Definition and examples:
A category of medium's that are divided in to sections, you devise them in to categories based on common elements.
For example, Horror, Action, Thriller, Fantasy, Musical, Rock, Indie, R&B, Crime, Metal, Country, Jazz, Drama, Disco, Western.
The codes and conventions of each genre make it reconisable to the audience. For example a cowboy har, horse and a lassue will tell us that the genre is a western. However you can break these conventions, this could make the story seem more exciting since you don't know what's going to happen to the characters.
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