Literary Genres

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A story that has a real setting with a problem to be solved; includes clues, suspense, and a solution.

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mystery

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An owner's manual explaining how to change a tire is what type of text?

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procedural

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A fictional (untrue) story that is set during a time in our past such as during the Civil War, etc.

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Historical Fiction

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A category of literature that has a particular style, form or content is called a

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genre

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Story that has elements that are not real such as talking animals or magical powers.

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fantasy

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A story that has a script, characters, and stage directions is called...

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drama

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This genre provides true facts and information about different subjects. It can include charts and graphs.

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non-fiction

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The Diary of Anne Frank is a journal of a young girl who hid from the Nazis during the Holocaust. The events are true, and it is told from Anne's point of view. Which type of literature is this book?

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nonfiction

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The Boy Who Dared is a novel set during the Holocaust, based on a true story with imagined events. Which genre is this book? Options: realistic fiction, nonfiction, historical fiction, fantasy

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historical fiction

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Which type of writing provides facts about a particular subject?

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informational