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Literary Terms 5
Literary Terms List 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Genre | A genre is a group or category of stories that share similar features, like how they are written or what they are about. |
| Fiction | Fiction is a made‑up story that comes from the author’s imagination and is not real. |
| Non‑fiction | Non‑fiction is writing that is based on real people, real events, and true facts. |
| Poetry | Poetry is a type of writing that uses rhythm, strong feelings, and imaginative language to express ideas or emotions. |
| Drama | Drama is a story written to be acted out, with characters speaking and showing emotions on stage. |
| Autobiography | An autobiography is a true story about someone’s life written by that person. |
| Memoir | A memoir is a type of autobiography that focuses on important memories or experiences instead of an entire life. |
| Biography | A biography is a true story about a person’s life written by someone else. |
| Science Fiction | Science fiction is a type of fictional story that deals with the future, advanced technology, space, or scientific ideas. |
| Dystopian Fiction | Dystopian fiction shows a dark or unfair society where people are controlled or treated badly, often to warn readers about real problems. |
| Historical Fiction | Historical fiction is a made‑up story set in the past that includes real historical events or time periods. |
| Realistic Fiction | Realistic fiction tells stories that could actually happen in real life, even though the characters are made up. |
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