What is a genre?
Genres

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A genre is a category of literature or art that shares similar characteristics, themes, or styles.
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What are the main types of genres in literature?
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The main types of genres in literature include fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, and biography.
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Define 'fiction'.
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Fiction is a genre that involves imaginary events and characters, created by the author.
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Define 'nonfiction'.
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Nonfiction is a genre that presents factual information and real events.
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What is an autobiography?
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An autobiography is a self-written account of the author's own life.
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What is a biography?
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A biography is a written account of someone else's life, written by another person.
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What characterizes a poem?
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A poem is a literary work that expresses feelings, ideas, or stories through rhythmic and often metaphorical language.
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