Literary Genres

Literary Genres

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English

7th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.7.5, RL.7.9, RL.4.3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is nonfiction?

Back

Nonfiction is a genre of literature that presents factual information, such as biographies, essays, and informational texts.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What defines historical fiction?

Back

Historical fiction is a genre that combines fictional characters and events with real historical settings and events.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is science fiction?

Back

Science fiction is a genre that explores imaginative concepts such as futuristic technology, space exploration, time travel, and extraterrestrial life.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the characteristics of fantasy literature?

Back

Fantasy literature includes elements that are not real, such as magical powers, mythical creatures, and imaginary worlds.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a short story?

Back

A short story is a brief work of fiction that typically focuses on a single incident or character.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define poetry.

Back

Poetry is a literary genre that uses rhythmic and aesthetic qualities of language to evoke emotions and ideas.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of informational text?

Back

Informational text aims to convey factual information and educate the reader about a specific topic.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

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