Genre

What do you remember about genre?

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Genre is...

• A group or category

• The term for different types of literature

• A French word to classify art

• All choices are correct

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This type of fiction contains a puzzle or crime to solve using hints, or clues, that are given in the story. Although the setting is realistic, it is not considered to be realistic fiction.

• Fantasy

• Mystery

• Science Fiction

• Historical fiction

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A fictional story that contains elements that are not realistic. Examples can include talking animals. This genre can also be called "make believe".

• Historical fiction

• Realistic Fiction

• Fantasy

• Mystery

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Media / Multimedia includes...

• Material created to educate, entertain, advertise, and / or persuade.

• Only movies and documentaries

• Any fictional story that has a scientific setting.

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This type of fictional story takes place in modern times where the characters are involved in events that could possibly happen.

• Fantasy

• Historical Fiction

• Biography

• Realistic fiction

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Nonfiction ...

• Can be an autobiography.

• Can include all of these choices.

• Can be fact checked.

• Can be a memory (memoir) that has been shared by the author.

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This type of story takes place in a particular time period of the past. Although the setting may be real, the characters and/or the events are fictional.

• Fantasy

• Mystery

• Historical

• Realistic

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Mother Goose, legends, fables, and tall tales are part of this type of fiction.

• Fictional

• Historical

• Realistic

• Traditional

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This type of story has a futuristic setting with advanced technology. The characters are believable even though they may be humans, aliens, or clones.

• Historical fiction

• Mystery

• Science Fiction

• Traditional fiction

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Stories created through the imagination of authors that include characters in a plot.

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

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A form of fiction designed to evoke strong emotions which often uses a writing structure.

• Fantasy

• Nonfiction

• Poetry

• Traditional