MJ Genres and Sub genres

The characters in Historical Fiction books are:

• All real.
• A combination of real and invented.
• All invented.

True or false?  Harry Potter is an example of Historical Fiction. 

• True
• False

Name the genre: Often includes real people who have lived in the past.

• realistic fiction

• historical fiction

• science fiction

• fantasy

Science Fiction could have advanced technology in the text.

• True

• False

Science Fiction may contain all of the following except:

• robots
• aliens
• wizards
• advanced technology

Genre that may contain talking animals.

• Science Fiction
• Realistic Fiction
• Fantasy
• Historical Fiction

Genre that might have a time machine.

• Fantasy
• Realistic Fiction
• Mystery
• Science Fiction

What does realistic mean?

• True to life
• Kind of real
• Something that's like-real, but isn't
• All of the above

A fictional narrative / story that could happen in real life, but is NOT a true story

• autobiography
• realistic fiction
• legend
• tall tale

A characteristic of a fantasy is

• Events occur that could REALLY happen.
• Events occur that could NOT really happen.