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MODERN FANTASY
Modern FantasyName
College Affiliation
Introduction Modern fantasy is a form of literature
which is related to traditional literature. The modern fantasy books differ from
traditional ones in that the stories here were not initially told orally
Modern fantasy tends to use animals or cartoons or computer generated characters
Modern fantasy also borrows from old mythologies to build up their structures
Examples of books in modern fantasy
Summer Night Grave peril Death masks Blood rights Harry porter series
Description :Summer Nigh
The summer nigh creates a fantasy world for the mind
It brings a out a wonderland world that is illusionary
They revolve around magical powers and supernatural happenings
Description: Grave Peril
The book has imaginary creatures that are scary
Can depict the fight between good and evil which is represented by vampires
The creatures take the human form
Description :Death Masks
The book focus mostly on fictions This brings about the fight between good
and evil There is also the element of gods and
religion which are in competition There are knights which fight with angels
Description: Blood rights
The book deals with gothic elements are vampires
The book is a pure modern fantasy with easy imagination
The description of the character bring about creativity
Description: Harry Poter
The main character is a boy with exceptional qualities
The book series examines the elements of wizards
Harry porter combines magic and normal life
Types of modern fantasy
Talking toys Stories of Magic Quests for truth in made up lands Narratives about the future Suspense and supernatural stories Outer space and cyberspace
Comparisons
Animals fantasies have animals as taking characters while the outer space fantasies deal with aliens.
Animals take the role of humans in animal fantasies but outpace fantasies have characters that are generated by computers.
Outer pace fantasies are also generated through cybernetics while animal fantasies narrow from folk stories
Comparisons
Talking toys are closely related to cyberspace fantasies but they are more of improvised imitations of animals
Stories of magic borrow heavily from traditional tales as compared to talking toys
Comparisons
Quests for truth in made up lands fantasies share similarities with traditional literature but uses generated graphics as characters
Narratives about the future differ from quest from truths because they try to predict the future.
Continuation
Suspense and supernatural stories combines science and creativity as compared to all the others.
Most of modern fantasies stories are based on creativity and utopia
Elements of modern fantasies
It should have a well-constructed plot, characters, theme, and style (It does need to be a good story after all.)
It needs to be believable. The story needs to be consistent. All plots should be original, but also
ingenious and creative.
Conclusion
Fantasies are usually imaginary realms where strange characters rule
Fantasies can be lighter or high tones based on the themes
Some modern fantasies have elements from traditional fantasies
References
James, H.(2009). Introduction to children stories. Penguin Publishers: PP
Daniel, B.(2011).Peter pan approach to entertainment. London: Macmillan
Sarah, R.(2000). Elements of literature: Oxford: Oxford university Press
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