Genre Review

The definition of a genre.

• How we group writings.
• Fiction
• Non-Fiction
• How you determine the ending.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Contains monsters, magic, or other supernatural elements.

• fantasy
• realistic fiction
• fairy tale
• legend

Writing that is meant to be acted on a stage (a play).

• poetry
• drama
• folklore
• fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.2

Dealing with aliens, the distant future, or advanced technology.

• historical fiction
• science fiction
• realistic fiction
• fantasy

A story that could have happened, but didn't.

• historical fiction
• science fiction
• fantasy
• realistic fiction

A writing that is true or factual.

• fiction
• nonfiction
• drama
• folklore

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

A play that has a happy ending.

• tragedy
• comedy

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.2

The story of one's life told by oneself.

• informational writing
• persuasive writing
• autobiography
• biography

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

A play that ends in death or sadness.

• tragedy
• comedy

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

Stories handed down through speech from generation to generation, have an unknown author, adapted from, and retold.

• fiction
• drama
• folklore
• nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5