GENRE Flashcards
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| 13060598886 | Genre | A type of book or category of book |  | 0 |
| 13060598887 | Biography | story of a person's life written by another person (nonfiction). |  | 1 |
| 13060598888 | autobiography | An account of a person's life written by that person (nonfiction). |  | 2 |
| 13060598889 | Informational | Nonfiction texts that provide facts about a variety of topics (sports, animals, science, history, careers, travel, geography, space, weather, etc.) |  | 3 |
| 13060598890 | realistic fiction | A story using made-up characters that could happen in real life. |  | 4 |
| 13060598891 | historical fiction | fiction that involves a real event in history. Contains historical facts, events, or people, but is not true. |  | 5 |
| 13060598892 | fantasy | A story containing unreal, imaginary or magical creatures. (Fairies, talking animals, dwarves, elves, etc) |  | 6 |
| 13060598893 | science fiction | A story that takes place in the future where technology and science is advance or different; post apocalyptic. (Robots, time travel, space ships, or future after World War III). |  | 7 |
| 13060598894 | memoir | an account of the author's personal experiences |  | 8 |
| 13060598895 | Traditional Literature | stories that are passed down from one group to another in history. This includes folktales, legends, fables, fairy tales, tall tales, and myths from different cultures. |  | 9 |
| 13060598896 | Fiction | A story that is not true or is made up |  | 10 |
| 13060598897 | Nonfiction | writing that tells about real people, places, and events |  | 11 |