Genre Practice

Rhythmic writing that creates an emotional response

• poetry

• realistic fiction

• fairy tale

• folktale

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Facts about people, places, and events. May include pictures, diagrams, and charts.

• informational

• non-fiction

• historical fiction

• biography

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Songs, stories, and myths handed down by word of mouth passed from generation to generation.

• poetry

• drama

• folktale

• legend

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Story that involves solving crimes and uncovering secrets

• fiction

• historical fiction

• mystery

• memoir

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

The word for a type or category of literature

• fiction

• non-fiction

• legend

• genre

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

Fiction genre set in future and is based on the impact of technology

• realistic fiction

• informational

• mystery

• science fiction

Record of events based on personal observation

• realistic fiction

• non-fiction

• informational

• memior

Takes place in a magical land ruled by royalty. Characters are good or evil. Usually a happy ending.

• folktale

• drama

• tall tale

• fairy tale

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

A true story about a person written by someone else.

• memoir

• informational

• 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

Literature that is imagined; a made-up story. Sub-genres include realistic fiction, historical fiction, folktales, fantasy.

• genre

• fiction

• non-fiction

• fantasy

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3