RL.6.9 Genre Exit Ticket

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What is a genre in literature?

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A genre is a particular style or type of writing; it is how books are categorized.

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What are the main characteristics of the mystery genre?

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The mystery genre often includes characters who are trying to solve a puzzling event, such as a crime or something unknown, and typically features suspense and cliffhangers.

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Name three common genres in literature.

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Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry.

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What defines the fiction genre?

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Fiction is a genre that involves imaginative storytelling, where the events and characters are created from the author's imagination.

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What is the difference between fiction and non-fiction?

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Fiction is based on imaginary events and characters, while non-fiction is based on real events, people, and facts.

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What genre would a biography fall under?

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A biography falls under the non-fiction genre.

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What are some common themes found in the fantasy genre?

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Common themes in fantasy include magic, mythical creatures, and epic quests.

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What is the purpose of the historical fiction genre?

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The purpose of historical fiction is to tell a story set in the past, often incorporating real historical events and figures.

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What genre often includes elements of horror and the supernatural?

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The horror genre often includes elements of horror and the supernatural.

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What is a defining characteristic of the romance genre?

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A defining characteristic of the romance genre is a focus on romantic relationships and emotional conflicts between characters.