Book Genres

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FICTION

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stories that use characters, settings, and plots to convey events that are not real

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NONFICTION

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writing that uses real people, settings, and plots and tells about actual events

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FOLKTALE

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a story that has been passed down over generations

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DRAMA

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skits, musicals, or plays

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POETRY

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verse that uses sounds, rhythm, and word choice

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MYSTERY

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fiction that includes secrets or crimes to be solved

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SCIENCE FICTION

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fiction that deals with science or technology

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ADVENTURE

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fiction involving an unusual or exciting experience

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REALISTIC FICTION

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believable fiction that contains characters and events that seem possible

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FANTASY

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a story that has imagined characters, settings, and other elements that could never really exist