Genre Breakdown

Worksheet Description

In this worksheet, students differentiate between poems, plays, and prose by writing about each and providing an example. Each section features a visual cue and lines for written explanation. The task supports critical thinking about structure, function, and purpose. It also serves as a review and writing exercise combined.

This task improves students’ ability to articulate literary differences in their own words. Writing explanations fosters deeper comprehension and clear communication. Including examples encourages applied understanding and contextual learning. The activity supports cross-genre literacy and reflective writing skills.