Reading Genres

What is Historical Fiction?

• A genre that combines fictional characters and events with real historical settings.

• A type of literature that focuses solely on real historical figures.

• A narrative that is entirely based on imaginary events and characters.

• A genre that only includes poetry about historical events.

What genre involves suspects, clues, and a crime that needs to be solved?

• Mystery

• Romance

• Science Fiction

• Fantasy

What is a Biography?

• A story written about someone else's life.

• A fictional tale about a hero's journey.

• A collection of poems by a single author.

• An analysis of historical events.

What is a Setting in a story?

• The main character's motivation in the story.

• The time and place where the story occurs.

• The conflict that drives the plot forward.

• The theme or moral lesson of the story.

What is a Tall Tale?

• A story with exaggerated characters and events, often based on folklore.

• A factual account of historical events.

• A type of poetry that tells a story.

• A short story with a moral lesson.

What is Nonfiction?

• A genre of literature that is based on facts and real events.

• A type of writing that includes imaginary characters and events.

• A form of poetry that expresses personal feelings.

• A narrative that is entirely fictional and not based on reality.

What is Fiction?

• A genre of literature that involves imaginary events and characters.

• A type of non-fiction writing based on real events.

• A form of poetry that expresses personal feelings.

• A historical account of real events and people.

What type of text is an Informational Text?

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Poetry

• Drama

What is an Informational Text?

• A type of text that provides facts about many different topics and is meant to inform the reader.

• A narrative text that tells a story with characters and a plot.

• A type of text that is purely fictional and meant for entertainment.

• A text that contains only opinions and personal beliefs.

What is a Genre?

• A category of literature that shares similar characteristics.

• A type of book that is always fictional.

• A style of writing that is only used in poetry.

• A method of storytelling that involves multiple perspectives.