What is the difference between Fiction & Non- Fiction?
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What is the difference between Fiction & Non-
Fiction?
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Fiction is:• writing which comes from author’s
imagination• May have realistic elements
It’s Purpose, you ask?•To entertain, of course!
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Types of FictionRealistic Fiction
• Fiction that tells about people, places, or events that could happen
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Science Fiction• Based on scientific fact that usually takes
place in the near or distant future
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Historical Fiction• Sets characters against historical
backdrop and contains details about this time period
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Fantasy• Tells about people / events which are
impossible in the real world
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Folktale• Story of people or places handed down
from past and written down
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Fable• Short, simple tale that teaches a moral. • Characters are animals
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Myth• Traditional story involving gods,
goddesses, & heroes which explain something or tell about a historical event
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Legend• Based on history or actual hero• Passed down orally, then written down
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Non-Fiction is:• based on facts• describes real events, people & ideas• great deal of information to be understood
and remembered• may share some elements of fiction
It’s Purpose, you ask?• To inform, explain, describe, or persuade
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1st Form of NonfictionLiterary Nonfiction
•has some elements of fiction (might use vivid descriptions, a dramatic writing style, or poetic language)
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Biography – Lit. NF• Story of another person’s life
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Autobiography- Lit. NF• Story about one’s entire life written by
themselves
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Personal Narrative / Memoir – lit. NF
• an account of a few events of a person’s life.• relates an event, incident, or experience to
his/her own life• written in 1st person
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Letters – lit. NF• Written communications from person to
person
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Essays and Articles – lit. NF• Brief works about a specific topic
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Reviews – lit. NF• Tell what is good and what is bad about a
movie, performance, book, etc.
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Reports – lit. NF• Give info. about a topics explored through
research
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2nd Form of NonfictionFunctional Texts
•Give instructions, show directions, explain rules, provide other types of info. to help you complete procedures•Often contain graphics and illustrations
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Recipes, Menus – Functional
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Directions
• Tell how to operate or assemble equipment
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Schedules• Tell when events take place
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Brochures
• Use pictures and text to advertise places or events.
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Maps
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Applications• Written requests to an authority
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3rd form of NonfictionInformational•Material which provides the reader with information about a specific topic
textbooks
reference materialencyclopedia