Genre

What does genre mean?

• A type, or kind, of book

• Something to read

• The characters in a book

• A French word

What fiction genre is impossible?

• Realistic Fiction

• Historical Fiction

• Fantasy

• Mystery

Realistic means:

• Seems real, but is not

• Real

• Fake

• Fictional

How are Science Fiction and Fantasy the same?

• They are both long stories.

• Both can be scary.

• They are on the same shelf.

• They're both impossible... at least for now.

When are Science Fiction stories usually set?

• In the past

• In the present

• In the future

• At any time

Which genre is a blend of real places, fake details, and the past?

• Historical Fiction

• Realistic Fiction

• Fantasy

• Mystery

If a story gives you goosebumps and chills, what genre could it be?

• Fantasy

• Mystery

• Scary

• Humor

Every mystery starts with a:

• problem

• crime

• solution

• clue

How does knowing a book's genre make reading easier?

• Books are shorter

• You can skip parts of the book

• You can predict what might happen in the book

• You know how it ends

Which character could ONLY be in a Science Fiction story?

• A superhero

• A wizard

• A robot

• A scientist