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Genre

Established categories of literary works or other forms of art or entertainment that are based on some set of stylistic criteria or conventions.

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monster erotica

Literature; Genre

Monster erotica, also referred to as monster porn, cryptozoological erotica or, by some authors, erotic horror, is a subgenre of erotic literature that involves sexual encounters between humans and ...

erotic romance novels

Literature; Genre

Erotic romance novels are stories written about the development of a romantic relationship through sexual interaction. The sex is an inherent part of the story, character growth, and relationship ...

erotic literature

Literature; Genre

Erotic literature comprises fictional and factual stories and accounts of human sexual relationships which have the power to or are intended to arouse the reader sexually. Such erotica takes the form ...

eschatology

Literature; Genre

Eschatology is a part of theology concerned with what are believed to be the final events of history, or the ultimate destiny of humanity. This concept is commonly referred to as the "end of the ...

essay

Literature; Genre

An essay is generally a short piece of writing written from an author's personal point of view, but the definition is vague, overlapping with those of an article, a pamphlet and a short story. Essays ...

existentialism

Literature; Genre

Existentialism is a term applied to the work of certain late 19th- and 20th-century philosophers who, despite profound doctrinal differences, shared the belief that philosophical thinking begins with ...

narrative exposition

Literature; Genre

The exposition is the portion of a story that introduces important background information to the audience; for example, information about the setting, events occurring before the main plot, ...

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