genres Flashcards
stories that are based in the past and are based on a historical fact.
historical fiction
A story of a persons life written by that person.
autobiography
A compact form of writing that is arranged and stanzas as opposed to paragraphs.
poetry
A story that has characters that are involved in events that could happen in real life but the characters are made up.
realistic fiction
an account of a persons life written by someone else
biography
stores that often tell about science and technology of the future.
science-fiction
contains elements that are not realistic
Fantasy
stores that include an element of suspense and secrecy. Something puzzling usually need solving and a crime is frequently involved.
mystery
A type of literature that provides facts ideas and principles.
informational
A type of literature intended to be perform for an audience.
drama