Text Types Vocab

Front

Traditional story about gods, ancestors, or heroes

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myth

Front

Fiction based on real historical events

Back

historical fiction

Front

A story with made-up characters that could happen in real life.

Back

realistic fiction

Front

Includes facts, ideas, concepts, or procedures.

Back

Scientific text.

Front

Writing with lines and stanzas

Back

poem

Front

A brief story with a moral, often featuring animals.

Back

fable

Front

A story passed down orally

Back

folktale

Front

A story acted out live with dialogue and action.

Back

drama

Front

A type of literature

Back

genre

Front

Fiction based on real historical events

Back

historical fiction