non-literary
adjective
(alsononliterary)uk/ˌnɒnˈlɪt.ər.ər.i/us/ˌnɑːnˈlɪt̬.ə.rer.i/notconnectedwith ortypicalof writtenartisticworks,especiallythose that areconsideredto have a high andlastingartisticvalue:
Theauthororiginallyhad a nonliterarycareerinmind: shewantedto be aballerina.
The way in which aworkisconstructedmaydefineit asliteraryor non-literary.
- Writers such as Alexandre Dumas and Arthur Conan Doyle are sometimesconsideredto be "non-literary".
- It isimportanttodistinguishbetweenfactandopinioninmediaor non-literarytexts.
- Somemagicalrealisttextshaveelementsofolder, non-European and non-literarytraditions.
- Thegospelsof Matthew,Mark, and Luke were written incommon, non-literaryGreek.
Types of film, play, book etc.
- adaptation
- Afrofuturism
- allegorical
- allegory
- anime
- autobiographical
- computer-animated
- cyberpunk
- episodic
- Gothic
- kitchen-sink
- melodrama
- prosy
- pulpy
- satirical
- science fiction
- self-referential
- SFF
- shoot-em-up
- smash
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