What is the origin of the word 'genre'?
ESL - Genre: An Introduction

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1.
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It is derived from Greek.
It comes from French, based on Latin.
It originates from German.
It is a modern English invention.
2.
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Which of the following is NOT a main genre of literature?
Biographies
Poetry
Novels
Short stories
3.
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What is the primary function of non-fictional texts and essays?
To improve communication skills
To enhance imaginative power
To develop analytical and persuasive skills
To entertain the audience
4.
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Which genre is characterized by elements like Martians and advanced technology?
Science fiction
Gothic fiction
Romantic fiction
Detective fiction
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What clues indicate that an extract is from a detective fiction genre?
Feelings and admiration
Pirates and muskets
Wands and wizards
Cases and investigations
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which genre is associated with elements like ruined castles and darkness?
Science fiction
Adventure fiction
Gothic fiction
Fantasy fiction
7.
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What is the genre of the extract featuring pirates and muskets?
Adventure fiction
Detective fiction
Romantic fiction
Science fiction
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