what is a sub genre?
A sub genre is a subdivision of a genre of literature, music, film, etc.Examples of sub genre's
- Teen sci-fi
- Teen horror
- Teen drama
- Teen comedy
- Teen musicals
High school musical is an example of the sub genre teen musical.
HSM is targeted at teenagers and young adults in which the plot is based upon the special interests of teenagers, such as coming of age, first love, rebellion and conflict with parents. it also has performances that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting, and dance. This makes it a sub genre, including elements iconography codes and conventions from both types of film.
Scary Movie is an example of the sub genre teen horror. This film creates a sense of fear, panic, alarm, and dread for the audience which are all conventions of a horror movie.Teen-Horror films often play upon traditional teenage issues, such as dating and prom, and turn them into suspenseful and thrilling situations. This makes it a sub genre, including elements iconography codes and conventions from both types of film.
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