Literary Genres quiz

Uses characters, setting and plot to convey events that are not real.

Poetry has to rhyme.

A nonfictional account of someone's life written by THAT person.

An account of a person's life written by ANOTHER person.

Fictional stories that are made up but could very well happen in real life. Often take place in familiar settings.

A genre in which stories are passed down from one generation to the next, such as tall tales & folk tales.

Little Red Riding Hood would be an example of:

Some works of literature can have multiple genres

The Harry Potter series would be an example of:

Fictional story that often involves magical or supernatural elements such as talking animals or wizards and magic.

Nonfiction writing that is about a specific topic such as a sport, animal or historical subject.

A fictional story that revolves around discovering secrets or solving crimes.

This literature was often written to teach children lessons.

Uses real people, settings, and actual events.

Fictional story often set in the future or in different worlds: includes science or technology.