A genre is a category of literature, such as mystery, suspense, science fiction or horror. Each genre has its own conventions. Romance, for example, focuses on romantic love between two people and often ends positively.
Mason City, Iowa. Mason City is a city in and the county seat of Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States. The population was 28,079 in the 2010 census, a decline from 29,172 in the 2000 census. The Mason City Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Cerro Gordo and Worth counties.
Mason City is a city in Mason County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,558 at the 2000 census, and 2,324 at a 2009 estimate. Mason City is located at 40Â°12â²11â³N 89Â°41â²46â³W / 40.20306Â°N 89.69611Â°W / 40.20306; -89.69611 (40.202965, -89.696109). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.5 kmÂ²), all of it land.