Types of genres

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What is Realistic Fiction?

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A story using made-up characters that could happen in real life.

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What is Fantasy?

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A story that has features not seen in this world, such as magic, time travel, strange settings, and fantastic characters.

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What is a Fairy Tale?

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A type of fantasy story that often includes magical elements and is usually aimed at children.

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What is a Folktale?

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A traditional story handed down from generation to generation by word of mouth, including types like fables, myths, and fairy tales.

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What does the word 'genre' mean?

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A kind or type.

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What is Historical Fiction?

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A story that takes place in the past and includes historical events or figures.

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What is Science Fiction?

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A genre that often involves futuristic technology, space exploration, time travel, and extraterrestrial life.

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What are the main characteristics of a Mystery?

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A genre that involves solving a crime or uncovering secrets.

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What is a Fable?

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

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What is a Myth?

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A traditional story that explains natural or social phenomena, often involving gods or supernatural beings.