Consider what elements of your rhetorical situation fall outside of the typical elements of the genre you selected. Look through the primary features of other genres by referring to the chart below....

Consider what elements of your rhetorical situation fall outside of the typical elements of the genre you selected. Look through the primary features of other genres by referring to the chart below. Do any of these features fit what you are trying to do? If so, you should consider incorporating features of this genre into your writing (these will become secondary genres).