Genre Review

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What is Narrative Nonfiction?

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A story structure where the author writes a factually accurate story, usually after researching specific details of a topic.

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What is an Essay?

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A short nonfiction work that makes a point about a single subject.

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What is Science Fiction?

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A genre that includes fictional, futuristic, scientific, and technological advancements beyond our world's capabilities.

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What is an Autobiography?

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A story of a person's life written by that person.

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What is Fantasy?

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A genre that includes magical elements, fantastical creatures, and imaginary worlds.

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What is Historical Fiction?

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A genre that combines fictional characters and events with real historical settings and events.

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What is a Biography?

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A detailed description of a person's life written by someone else.

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What defines Fiction?

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Literature created from the imagination, not presented as fact.

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What is Realistic Fiction?

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A genre that presents stories that could happen in real life, with believable characters and events.

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What is a Memoir?

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A historical account or biography written from personal knowledge.