the result of:
script writers taking illicit drugs during writing process
changing attitudes to gender
audience boredom
script writers running out of ideas
2
Which of the following are NOT common conventions of a horror film?
girl in house alone at night gets phone call from a male
upbeat classical music
dark, isolated setting
death of a character
3
Which of the following genre categories does Harry Potter NOT belong to?
slapstick comedy
narrative
fantasy
novel
4
A bildungsroman is:
a Roman soldier
a text about dung being a bad omen
a text about growing up to maturity
from the ancient history fiction genre
5
Generic conventions:
must be adhered to by texts' creators.
are a list of possible ingredients which authors select
are conferences where people create new genre categories.
are features that are common to examples of a certain genre
6
Which of the following is NOT a synonym for "genre bending"?
challenging genre
transgressing genre
conforming to genre
subverting genre
7
Genre is word adopted from the French language. It means:
category or type
the plot
theme of the text
fiction or non-fiction
8
True or false: A text can only have ONE genre category.
True
False
9
Genres often evolve in response to changes in
all of the above
technology
environment
society and culture
10
Genre BLENDING occurs when:
a girl blends her eye shadow differently on two eyes
a text challenges the conventions of one genre
you put a novel and a dvd in a blender and switch it on
a text mixes conventions from two or more genres
11
Which of the following examples challenges genre conventions?
Coming of age: The youth learns nothing
Romantic comedy: the couple break up violently at the end
Horror: Male hero saves the female victim
Western: Cowboy rides off into the sunset
12
Genre blended texts can also be called:
cross-genre texts
combinations
mixtures
hybrid texts
13
Which of the following can be classified as multimodal genres?
A poetry anthology
An advertisement
Conversation
Crime fiction
14
Which of the following is NOT a genre category
detective fiction
novel
boring text
photo journalism
15
Genres evolve over time.
False
True

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