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literary genre vs poetry

poetry vs literary genre

literary genre and poetry both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
literary genre Yes No No No
poetry Yes No No No
As nouns, poetry is a hyponym of literary genre; that is, poetry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than literary genre:
  • literary genre: a style of expressing yourself in writing
  • poetry: literature in metrical form
Other hyponyms of literary genre include drama, prose, form, poesy, verse, satire, steampunk.
literary genre (noun) poetry (noun)
a style of expressing yourself in writing literature in metrical form
any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling
Difference between literary genre and poetry

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