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Tietjen Genre
Genre Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A true story about a person's life written by someone else. | Biography |
| A true story about a person's life that is written by that person. | Autobiography |
| A story you write about a memory from your own life. | Memoir |
| A fictional story using made-up characters that could happen in real life. | Realistic Fiction |
| 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. | Historical Fiction |
| A type of fantasy that uses science and technology, a lot of times based on the future. | Science Fiction |
| A story that expresses the beliefs of a group of people- usually about Gods or things in nature. | Myths |
| Stories that have a moral. Usually have animals as characters that talk and act like people. | Fables |
| Stories about common people that are passed down from generation to generation. | Folk Tales |
| Stories that are handed down from earlier times, usually based on facts, but are not entirely true. | Legends |
| Verse written to create a response of thought and feeling. | Poetry |
| A suspenseful story about a puzzling event that is not solved until the end of the story. | Mystery |
| Stories that are passed down from one group to another in history. Ex: Folk tales, legends, fairy tales, fables, tall tales, and myths. | Traditional Literature |
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