Genres and Subgenres

made up or make believe

• fiction

• nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

real and true, factual

• fiction

• nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

acted out (play)

• biography

• poetry

• drama

• humorous fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

some rhyming, written in stanzas, verse

• autobiograpphy

• drama

• realistic fiction

• poetry

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

unanswered questions, clues, suspenseful

• mystery

• drama

• realistic fiction

• historical fiction

present day, real characters, seems true but made up

• fantasy

• realistic fiction

• traditional literature

• informational

takes place in the past, based on an actual event in the past

• science fiction

• realistic fiction

• fantasy

• historical fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

usually about technology and futuristic ideas

• science fiction

• realistic fiction

• fantasy

• historical fiction

exaggerated, make believe, often magical

• traditional literature

• fantasy

• science fiction

• realistic fiction

passed down stories that usually have a lesson to be learned, including: myths, folktales, tall tales, fairy tales, legends, fables

• traditional literature

• fantasy

• humorous fiction

• realistic fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9