Understanding Literary Genres

Which genre focuses on events that happened in the past?

• fantasy genre

• fictional genre

• sci-fi genre

• historical genre

Which genre involves stories that are based on real-life situations and characters?

• historical fiction

• fantasy

• science fiction

• realistic fiction

Which genre deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts?

• romance

• mystery

• science fiction

• fantasy

Which genre includes stories that are made up and not based on real events?

• historical fiction

• fiction

• nonfiction

• biography

Which genre is often set in a time period before the present?

• fantasy

• historical fiction

• science fiction

• mystery

Which genre explores scientific and technological advancements that may occur in the future?

• horror

• mystery

• fantasy

• science fiction

Which genre is based on facts and real events?

• fiction

• non-fiction

• fantasy

• science fiction

Which genre is characterized by imaginary inventions and technology?

• fantasy

• science fiction

• historical fiction

• non-fiction

Which genre typically involves scientific theories and technology not yet possible or discovered?

• fantasy

• historical fiction

• science fiction

• realistic fiction

Realistic Fiction means..

• A genre that involves magical elements
• A genre that includes historical events
• A genre that involves stories that could actually happen and are set in a real and modern world
• A genre that involves science and technology