OpenLink Software

Usage stats on Genre Roulette

 Permalink

an Entity in Data Space: dbkwik.org

Genre Roulette is what the name suggests: A single work that switches between distinct genres, seemingly at random. As it's hard enough to write well in one genre, Genre Roulette can be hard to pull off seriously. Comedies and parodies, on the other hand, usually don't raise any eyebrows when they do this, provided they continue to bring the funny. When applied to videogame genres (i.e. the style of gameplay), it's Gameplay Roulette. Compare/contrast with Genre Busting and Genre Adultery. Examples of Genre Roulette include:

Graph IRICount
http://dbkwik.webdatacommons.org17
Alternative Linked Data Views: ODE     Raw Data in: CXML | CSV | RDF ( N-Triples N3/Turtle JSON XML ) | OData ( Atom JSON ) | Microdata ( JSON HTML) | JSON-LD    About   
This material is Open Knowledge   W3C Semantic Web Technology [RDF Data] This material is Open Knowledge Creative Commons License Valid XHTML + RDFa
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License.
OpenLink Virtuoso version 07.20.3217, on Linux (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu), Standard Edition
Copyright © 2009-2012 OpenLink Software