Science Fiction
Other term for Science Fiction
“literature of ideas” and is also known as “scifi,” “SF,” or “speculative fiction"
It is a collective effort between reader and writer, where the writer provides interlaced web pages of text and the reader decides what order to read the pages.
Hypertext Fiction
These are Japanese graphic novels or comics, which literally means “whimsical pictures.”
Manga
They can either be "not scientifically accurate" or "they're inspired by soft science like anthropology, and sociology.
Soft sci-fi
Also known as cyber poetry, it consists of words, although not necessarily organized in lines and stanzas, as well as sounds, visual images, movements or other special effects.
Hyper-text poetry
It is also known as boys’ manga. It tends to focus on action, sports, or romance from a young male point of view.
Shonen
Sci-fi stories that blend elements of science fiction with elements of the western genre
Space Western
They are also known as short-short-stories or micro fiction since these stories are no longer than 1500 words and are designed to be read in four to five minutes
Flash Fiction
These are an animated cartoon or a series of comic strips published on the Web.
Webtoons
About civilizations the authors deem to be perfect, ideal societies. Often satirical.
Utopian Fiction
It is a story under 250 words. This kind of story tends to start in the second act of the story to focus more on the climax and often has a surprise ending.
Microfiction
What is Kodomo manga?
It also known as children’s manga. It is aimed at younger readers.
Describe the elements of science fiction.
The common elements include time travel, teleportation, mind control, telepathy, aliens, extraterrestrial life forms, mutants, space travel and exploration, interplanetary warfare, parallel universes, fictional worlds, alternative histories, speculative technology, super intelligent computers and robots.
Describe the plot of flash fiction
The plot includes the beginning, middle and end, as well as a conflict and a satisfying resolution.
Enumerate examples of Shonen.
DragonBall Z, Love Hina, Sgt Frog, Naruto, Bleach, and One Piece.