Genre

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Examples of this specific genre include haikus, free verse, limericks and quatrains.

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Poetry

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

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This genre includes imaginative and made up writing.

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Fiction

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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This genre is informational and may present facts, statistics, real people, real events, etc.

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Nonfiction

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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The movie WALL-E is about the last robot on earth who spends his life tidying up the planet. This movie would best fit into the subgenre of...

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Science fiction

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The life story of Abraham Lincoln written by a historian would best fall into which subgenre? Options: Folktale, Biography, Autobiography, Fable

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Biography

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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This fiction subgenre includes stories with settings that take place in the past and may include SOME real details, events and people.

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Historical fiction

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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The book Wonder is about real struggles that a kid navigates and is based on real people. Some of the details in the story are not true, however. Wonder is an example of...

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Realistic fiction

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This genre typically includes scripts, stage directions, and actors/actresses.

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Drama/Plays

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CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

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Fairy tales, myths, legends, tall tales and folktales are all subgenres of which genre of literature?

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Traditional Literature

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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Components of prose writing EXCEPT: Narrators, Paragraphs, Complete sentences, Stanzas

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Stanzas