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what are the three main genres of literature

what are the three main genres of literature

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  1. Drama, Poetry and Prose are the three main genres of literature, with each of them having multiple subgenres of their, for example:

    1. Drama
      1. Comedy
      2. Tragedy
      3. Farce etc.
    2. Poetry
      1. Narrative Poetry
      2. Lyric Poetry
    3. Prose
      1. Novel
      2. Essays
      3. Fable
      4. Short Stories
      5. Biography etc.

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