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Ajay, Helen – 1974
The purpose of this paper is to describe some general relationships between the concepts of literary genre and writing style. The discussion concentrates on the following topics: (1) possible classification schemes for genres, including stylistic aspects associated with each scheme; (2) concepts from literary criticsm that are related to both…
Descriptors: Classification, English Instruction, Glossaries, Higher Education
Ajay, Helen – 1975
Using readings from the book "Popular Writing in America: The Interaction of Style and Audience," this paper examines the parameters of literary style. The paper explores the themes and forms of a number of literary genres and describes the various devices used by authors within the confines of these genres to win and maintain audience…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Literary Devices, Literary Genres, Literary Styles
