Genre Review

Genre is ________________.

• the main message

• the conflict

• the main idea

• the type of story

Has facts, charts, maps, graphs, and information

• realistic fiction

• fiction

• biography

• informational (non-fiction)

A story using made up characters, but it could happen in real-life

• realistic fiction

• science fiction

• fantasy

• non-fiction

A type of fantasy story using science and technology

• fantasy

• science fiction

• realistic fiction

• mystery

A story with made-up elements like talking animals and magic

• realistic fiction

• fantasy

• mystery

• historical fiction

The story of a real person's life written by another person

• autobiography

• biography

• informational

• realistic fiction

The story of a real person's life written by that person

• autobiography

• biography

• informational

• realistic fiction

Includes folktales, fables, myths, fairy tales, tall tales, and myths

• traditional literature

• historical fiction

• informational

• realistic fiction

A story with a puzzle that is not solved until the end

• traditional literature

• historical fiction

• informational

• mystery

A fictional story set during a certain time in history

• traditional literature

• historical fiction

• informational

• mystery