Genres Review

suspenseful stories with a problem the character needs to solve

• dystopian

• historical

• mystery

texts that provide facts or information about a topic

• genres

• mystery

• informational texts

stories that are timeless, written a long time ago but still apply to today

• classic

• historical

• informational

passed down from generation to generation usually by word of mouth

• genres

• mystery

• traditional literature/folklore

stories with a main character who survives an exciting and/or challenging event

• adventure/survival

• mystery

• historical fiction

stories set in a futuristic utopian society-can also be sci-fi

• adventure/survival

• dystopian

• drama

meant to performed

• poetry

• drama

• mystery

stories with made up characters and events that could actually happen

• genre

• autobiography

• realistic fiction

written in verse

• drama

• realistic fiction

• poetry

fiction that usually includes technology, robots, or aliens

• sci-fi

• fantasy

• realistic fiction