Book Genres

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What is a fable?

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A fable is a story that has a moral or lesson, often featuring animals that speak like humans.

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CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

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What is fiction?

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Fiction is writing that is imaginary but may include some truth.

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What is an autobiography?

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An autobiography is the true story about a person's life, written by that person.

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CCSS.RI.7.10

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CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

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What is drama?

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Drama is a type of writing that is composed in verse or prose for a play or performance in a theater.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

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What is poetry?

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Poetry is writing that has a rhythm and expresses emotion.

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CCSS.RL.6.4

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CCSS.RL.3.5

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What is a fairy tale?

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A fairy tale is a story that often involves magical creatures and events, usually with a moral lesson.

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What is a folk tale?

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A folk tale is a traditional story passed down through generations, often featuring common people and cultural lessons.

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

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What is nonfiction?

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Nonfiction is writing that is based on real events, people, and facts.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

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What is a biography?

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A biography is the true story about a person's life, written by someone else.

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

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What are the main characteristics of a fable?

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Fables typically feature animals, convey a moral lesson, and are often short.

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5