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Genre
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a style of art, music, literature, film, etc. that has its own special features
What is a "genre"?
A genre is a category or type of art, music, literature, film, or other creative work that shares specific characteristics and themes. Each genre has distinct features that define its style and content, such as particular story elements, moods, or methods of expression. For example, genres in film might include action, comedy, or drama, each with its own typical elements and conventions.
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an expressive style of music
03
a kind of literary or artistic work
04
a style of expressing yourself in writing
Example
The blues genre is known for its expressive guitar solos and soulful lyrics.
The librarian systematically organized the books on the shelves according to genre.
The sphere of knowledge of literature encompasses various genres, periods, and literary theories.
The Western genre often explores themes of justice, morality, and the struggle for survival in a rugged landscape.
The book comes under the genre of science fiction.
