Identifying Fiction and Nonfiction in Literature

What does the genre of a book indicate?

• The number of pages

• The type or kind of book

• The color of the book cover

• The age group it is written for

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Which of the following is a characteristic of fiction books?

• Contains graphs and charts

• Based on factual information

• Includes real photographs

• Has imaginary characters and settings

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What problem does Corduroy face in the book mentioned?

• He cannot find his friend

• He loses a button

• He gets lost in the mall

• He is looking for food

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What does the book 'A Frog's Life' primarily teach about?

• The life cycle of a frog

• Adventures of a fictional frog

• Different types of frogs as pets

• Frog myths and legends

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is NOT a typical feature of non-fiction books?

• Imaginary characters

• Graphs and charts

• Headings and labels

• Real photographs

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Which feature is common in non-fiction books?

• Talking animals

• Made-up stories

• Diagrams and labels

• Magical elements

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Which book teaches about penguins?

• Diary of a Wimpy Kid

• Pete the Cat

• National Geographic: Penguins

• If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What type of book is 'Martin Luther King Jr.'?

• Comic book

• Fiction

• Non-fiction

• Adventure story

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Which book is an example of realistic fiction?

• National Geographic: Penguins

• Diary of a Wimpy Kid

• Zoe Sassafras

• It's Chinese New Year

What type of books are based on true stories but still categorized as fiction?

• Biographies

• Fantasy

• Realistic fiction

• Non-fiction