Literary Genres

a tale that teaches a moral/ lesson

includes, television, movies and internet sites

a real story explaining real facts using literary elements

based on the author's imagination

tale for small children sometimes involving fairies and goblins

a paperback periodical containing a collection of articles, stories and various visuals

an exaggerated tale telling unbelievable events

a tale handed down from earlier times

a story written in dialogue form meant to performed on a stage

tales that explain origins author unknown

a writer tells the life story of another person

A fiction story having elements such as time travel, space travel and aliens

What is the genre of Wonder

written in stanzas, lines can be free verse

Based on real facts

text containing current news, events, and editorials written by various authors

fiction story that takes place in a true historical setting time and/or place

a writer tells his or her own life story

book focused on informing the reader about a particular subject

dictionaries, thesaurus, textbook, almanac