What is the sub-genre of the chronicle? It is one of the most important literary subgenres of the didactic genre, from which, in addition, a great variety of journalistic activities derive if we refer to modernity. The chronicle is a didactic subgenre that focuses on the compilation of historical events that are narrated following a… read more »
What is biography? It is one of the most important subgenres of the didactic genre of literature, since it consists of the text of the history of the life of a person. It is a written narration in which the most important facts of a person’s life are related as a summary, starting with the… read more »
What is an autobiography? It is a narration about the life of a person written entirely by him/herself, being the main reason why it is distinguished from the biography. The autobiography is one of the subgenres of the didactic genre in which the author gives an account of his experiences in life, from his birth… read more »
What is an article? It is a type of text that is part of the set of subgenres of the didactic genre of literature, it consists of a piece of writing that can integrate a series of parts of a compendium, magazine, Internet page or newspaper intended for publication. However, the article, due to its… read more »
What is the Apologue? Besides being one of the most important subgenres of the literary world within the didactic genre, it is one of the most important types of text due essentially to its function, since it maintains a moralizing intention. Thus, the apologue is a form of moral narration of short or medium length,… read more »
What is the didactic genre? It is one of the genres that are part of Literature as classifying axes of a series of works and texts whose purpose is the teaching or dissemination of ideas that are expressed from an elaborated language, in which in some cases the presence of philosophical resources is evident. It… read more »
What is the romance subgenre? It is one of the most important subgenres of the epic genre, which is distinguished from the others by being a long story, written in prose and especially fiction, since it creates an imaginary world in which the characters face a series of events within the world of the marvelous…. read more »
What is the epic poem? It is one of the most important sub-genres of the epic genre of literature, considered one of the most important and representative, since it is a type of story of great length, whose content focuses on the narration of heroic deeds, however, its particularity lies in the objective presentation of… read more »
What is the pastoral novel? The pastoril, also known as the pastoral novel, is one of the subgenres of the epic genre that most managed to spread due to the previous tradition it inherited and which is configured during the Renaissance period with its most representative novel, called The Arcadia, which was written in Italian… read more »
What is the book of chivalry? Also known as novel of chivalry, a term used more recently, it is one of the most important and historically representative sub-genres of the epic genre, especially developed in Spain, France, the Italian peninsula and Portugal, towards the end of the 15th century AD. This type of work focuses… read more »