Historical Fiction

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Which best describes what historical fiction is?

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a story set in the past with made up characters

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What are some examples of historical fiction?

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I survived the "Sinking of the Titanic-1912"

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Historical Fiction takes place in the past, but cannot contain the names of real people.

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False

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Which of the following is NOT a purpose of historical fiction? To let the reader experience the thoughts and feelings of people in the past. , To teach the reader about the time period in which the story is taking place., To persuade the reader that the time period in which the story takes place is more exciting that the present.

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To persuade the reader that the time period in which the story takes place is more exciting that the present.

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Which of the following are features of historical fiction? The story takes place in an authentic historical setting., The story is told from a first-person or a third-person point of view., The events did occur or could have occurred in the setting.

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All of the above are features of historical fiction.

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What is the definition of historical fiction?

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Story based on historical past events

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Is historical fiction considered fiction or nonfiction?

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Fiction

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In Historical Fiction, can some things be true?

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Yes

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In historical fiction, is the setting taken from some time in history?

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Yes

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Which is the best definition of fiction?

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a story that comes from the author's imagination