Guess the Literary Genre from the Book Description

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What is a literary genre?
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A literary genre is a category of literature that shares similar characteristics, themes, and styles. Examples include fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and drama.
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What defines Adventure as a literary genre?
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Adventure is characterized by exciting and often dangerous journeys or quests undertaken by the protagonist, often involving exploration and discovery.
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What is the difference between Biography and Autobiography?
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A Biography is a detailed description of a person's life written by someone else, while an Autobiography is written by the person themselves.
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What are the key features of Science Fiction?
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Science Fiction often explores futuristic concepts, advanced technology, space exploration, time travel, and extraterrestrial life.
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What is Dystopian literature?
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Dystopian literature presents an imagined society that is often characterized by oppressive societal control, environmental disaster, or other characteristics that lead to a loss of freedom.
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What elements are common in Fantasy literature?
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Fantasy literature typically includes magical elements, mythical creatures, and imaginary worlds, often featuring quests and battles between good and evil.
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What is Realistic Fiction?
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Realistic Fiction is a genre that portrays stories that could happen in real life, featuring believable characters and events.
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