Literature Genres

A book that includes factual information about a specific topic or subject is called...

Books that have realistic elements that seem like it could be true, but it's not is...

A literary work that includes elements that could never exist in the real world; I.e. fairies, dragons, magic, etc.

A literary work that includes elements of scientific and/or technological advancements is...

When the author writes about the life of another person, this is called...

Fiction is...

A work of literature that is true and provides real information is called...

When an author writes about a specific moment or memory in his/her life, this is called...

Ms. Gregory and Mrs. Washburn are your favorite teachers.

Historical fiction are stories that are true and reference elements from our history.

A book that has elements or references to people, places, or time periods from our history, but is untrue is called...

When the author writes about his/her whole life, this is called...

Fantasy and biography are both fiction.

A literary work that references stories that explain natural phenomenons.

The sub-genres of fiction includes all of the following:

Memoir, autobiography, and biography are all about real people.