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Genre Review
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This review gives practice in identifying different genres.
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This genre includes suspense, usually a problem, and has events that are puzzling.
fantasy
nonfiction
mystery
fiction
2
A ______ is an example of an informational text.
mystery
fairy tale
cookbook
drama
3
This genre might include predictions about the future maybe aliens or other life forms.
nonfiction
fantasy
fiction
science fiction
4
This is a story with unbelievable elements, related as if it were true and factual.
poem
tall tale
fiction
historical fiction
5
This story is an old story passed by word of mouth that tells about the great deeds of a hero.
biography
mystery
drama
legend
6
In what source would a student MOST LIKELY find the meaning of the word "escape"?
an atlas
an encyclopedia
a dictionary
a thesaurus
7
These types of stories are handed down orally from generation to generation.
poem
fiction
folk tale
mystery
8
This genre provides step by step instruction, and usually provides diagrams or pictures.
fiction
how- to -books
biography
poetry
9
This genre is a made-up story that could really happen.
realistic fiction
poetry
mystery
informational
10
Which reference source would you use if you wanted information on the Civil War?
encyclopedia
dictionary
telephone book
atlas
11
This genre includes animals that talk and wear clothes like people.
fantasy
tall tale
drama
animal fantasy
12
Usually a short writing that sometimes rhymes or has rhythm.
fiction
poetry
nonfiction
drama
13
Which reference source would you use if you wanted to know how to spell a word?
telephone book
dictionary
encyclopedia
atlas
14
This genre is in the form of a play.
nonfiction
fiction
poem
drama
15
What is a fiction story?
a poem
a story that the author made up
a story that has real facts
the life of a person
16
This genre is a very short story and often teaches a lesson.
fiction
tall tale
nonfiction
fable
17
This genre tells the story of a person's life written by that person.
biography
fiction
autobiography
nonfiction
18
This genre is based on historical facts, and the setting is during a time period in history.
historical fiction
fantasy
fiction
nonfiction
19
This story tells about someone's life, written by another person.
fantasy
biography
science fiction
mystery
20
A frog is an amphibian. It spends part of its life in the water. What type of text is this?
Poetry
Drama
Fiction
Nonfiction