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LITERARY GENRES
Argyle intermediate school
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WHAT IS A GENRE??
Genre is just a fancy way of saying “different categories or types of books” such as fiction, nonfiction, and biography.
Can you think of another type of genre??
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TODAY WE WILL DISCUSS…
Fiction Nonfiction
Realistic fiction
Historical fiction
Fantasy
Mystery
Science fiction Biography
Autobiography
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NONFICTION
This can also be called “informational” material. These types of books provide information that is factual. Nothing is make-believe in these types of materials. More specific examples of this type of genre would be . . .
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NONFICTION EXAMPLES
Biographies:
The story of a real person’s life, written or told by another person.
Autobiographies:
the story of a real person’s life, written or told by that person.
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FICTION
In this type of work, the author can make up the entire story. Authors can also choose to include factual information in a made-up story.
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REALISTIC FICTION
characters act like real people
character tries to solve a problem – family, bullying, friends, growing up, sports, etc.
story could happen in real life
character’s feelings and behaviors are like real life
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HISTORICAL FICTION
Based on a real event or time period
Historical details of setting accurate Characters might have really existed, but the details of their life created Events based on historical fact; details are fictionalized
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EXAMPLES
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FANTASY
Fiction that contains elements that are NOT realisticTalking animalsMagical powersImaginary beings
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EXAMPLES
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MYSTERY
Puzzle to solve; find out who and why
Clues or hints are given
Realistic setting
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SCIENCE FICTION
Some are based on scientific facts
Near or distant future
Setting is Earth or a location scientists theorize may exist
Believable characters, though some may be strange…aliens, clones
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EXAMPLES