Genres

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What is a genre?

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A genre is a category of literature or art that shares similar characteristics or themes.

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What is science fiction?

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A genre that uses fictional characters and is set in the future, often involving science and technology.

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What is historical fiction?

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A genre that tells a story set in the past, often featuring made-up characters but based on real events.

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What is an autobiography?

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A genre where a person writes about their own life.

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What is a biography?

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A genre where someone writes about another person's life.

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What is a mystery genre?

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A genre that involves a puzzling event or crime that is solved at the end of the story.

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What is realistic fiction?

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A genre that tells a made-up story that could happen in real life.

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What is poetry?

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A genre that uses rhythmic and often metaphorical language to express feelings or ideas.

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What is a fairy tale?

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A genre that features magical events and characters, often with a moral lesson.

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What is a fable?

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A short story that typically features animals and conveys a moral lesson.