Fiction & Nonfiction Flashcards
Stories about real people, events, and ideas.
Nonfiction Narrative
Writing that tells about imaginary events that involve science or technology.
Science Fiction
Are wildly-told stories about the past, one that may not hava foundation in fact.
Legends
Tell larger-than-life characters in real life settings.
Tall Tales
Are fictional tales that explain the actions of gods or heroes or the origins of the elements of nature.
Myths
Are online Journals that may includes autobiographical narratives, reflections, opinions, and other types of comments.
Blogs
Focus on external behavior, what the characters say and do.
Objective Narration
Are accounts of a person’s life written by someone else.
Biographical Narratives
Tells true stories about events in a person’s life.
Personal Narratives (Autobiographical)
We don’t know, see or hear more than the main character.
Restricted
Focus on what characters see and hear
Subjective Narration
Focus on the historical or other important events.
Eye Witness Accounts
Are highly personal experiences, thoughts and feelings.
Diary and Journal Entries
Are accounds written by somebody meaningful scenes in his/her life and experiences.
Memoirs
Present personal experiences that generally focus on sharing observation and insight the writer had while thinking about experiences.
Reflective Essays
Range of Story
We know more, see and hear more, than any characters.
Unrestricted (Omniscient)
