Literary Genres

stories about a person written by another person

fictional stories based around a problem that is solved at the end of the story

made up stories about events that could happen

stories about a person written by that person

stories about the future, space, aliens, and technology

stories that are often retold, so the story may change slightly each time it is retold

writing that creates emotion; it usually has rythm and rhyme

stories with magic, monsters, and other imaginary elements

written for performances by actors or actresses; dialogue is used

fictional stories based around real people and events from the past

stories written to make the reader laugh

stories that have remain popular throughout time

writing that is true, informative, or factual