What is another word for literary genre?
Pronunciation: [lˈɪtəɹəɹi ʒˈɒnɹə] (IPA) 
Literary genre is a term that refers to the distinct types, categories, or classes of literature. It comprises of various branches of literary fiction, non-fiction, and poetry that have certain similarities in style, content, and structure. There are many synonyms that can be used in place of literary genre such as literary form, literary style, literary category, or literary classification. These synonyms provide an effective way to describe the various types of literary works that exist. Other synonyms for literary genre include literary mode, literary type, literary group, and literary school. The use of these synonyms enhances the vocabulary and helps to categorize literature more efficiently.
