Genre

Most stories fall into this genre, which means that the text is made-up or a product of the imagination.

• fiction

• nonfiction

• drama

• poetry

Writing that is "true," factual, informative, or persuasive.

• folklore

• fiction

• nonfiction

• myth

These are stories that could actually happen but didn't.

• historical fiction

• fantasy

• nonfiction

• realistic fiction

Stories with magic, monsters, superpowers, or other things that do not exist in reality.

• science fiction

• historical fiction

• fantasy

• realistic fiction

These are stories with aliens, advanced technology, or futuristic weaponry.

• fable

• myth

• science fiction

• fantasy

When someone writes their own life story, it falls into this genre.

• historical fiction

• biography

• informational writing

• autobiography

These are stories with gods and/or goddesses that usually account for the creation of something.

• fable

• legend

• fairy tale

• myth

Your science book falls into this subgenre.

• science fiction

• persuasive writing

• historical fiction

• informational writing

This genre is written with rhythm and rhyme...

• Historical Fiction
• Poetry
• Realistic Fiction
• Biography

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.9

The life story of a famous baseball player written by a sports writer.

• Autobiography 
• Biography
• Informational
• Realistic Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10