Literary Genre - KG LRC

Question 1

A story for stage performance by actors:

Accepted Answer

play

Question 2

Stories set in the past with characters who take part in actual historical events:

Accepted Answer

historical fiction

Question 3

Words arranged in metrical pattern, often using rhymed verse in an imaginative style:

Accepted Answer

poetry

Question 4

Stories with characters who take part in activities that could really happen:

Accepted Answer

realistic fiction

Question 5

Information sources such as encyclopedias, yearbooks, directories, and atlases:

Accepted Answer

reference

Question 6

Stories set in make-believe worlds, often with non-human characters:

Accepted Answer

fantasy

Question 7

A daily or weekly publication of current events:

Accepted Answer

newspaper

Question 8

Stories with characters who try to solve a crime or unexplained event:

Accepted Answer

mystery

Question 9

An anonymous, timeless, and placeless story that was originally told rather than written:

Accepted Answer

folk tale

Question 10

Stories involving actual or future scientific phenomena:

Accepted Answer

science fiction

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