Genres of Fiction

Which genre asks the question "What if?"?

• Science Fiction

• Fantasy

• Realistic Fiction

• Historical Fiction

What genre of fiction includes magic, fantastic beings, and often takes place in a faraway time?

• Fantasy

• Science Fiction

• Mystery

• Realistic Fiction

If you read a modern-day novel that seems so believable that you just "KNOW" that it is a true story it is probably

• Fantasy

• Realistic Fiction

• Science Fiction

• Historical Fiction

The word "genre" means...

• music

• a kind or type

• art

• a genius

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Stories that take place in a certain time and place in the past.

• realistic fiction
• historical fiction
• fantasy
• folktales

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Story including magic, talking objects and usually a conflict between good and evil.

• mystery

• historical fiction

• fantasy

• realistic fiction

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CCSS.RL.6.3

Star Wars is an example of what genre?

• historical fiction
• realistic fiction
• science fiction
• informational

This type of story is impossible. It might have talking animals or magic.

• Fantasy
• Fiction
• Traditional Literature
• Science Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.9

A crime is committed. In finding the criminal, a detective must unravel a web of clues before pinning down the suspect. 

• mystery
• realistic fiction-adventure
• folktale
• fantasy

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which of these genres would most likely have a character who is a wizard?

• science fiction

• mystery

• fantasy

• horror