Genre Vocabulary

Stories, myths, & fables that people told over the years and eventually wrote down into books

The biography of a person written by oneself

Stories that take place in modern times.The charactersare involved in events that could happen.

Stories that include futuristic technology within its blend of scientific fact and fiction

A "who-done-it", where the protagonist collects clues and you try to uncover info from clues

A story about a real person and his/her achievements, written by someone other than him/her.

Fiction that contains elements that are NOT realistic, like talking animals or magical powers

Stories that are made up.  They are usually read for enjoyment.

Made up of stories that take place in a particular time period in the past

A story about an impossible or exaggerated happening related to real life in a humorous way

Stories that are based on information that are facts; We can learn facts about certain subjects