Fiction Vs. Non Fiction

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What is fiction?

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Fiction is a type of writing that tells a story that is not real. It includes made-up characters and events.

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What is nonfiction?

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Nonfiction is a type of writing that is based on facts and real events. It provides information about the world.

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Give an example of a fiction book.

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An example of a fiction book is 'Harry Potter' which tells the story of a young wizard.

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Give an example of a nonfiction book.

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An example of a nonfiction book is 'The Diary of a Young Girl' by Anne Frank, which is based on true events.

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What is historical fiction?

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Historical fiction is a genre that combines real historical events with fictional characters and stories.

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What does it mean when a book is described as 'based on facts'?

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It means the book provides true information and is not made up.

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What type of book would have a talking animal?

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A fiction book, as it includes imaginary elements.

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What is a common feature of nonfiction books?

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Nonfiction books often include facts, statistics, and real-life examples.

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What phrase often indicates a fiction story?

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Phrases like 'Once upon a time' or 'In a land far away' often indicate a fiction story.

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What is the purpose of nonfiction writing?

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The purpose of nonfiction writing is to inform, educate, or explain real-life topics.

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