Words Related to Literature - Nonfiction Genres
Here you will learn some English words related to nonfiction genres such as "manifesto", "editorial", and "memoir".
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reference work
[noun]
a type of book that is designed to be consulted for information on a particular subject, and typically provides an overview or comprehensive treatment of the topic
consumer report
[noun]
a non-profit organization that provides unbiased and independent reviews and ratings of various consumer products, including cars, appliances, electronics, and more
business directory
[noun]
a printed or online listing of businesses within a specific industry, location, or category, providing information about each business's name, address, phone number, website, and other relevant details
telephone directory
[noun]
a listing of telephone subscribers in a geographical area or subscribers to services provided by the organization that publishes the directory
yearbook
[noun]
a publication, often created by a school or college, that contains photographs of students, faculty, and staff, as well as information and memories related to the academic year
literary criticism
[noun]
the evaluation, interpretation, and analysis of literature, with a focus on its form, content, and historical and cultural contexts
book report
[noun]
a summary and analysis of a book, typically written by a student as a school assignment
book review
[noun]
a critical evaluation and analysis of a book's content, style, and merit, written with the intention of informing potential readers and providing feedback to the author
essay
[noun]
a piece of writing that briefly analyzes or discusses a specific subject
history book
[noun]
a written account of past events, people, and their impacts on society, culture, and the world
academic text
[noun]
a piece of writing that is based on research, and intended to contribute to the academic conversation on a particular topic or field
scholarly paper
[noun]
a written work that presents original research, analysis, or review of a particular topic, and is typically published in an academic or scientific journal
scientific paper
[noun]
a written report that describes original research or findings on a particular scientific topic and is published in a scientific journal or conference proceedings
scientific journal
[noun]
a periodical publication that contains peer-reviewed articles reporting the results of original research or review articles summarizing the current state of research on a particular topic in science or medicine
edited volume
[noun]
a book consisting of a collection of chapters or articles written by different authors, and compiled and edited by one or more editors
conference proceedings
[noun]
a collection of academic papers, presentations, and discussions that are published following an academic conference or symposium
news story
[noun]
a factual account or report of an event, issue or situation that is of interest to the public, and is published or broadcast by a news organization in various media formats such as newspapers, TV, radio, or online platforms
opinion piece
[noun]
a written article or essay expressing the personal opinions or viewpoints of the author on a particular topic, often published in a newspaper, magazine, or online publication
manifesto
[noun]
a written public declaration of intentions, opinions, and objectives, often issued by a political party, a government, or a group of individuals with a shared interest or purpose
study guide
[noun]
a material that is used by students to help them understand a particular topic or subject
field guide
[noun]
a book designed to help the reader identify wildlife, plants, rocks, or other natural objects encountered in the field
user guide
[noun]
a document that provides instructions, information, and guidance on how to use a particular product or service
self-help book
[noun]
a type of book that provides guidance, advice, and instructions on a variety of personal and professional topics, with the aim of improving oneself and one's life
science book
[noun]
a written work about a scientific topic or related topics, often written for a general audience or for students
oration
[noun]
a formal speech delivered with eloquence and skill, usually given on a special occasion or to honor a specific person or event
academic publishing
[noun]
the process of producing and distributing academic works such as research papers, articles, books, and other forms of scholarship in various fields of study
creative non-fiction
[noun]
a genre of writing that uses literary techniques and narrative elements to present true events and experiences in a compelling and engaging way
design document
[noun]
a detailed document that describes how a software product will be built, including the system architecture, user interface design, data design, and any other components needed for the successful implementation of the software
popular science
[noun]
a genre of science writing that is aimed at a general audience and seeks to explain scientific concepts and discoveries in an accessible and engaging way
bildungsroman
[noun]
a novel or literary genre that focuses on the personal and moral growth and development of the protagonist, often from childhood to adulthood, with an emphasis on psychological and social growth
misery literature
[noun]
a genre of literature that deals with depressing and tragic events or situations, often exploring themes of suffering, pain, and despair
festschrift
[noun]
a book or other publication containing articles, essays, or studies contributed by a number of authors to honor a distinguished scholar or public figure
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