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Do not fill this in! <includeonly>{{#invoke:Sidebar|sidebar | titlestyle = padding-bottom:0 | title = [[Literature]] | image = [[File:Books and Scroll Ornament with Open Book.png|175px]] | headingstyle = background:#ddddff; | contentclass = hlist <!---------------------------> | heading1 = [[Oral literature]] | content1 = <!--Alphabetical:--> * [[Folklore]] ** [[fable]] ** [[fairy tale]] ** [[folk play]] ** [[folksong]] ** [[Epic poetry|heroic epic]] ** [[legend]] ** [[myth]] ** [[proverb]] * [[Public speaking|Oration]] * [[Performance]] ** [[audiobook]] ** [[spoken word]] * [[Saying]] <!---------------------------> | heading2 = Major [[written language|written]] forms | content2 = <!--Alphabetical:--> * [[Drama]] ** [[closet drama]] * [[Poetry]] ** [[Lyric poetry|lyric]] ** [[Narrative poetry|narrative]] * [[Prose]] * [[Literary nonsense|Nonsense]] ** [[Nonsense verse|verse]] * [[Ergodic literature|Ergodic]] * [[Electronic literature|Electronic]] {{Sidebar |child=yes | heading1 = Long prose fiction | content1 = *[[Anthology]] *[[Serial (literature)|Serial]] *[[Novel]]/[[Romance (prose fiction)|romance]] | heading2 = Short prose fiction | content2 = *[[Novella]] *[[Novelette (literature)|Novelette]] *[[Short story]] *[[Drabble]] *[[Sketch story|Sketch]] *[[Flash fiction]] *[[Parable]] *[[Religious text|Religious]] *[[Wisdom literature|Wisdom]] }} <!---------------------------> | heading3 = Prose genres | content3 = <!--Alphabetical:--> {{Sidebar |child=yes | heading1 = [[Fiction]] | content1 = * [[Speculative fiction|Speculative]] * [[Realist literature|Realist]] * [[Children's literature|Children's]] * [[Genre fiction|Genre]] ** [[Adventure fiction|adventure]] ** [[Coming-of-age story|coming-of-age]] ** [[Crime fiction|crime]] ** [[Erotic literature|erotic]] ** [[Fantasy literature|fantasy]] ** [[Military fiction|military]] ** [[Paranormal fiction|paranormal]] ** [[Romance novel|romance]] ** [[science fiction]] ** [[Supernatural fiction|supernatural]] ** [[Western (genre)|Western]] ** [[Horror fiction|horror]] * [[Historical fiction|Historical]] * [[Encyclopedic novel|Encyclopedic]] | heading2 = [[Non-fiction]] | content2 = * [[Academic publishing|Academic]] ** [[history]] ** [[philosophy]] * [[Anecdote]] * [[Epistle]] * [[Essay]] * [[Journalism]] * [[Letter (message)|Letter]] * [[Life writing|Life]] * [[Nature writing|Nature]] * [[Persuasive writing|Persuasive]] * [[Travel literature|Travelogue]] }} <!---------------------------> | heading4 = Poetry genres | content4 = {{Sidebar |child=yes | heading1 = [[Narrative poetry|Narrative]] | content1 = * [[Epic poetry|Epic]] * [[Verse drama and dramatic verse|Dramatic]] * [[Verse novel]] * [[National poetry|National]] | heading2 = [[Lyric poetry|Lyric]] | content2 = * [[Ballad]] * [[Elegy]] * [[Epigram]] * [[Ghazal]] * [[Haiku]] * [[Hymn]] * [[Limerick (poetry)|Limerick]] * [[Ode]] * [[Qasida]] * [[Sonnet]] * [[Villanelle]] | heading3 = Lists | content3 = * [[List of epic poems|Epic]] * [[List of poetry groups and movements|Groups and movements]] * [[List of poets|Poets]] }} <!---------------------------> | heading5 = Dramatic genres | content5 = <!--Alphabetical:--> * [[Comedy]] * [[Libretto]] * [[Play (theatre)|Play]] ** [[History (theatrical genre)|historical]] ** [[Morality play|moral]] * [[Satire]] * [[Screenplay|Script]] * [[Tragedy]] * [[Tragicomedy]] <!---------------------------> | heading6 = [[History of literature|History]] | content6 = * [[Ancient literature|Ancient]] * [[Classics|Classical]] * [[Medieval literature|Medieval]] * [[Literary modernism|Modernist]] * [[Postmodern literature|Postmodern]] <!---------------------------> | heading7 = Lists and outlines | content7 = * [[Outline of literature|Outline]] * [[Glossary of literary terms|Glossary]] * [[Lists of books|Books]] * [[Lists of writers|Writers]] * [[List of literary movements|Movements]] * [[List of literary cycles|Cycles]] * [[List of literary awards|Literary awards]] ** [[List of poetry awards|poetry]] <!---------------------------> | heading8 = [[Literary theory|Theory]] and [[Literary criticism|criticism]] | content8 = * [[Sociology of literature|Sociology]] * [[Literary magazine|Magazine]]s * [[Composition (language)|Composition]] * [[Literary language|Language]] * [[Narrative]] * [[Literary feud|Feud]] | belowstyle = display:block; margin-top:0.3em; border-top:1px solid #aaa; padding-top:0.15em; border-bottom:1px solid #aaa; | below = {{portal-inline|Literature|size=tiny}} }}</includeonly><noinclude> {{Documentation | content = {{Literature}} ===See also=== * {{tl|History of literature by region or country}} * {{tl|History of literature by era}} * {{tl|Medieval and Renaissance literature}} * {{tl|History of modern literature}} [[Category:Literature templates| ]] }}</noinclude> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. 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