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Another muddled, opaque, Wikipedia entry. If you want a clear description contrasting genre and mode, try the last paragraph of:

http://web.uvic.ca/wguide/Pages/LTGenreIntro.html JohndanR (talk) 18:32, 28 April 2013 (UTC)[reply]