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• Definition- how books are divided; a category of books
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• Traditional Fiction-• Stories that are passed down orally from one
group to another in history. This includes folktales, fairy tales, fables, legends, and myths from different cultures.
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• Fantasy-• Made-up stories that have some elements that
could not be true or could not happen in this world (e.g., fairies, talking animals).
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• Science Fiction-• often tells about science and technology of the
future; involves partially true/partially fiction laws or theories of science; settings often include---the future, outer space, a different world, a different universe or dimension (e.g., robots, time machines).
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• Mystery-• based on a puzzling crime; often involves an
object’s disappearance or a person’s untimely death; the main character is usually a “detective” who searches for clues and evidence that will answer the question “Whodunit?”
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• Realistic Fiction-• a fiction story in which the story elements
(characters, setting, and plot) are very realistic and it could happen in real life; shows life as it really is and the characters deal with everyday situations
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• Historical Fiction-• a made-up story that takes place during an
actual time period in history; set in a historical period
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• Poetry
• Nonfiction-• Informational• Biography• Autobiography• Memoir
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• Poetry-• writing in which the sound of the words adds to
the meaning of the work; literature written in verse
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• Nonfiction- prose (writing in paragraphs) writing that presents and explains ideas or that tells about real people, places and events
• Informational-• Texts that provide factual information to
readers.
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• Biography-• The author tells the story of a real person’s life.
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• Autobiography-• The person tells the story of his/her own life.
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• Memoir-• The author tells about an experience or a part of
his or her life.