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Genres

Genres. Types or Kinds of Literature. Types of Literature. Fiction Historical Science Realistic Fantasy. Nonfiction/Informational Biography Autobiography Scientific text Historical . Fiction: These books are written to entertain the reader. Historical Realistic

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Genres

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  1. Genres Types or Kinds of Literature

  2. Types of Literature Fiction • Historical • Science • Realistic • Fantasy Nonfiction/Informational • Biography • Autobiography • Scientific text • Historical

  3. Fiction: These books are written to entertain the reader. • Historical • Realistic • Setting is in the past during a specific historical time period • Written by authors who live beyond the time of the story • Science Fiction • Realistic • Often in the future • Technology plays a supporting or important element of the plot • Space ships • Communication • Weapons

  4. More Fiction • Realistic • Events and plot elements are typical of the time period in which the book is published. • transportation • technology • clothing • communication • Fantasy • Characters or events are influenced by magical or mystical powers which help to move the plot along. • fantastical beasts • magical powers which can transform a character or setting • Characters exhibit a sense of realism.

  5. Other Types – The plot determines the type. • Mysteries • Humorous • Suspense • Romance • All of these types of literature could be identified as: • Historical • Realistic • Fantasy • Science fiction

  6. Examples of Fiction Genres • Realistic Fiction – How to Eat Fried Worms • Historical Fiction – The Big Wave • Science Fiction – Star Wars: Attack of the Clones • Fantasy – Goosebumps Series

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