Genre (A)
Check out the “Genre” section and test your understanding by taking the following True/False exercise!
1. The Latin word “genus” means “kind of”.
2. Aristotle suggested that poetry should be separated into two kinds, depending on their “serious” and “noble” styles.
3. Loss of genre awareness helps us produce better pieces of work.
4. Genre awareness undermines our ability in interpreting what the author/creator intends to convey in his/her work.
5. Developing genre awareness offers a starting point for us to learn the suitable way to produce, structure and interpret artwork.
6. It was during the time of ancient Greece that the concept of genre started getting attention.
7. We can use our understanding of genres to increase the quality of our written product.
8. The use of genre features does not affect how readers interpret our work.
