Genres

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What is historical fiction?

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A NOT true story about the past that includes real events and characters.

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What is fantasy?

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A genre that contains monsters, magic, or other things that can't really happen.

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What is a biography?

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The story of one's life told by another person.

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What is a folktale?

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A traditional story that is passed down through generations, often featuring cultural lessons.

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What is an autobiography?

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The story of one's own life written by that person.

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What is realistic fiction?

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A genre that tells a made-up story that could happen in real life.

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What is poetry?

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A form of literary expression that uses rhythm, rhyme, and imagery.

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What is a mystery?

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A genre that involves solving a crime or uncovering secrets.

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What is a fairy tale?

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A story that often features magical creatures and moral lessons.

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What is a legend?

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A traditional story sometimes regarded as historical but not verifiable.