Thematic unity makes sure that all episodes are variations of the same theme and that the main characters of all the episodes are connected by a shared need. Towards the end of the nineteenth century a new focus for genre painting emerged. Artists wanted to capture the excitement and fleeting nature of the modern life they saw around them in fast-growing metropolises such as London and Paris. The simple and slightly sentimental genre scenes of the Victorian era were replaced by bustling street scenes and glittering cafe interiors captured by impressionist artists such as Auguste Renoir and Claude Monet.

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Therefore, academics should choose discipline-specific technical language, a formal tone and a set structure to compose such a text. If an academic then wished to write about their research in a media outlet for a non-expert, general readership, the choice of language and structure would be different because the purpose and the social context has changed . Halliday’s work saw genre start to be applied more broadly, from literature works to any type of text, including essays, obituaries, speeches and reports. This led to a shift away from focusing on the form of genre to focusing on the social function of genre. Categorizing works by genre can be controversial in literature (Chandler 2000; Gaiman & Ishiguro 2015; Kim 2016; Wilkins 2005).

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By drawing on this knowledge and the social context of the writing, the reader has compiled enough contextual information to make sense of the content of the article and to engage with the ideas the writer is presenting. The very reason for including these features is to make the information easily digestible for the reader. That is not to suggest that including these features automatically means that a piece of writing which follows a particular structure will be well written. Genre is one of many tools at a writer’s disposal, and it is then up to how writers choose to use those tools.

• Therefore the comedy doesn’t intent to construct a major narrative arc which will find closure at the end of the film but to make the audience laugh through a series of various comic situations and episodes.
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