Sentence examples for to genres from inspiring English sources

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to genres

noun

A kind; a stylistic category or sort, especially of literature or other artworks.

  • The still-life has been a popular genre in painting since the 17th century.

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Why to genres?

Works belonging to genres often thought to be minor became publishing success stories.

These directors were not oblivious to genres; rather, they played with conventions, mixing comedy and pathos, suspense and spectacle.

The historically significant Egyptian epigraphic texts, apart from their external peculiarities, have likewise special traits relating to genres.

Separating himself from the avant-garde, he devoted himself to genres many of his colleagues regarded as outmoded: opera, song, the symphony.

Works are shown not chronologically, but according to genres – self-portrait, portrait, nude, still life – the traditional academic categories, the better to make them fit the old boxes.

According to Semtex, a hip-hop DJ at BBC 1Xtra, the disc-spinners are also catching on to a broader approach to genres.

He felt Hollywood was limiting him to genres he found demeaning to blacks, she said, even though he had proved that he could make a successful feature film.

Thanks to Aristotle's insight into universal aspects of audience psychology, many of his dicta have proved to be adaptable to genres developed long after his time.

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"For steady reading, science fiction was my go-to genre.

Timeshifting, too, varies from genre to genre.

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