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17 Cards in this Set
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autobiography |
Life story written by self |
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biography |
Life story about someone written by another person |
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classic |
Published long ago but still popular to read |
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Fantasy |
Fiction writing involving unreal things like monsters, magic, and super powers |
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Fiction |
Overall term given to made up writing |
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folktale |
stories that were once passed down orally |
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genre |
Category of writing |
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historical fiction |
Made up story taking place in the past |
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informational |
Purpose is to inform about a topic;uses text features like tables, charts, photos, etc |
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legend |
Based on something real but exaggerated greatly |
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memoir |
biography or autobiography about a certain event in a person's life |
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mystery |
focus on collecting clues to solve an unknown |
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myth |
Includes gods/goddesses and used to explain events/creation |
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non-fiction |
overall name given to true works |
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poetry |
Writing concerned with the beauty of language |
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realistic fiction |
could happen but not based on true events/people |
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science fiction |
Made up stories about aliens, robots, technology, time travel, etc |
