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Flashcards by Susanne Klug, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Susanne Klug
over 9 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| It is an exciting story, where risk and physical danger form the main storyline. | Adventure |
| A story using made-up characters that could happen in real life. | Realistic fiction |
| A story including elements that are impossible such as talking animals or magical powers. Make-believe is what this genre is all about. | Fantasy |
| A suspenseful story about a puzzling event that is not solved until the end of the story. | Mystery |
| A type of fantasy that uses science and technology (robots, time machines, etc.) | Science fiction |
| It is verse written to create a response of thought and feeling from the reader. It often uses rhythm and rhyme to help convey its meaning. | Poetry |
| The story is about a situation or sequence of events that is highly emotional, tragic or turbulent. | Drama |
| The story of a real person’s life written by another person. | Biography |
| The fictional story primary focus on the relationship and romantic life between two people and has an emotional and optimistic ending. | Romance |
| The written work and accompanying illustrations are produced in order to entertain or instruct young people. | Children’s |
| A fictional story that takes place in a particular time period in the past. Often the setting is real, but the characters are made up from the author’s imagination. | Historical fiction |
| A short make-believe story that teaches a lesson. Characters in these stories are usually animals | Fable |
| Factual information which can include biographies, traditional literature and historical books. | Non-fiction |
| It shows events, which happened in real life. The characters were real. | History |
| It is a story about fairies or other magical creatures, usually for children. | Fairy tale |
| You can read about foreign countries. The reports are about the people and the landscape there. | Travel |
| It is a fiction about a committed crime, how the criminal gets caught, and the effects of the crime are shown. | Crime / Detective |
| The scripted fiction is told in pictures drawn by an artist. Usually it is in panels and the text is in speech bubbles. | Comic |
| It is a story, sometimes of a national or folk hero, that has a basis in fact but also includes imaginative material. | Legend |
| Dictionary, thesaurus, encyclopedia, almanac, atlas, etc. | Reference book |
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