Creative Nonfiction - Module 1

A main literary genre that features imaginary characters and events that may be based on actual events of persons

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Drama

• Poetry

• Fable

A main literary genre which contents are all based on facts and actual events.

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Drama

• Poetry

• Fable

A main literary genre which features a style of writing that arranges words in a metrical pattern, and often in rhymed verse

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Drama

• Poetry

• Fable

A main literary genre where literary pieces are stories, songs, myths, and proverbs which are passed orally from generation to generation before being recorded in writing

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Drama

• Poetry

• Fable

A subgenre of fiction which include stories that evolve around trying to uncover a bizarre happening or an unknown cause to a seemingly unexplainable event

• Fantasy

• Humor

• Horror

• Mystery

• Science fiction

A subgenre of fiction that is meant to induce laughter, fun, or amusement

• Fantasy

• Humor

• Horror

• Mystery

• Science fiction

A subgenre of fiction characterized by made-up stories that explore what-ifs and the imaginative potentials of science and technologies in relation to social changes

• Fantasy

• Humor

• Horror

• Mystery

• Science fiction

A subgenre of fiction characterized by made-up stories that accurately portray life during a particular period in history but did not actually happen

• Historical fiction

• Contemporary fiction

• Realistic fiction

• Short story

• Science fiction

A subgenre of fiction categorizing made-up story that did not happen but has the possibility of happening in real life as it depicts story elements that are “true to life”

• Historical fiction

• Contemporary fiction

• Realistic fiction

• Short story

• Science fiction

A subgenre of fiction with stories which supports only one story plot but not any subplots

• Historical fiction

• Contemporary fiction

• Realistic fiction

• Short story

• Science fiction