Thursday, 9 January 2014

Definitions

Genre

A category/type/group something can be categorised under. For example for a magazine there are many genres such as rock, dance, pop, any type of music you can think of really.

Sub-genre

This is a sub-division of a genre. Groups inside of a genre. For example in the rock genre, you could have punk, heavy metal and pop-rock.

Hybrid Genre

A hybrid genre is a genre that possess things from two separate genres. For example in film there is a sci-fi horror genre as it contains conventions from the horror genre and the sci-fi genre.

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