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Dive into the fascinating world of literature through this comprehensive overview of various genres. From non-fiction that informs and tells personal stories to diverse fiction forms, such as historical narratives, romances, and fantasy tales, each genre offers a unique lens on human experience. Understand the distinctions between biographies, autobiographies, and more, while exploring how fiction, whether realistic or fantastical, shapes our imagination and emotions. This guide will enrich your appreciation and understanding of literature's rich tapestry.

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  1. READ all about it! Literature and its genres…

  2. Non-Fiction - Informational • A piece of literature that is meant to give information or facts about a topic.

  3. Non-fiction - Biography • The story of a person’s life as written by another person.

  4. Non-Fiction - Autobiography • The story of a person’s life written by that person.

  5. Non-Fiction - Diary • A written account of what a person has done, felt, or thought, that is written by that person.

  6. Fiction - Historical • This form of fiction recreates time, event, or place in history. It will contain facts but the story is imaginative.

  7. Fiction - Realistic • Writing that shows life as it really is…includes everyday things such as getting a cold, throwing up, breaking a leg, etc.

  8. Fiction – Realistic - Mystery • A story in which a character unravels a series of clues to solve an unexplained situation.

  9. Fiction – Realistic - Thrillers • Scary, surprising mysteries that involve a touch of violence or monsters, or evil-doers.

  10. Fiction – Realistic - Romance • Stories that involve love and relationships.

  11. Fiction – Realistic - Comedy • Writing that deals with life in a humorous way; books that are meant to be funny.

  12. Fiction - Fantasy • Any of several types of literature where impossible things happen.

  13. Fiction – FANTASYScience Fiction • A story that is based on science and often tells about life in the future or in a unique setting such as outer space or inside the earth.

  14. Fiction – Fantasy – Fairy Tale • A story that begins with “Once upon a time…” whose characters are either all good or all bad, has magical things happen and usually has happy endings.

  15. Fiction – fantasy - fable • A very short story, usually with animal characters that states a moral, or lesson to be learned.

  16. Fiction – Fantasy – Myth/Legend • A popularly regarded historical story but not based on verifiable facts due to fantastic details.

  17. Fiction - Poetry • Language written and arranged for the express purpose to create a specific emotional response through meaning, sound and rhythm.

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