Question

Complete the table below:

Literary Genres Characteristics Examples of Subgenres
Poetry Narrative:



Epic:



Song:
Drama Tragedy:



Comedy:



Musical:


Prose Novel:




Short Story:

Answer 1

Poetry Narrative: Tells a story
Epic: A long narrative poem, often featuring a hero and addressing themes of grandeur and heroism
Song: A short poetic composition meant to be sung or set to music

Drama Tragedy: A serious play that depicts the downfall or suffering of a protagonist
Comedy: A lighthearted play or humorous work that aims to entertain the audience
Musical: A dramatic work that combines spoken dialogue, music, and dance

Prose Novel: A long fictional narrative that explores complex characters and a variety of themes
Short Story: A brief work of fiction that focuses on a single incident or character