Any Literary Category can be defined as a type of writing or literature that is classified by its style, form, or content. GENRE is a term used to describe the type of literature, such as fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama, and so on. It is often used to categorize works of literature according to their subject matter, style, or form. GENRE can also be used to describe the type of audience a work is intended for, such as children's literature, young adult literature, or adult literature.