Genres of Literature

A legend is...A. A story based on something that might have been real, but has since become exaggerated beyond the realm of non-fiction B. A very short story, usually with talking animals and has a moral

A fabel is... A. A short story with talking animals that has a moral  B. A story with monsters and magic C. A non-fiction story

Which is a non-fiction genre? A. Fabel B. Informational

"Peter Pan" is an example of what genre? A. Legend B. Myth C. Fairy Tale

"Paul Bunyan" is an example of what genre? A. Legend B. Myth C. Tall Tale

What is the difference between biography and autobiography?

What is a fairy tale? A. A fiction story about monsters and magic B. A non-fiction story about something that happened in the past C. A story with gods and goddesses and often describes the creation of something

A tall tale is...A. A story with magic, monsters, and/or talking animals B. A story usually set in the American frontier where the main character has exaggerated strengths, skills, or size Usually humorous

Which is a non-fiction genre? A. Tall Tale B. Biography

What is a historical fiction? A. A fictional story based on or around a person or event from history B. Containing monsters, magic, or other supernatural elements

What is a fiction story?

What is a science fiction? A. Dealing with aliens, the future, or advanced technology B. Containing monsters, magic, or other supernatural elements

"Johnny Appleseed" is an example of what genre? A. Fable B. Myth. C. Legend

What is a realistic fiction? A. Dealing with aliens, the future, or advanced technology B. A story that could happen, but did not

Which is a non-fiction genre? A. Legend B. Autobiography

"Hercules" is an example of what genre? A. Fairy Tale B. Myth C. Legend

What is a non-fiction story

"The Tortoise and The Hare" is an example of what genre? A. Fairy Tale B. Tall Tale C. Fable

A myth is...A. A story with talking animals and magic, B. A story with gods and goddesses and often describes the creation of something C. A story based on something that might have been real, but has since become exaggerated

What is fantasy? A. Based on or around a person or event from history B. Containing monsters, magic, or other supernatural elements

Which is a non-fiction genre? A. Myth B. Persuasive