Reading - Semester 1 Test ELL

fictional story including scientific parts of the story, like electrical monsters or talking spaceships

• nonfiction

• drama

• science fiction

• mystery

fictional writing that can never be true: unicorns, leprechauns, fire-breathing dragons

• poetry

• biography

• tall tale

• fantasy

a true story of the author's own life

• fable

• drama

• biography

• autobiography

true, real, not pretend

• fiction

• fantasy

• nonfiction

• drama

fictional writing about long ago

• historical fiction

• fable

• autobiography

• tall tale

a story that teaches a moral lesson, often includes talking animals

• autobiography

• tall tale

• historical fiction

• fable

story that is too big and crazy to be true

• autobiography

• tall tale

• historical fiction

• fable

something to be solved; has clues, evidence, and suspects

• science fiction

• mystery

• poetry

• biography

a play

• historical family

• drama

• poetry

• tall tale

usually involves rhyme and a certain number of lines

• historical family

• drama

• poetry

• tall tale