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What are Generic Conventions

Generic conventions definition includes Identifying characteristics of text or visuals.

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What are Generic Conventions

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  1. What are Generic Conventions?

  2. Generic Conventions Definition Generic conventions definition includes Identifying characteristics of text or visuals. It helps to understand the genre of a particular book/movie. By using one genre, producers can attract a specific target audience The audience can choose to consume products as per their interests Presentation Title

  3. Different Types Of Generic Conventions 1. Science Fiction 2. Tragedy The central theme is a misfortune or mishappening. Evokes an emotional response of dejection among the audience Examples: A disaster, a brutal murder, a fire accident • It deals with imaginary technological advancements. • Such pieces are set in an alternate world. • Example: Time travel, Robots, Alien Invasion, Space exploration Presentation Title

  4. Different Types Of Generic Conventions Adventure Mystery • It revolves around an event of chance and sheer luck. • The audience seems to be excited. • Examples: Camping stories, tourism, offbeat survival missions • The element of a secret is interspersed. • Crime investigations, UFOs and monsters etc. • Hooks the audience with puzzling circumstances They are several other genres as well fantasy, mythology, horror, thriller etc. Presentation Title

  5. Different Types Of Generic Conventions Setting: Theme: • It defines the place where the story is placed. • It provides a narrative to the whole piece. • It consists of two parts; thematic statement and thematic concept of work • Examples: Love, hate, survival, prejudice, courage etc Presentation Title

  6. Different Types Of Generic Conventions Characters Iconography • The story revolves around the interaction of characters • Two usual types of characters; Antagonist and Protagonist • The study talks about identifying, classifying, describing, interpreting themes and symbols in the subject matter of visual arts. • Example: A red poppy is an icon for remembering those killed in wars Presentation Title

  7. Generic Conventions Examples Action films: Incorporate high energy, physical stunts, fast editing etc. Comedy genre: One-liners, laugh tracks, jokes, funny connotations etc. Horror pieces: creating a sense of threat, use of light and shadow, set in the dark. Generic conventions essays also come under an important academic task assigned to the university students to hone their writing skills and understanding. Many experts can provide you with relevant essay writing help in case you are looking for one. Presentation Title

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