Fiction vs. Nonfiction

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What are the two main categories of books?

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Fiction and Nonfiction.

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True or False: All genres fall into the category of fiction or nonfiction.

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True.

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What type of writing is poetry?

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Poetry is a form of nonfiction.

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What category does mystery writing fall under?

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Mystery is a type of fiction.

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What type of book is a biography?

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A biography is a nonfiction book.

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What do nonfiction books talk about?

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Nonfiction books are about real events, places, and things.

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Can fiction books be based on real events?

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Yes, but they include made-up elements.

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Give an example of a nonfiction book.

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An example of a nonfiction book is a history book.

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What is the main purpose of nonfiction writing?

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To inform or educate the reader about real topics.

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What is a common feature of fiction books?

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Fiction books often include imaginary characters and plots.