Literature Genres

In your own words, explain what you think a genre is

Select all the options that could be correctly applied to the nonfiction genre:

• informational

• provides facts about a topic

• imaginative

• attempts to be accurate and unbiased

• romantic

Which genre does this description best represent?

"a genre of fiction that follows a crime (like a murder or a disappearance) from the moment it is committed to the moment it is solved."

• Mystery

• Science Fiction

• Fantasy

• Fairy Tale

What is the difference between an autobiography and a biography?

The Hunger Games could be seen as an example of (could be more than one) :

• Dystopian Fiction

• Fantasy

• Science Fiction

• Biography

Born a Crime by Trevor Noah is :

• an autobiography

• a memoir

• fictional

• based in the future

Snow White and the Seven Dwarves is an example of a :

(a)  

Select the correct genre:

This is a story that sounds like it could be real. The characters are relatable and the story is set in believable locations.

• Realistic fiction

• Fantasy

• Historical fiction

• Dystopian fiction

This genre traditionally follows cowboys and their adventures:

(a)  

Romeo and Juliet is an example of a:

• Drama

• Western

• Myth

• Poem