Types of Genres

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What is Historical Fiction?

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A made-up story that could have happened in a particular time period and place in the past.

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What is Fiction?

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Fiction is a made-up story.

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What is a Biography?

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A biography is a detailed description of a person's life written by someone else.

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What is Science Fiction?

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A type of fantasy that uses science and technology.

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What is Realistic Fiction?

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

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What is Poetry?

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A literary genre that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story in a specific form, often using rhythm and rhyme.

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What is a Tall Tale?

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A humorous story with exaggerated elements, often based on folklore.

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What is an Autobiography?

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An autobiography is a self-written account of the author's life.

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What is Informational Text?

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A genre that provides factual information about a specific topic.

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What is Fantasy?

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A genre that uses magic and other supernatural elements as a primary aspect of the plot.