Genres

Which of the following is NOT true about a genre?

• A genre can be fiction.

• A genre is a type or category of literature.

• A genre always includes a plot.

• A genre can be nonfiction.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

A story that takes place during the Civil War with a made up main character is most likely...

• historic fiction

• nonfiction

• literary nonfiction

• science fiction

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

An article about the Polar Ice Caps melting is most likely...

• science fiction

• realistic fiction

• nonfiction

• literary nonfiction

Benjamin Franklin's autobiography is an example of...

• literary nonfiction

• nonfiction

• historic fiction

• realistic fiction

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Which is NOT an example of literary nonfiction?

• Zlata's Diary

• Diary of a Young Girl: Anne Frank

• Thomas Jefferson's biography

• Super Fudge

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Stories that start with "Once upon a time" are most likely...

• fairy tales

• fables

• folktales

• myths

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A fictional story that explains why there is thunder is most likely...

• a fairytale

• a scientific article

• a science textbook

• a myth

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Stories that include animals with human attributes and a noticeable moral lesson are most likely...

• historic fiction

• realistic fiction

• fables

• myths

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Fiction must include all of the following EXCEPT...

• plot

• characters

• talking animals

• setting

Paul Bunyan is an example of...

• an early 19th century American president

• a revolutionary war hero

• an American folktale

• a Greek myth

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5