What are the main schools of literature?

There are four genres of literature: poetry, prose, novel and drama.

1, poetry

Traditional poetry is a rhythmic literary work. It expresses some strong feelings through imagination and lyricism. Poetry is the oldest literary form. China is one of the most developed countries in poetry in the world.

Starting from China's earliest poetry anthology "The Book of Songs" and the earliest lyric poem "Li Sao", the Yuefu in the Han Dynasty, the metrical poems in the Tang and Song Dynasties, and the ci, Yuanqu and new poems since the May 4th Movement have formed an unparalleled great tradition of China's poetry.

Poetry writing skills:

Rhyme and rhythm, poetry is characterized by rhyme and rhythm. Create a wonderful sense of music by using different rhymes and beats. Images and metaphors convey the author's feelings and thoughts with vivid images and symbolic metaphors.

2. Prose

This is a literary form without strict rhythm and space restrictions, as opposed to verse. China's prose is developed from the prose of pre-Qin philosophers, and there are famous prose works. Among them, historical prose, prose, recitation and other applied styles have had a far-reaching impact on later generations.

Prose writing skills:

Description and narration, prose expresses things, emotions and thoughts through description and narration. The use of delicate and vivid descriptions and smooth narrative methods make readers understand and feel more deeply. The use of rhetoric, metaphor, personification and exaggeration. , so that the forms of expression are rich and varied, and the appeal and artistry of the works are enhanced.

3. Novel

This is a narrative literary genre, which generally expresses social life through characterization and description of plot and environment.

Novel technique

Story conception and plot arrangement, the main goal of the novel is to tell a story, which requires vivid and attractive plots, as well as reasonable plot arrangement and development. Dialogue and scene description, through vivid dialogue and scene description, make the story more vivid and interesting, and make readers feel immersive.

4. Drama

Drama refers to the stage performance art that achieves narrative purpose in the form of language, action, dance, music and puppet. The concept of drama in literature refers to the script created for drama performance, that is, the script.

Drama mainly expresses the interaction between plot and characters through dialogue and stage instructions. The dialogue needs to be clear and clear, and the stage description should have detailed guidance to ensure the success of the performance. Stage scenery and props: Drama needs to create scenes and environments through stage scenery and appropriate props, so as to enhance the realism of the story and the immersion of the audience.