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74 Cards in this Set
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Adventure
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Narrative in which the main character engages in a difficult, risky, or unexpected venture
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Adventure
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Narrative in which the main character engages in a difficult, risky, or unexpected venture
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Adventure
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Setting is vital to the plot.
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Adventure
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Setting is vital to the plot.
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Adventure
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Can involve a natural phenomena.
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Adventure
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Can involve a natural phenomena.
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Adventure
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Events focus around out-of-doors; survival
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Adventure
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Events focus around out-of-doors; survival
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Adventure
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Reader can identify with characters in adverse situation
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Adventure
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Reader can identify with characters in adverse situation
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Adventure
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Theme: Individuals overcome obstacles
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Adventure
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Theme: Individuals overcome obstacles
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Adventure
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Theme: Adversity fosters growth
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Adventure
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Theme: Adversity fosters growth
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Adventure
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Plot carries the character toward adventure
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Adventure
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Plot carries the character toward adventure
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Realistic Fiction
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Stories that could happen in real world,in a time and setting that is possible and characters are true to life, yet drawn from the writer's imagination.
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Realistic Fiction
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Stories that could happen in real world,in a time and setting that is possible and characters are true to life, yet drawn from the writer's imagination.
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Realistic Fiction
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Themes reflect realistic human and life experiences.
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Realistic Fiction
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Themes reflect realistic human and life experiences.
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Realistic Fiction
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There is a realistic protagonist and antagonist.
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Realistic Fiction
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There is a realistic protagonist and antagonist.
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Realistic Fiction
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Story is true to life. Imaginary events seems real.
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Realistic Fiction
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Story is true to life. Imaginary events seems real.
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Realistic Fiction
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Setting takes place in the present.
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Realistic Fiction
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Setting takes place in the present.
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Mystery
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A narrative that involves a crime around which the plot is built.
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Mystery
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A narrative that involves a crime around which the plot is built.
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Mystery
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A sleuth embarks on a search to reveal hidden secrest to explain clue-based events.
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Mystery
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A sleuth embarks on a search to reveal hidden secrest to explain clue-based events.
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Mystery
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The focus is on the character and action of the person solving the crime rather than on the criminal or victims of the crime.
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Mystery
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The focus is on the character and action of the person solving the crime rather than on the criminal or victims of the crime.
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Mystery
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Suspense is chief element.
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Mystery
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Suspense is chief element.
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Mystery
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Protagonist is a detective or sleuth
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Mystery
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Protagonist is a detective or sleuth
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Mystery
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The mood is usually dark, dreary, mysterious, and scary.
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Mystery
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The mood is usually dark, dreary, mysterious, and scary.
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Mystery
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Red Herring
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Mystery
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Red Herring
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Mystery
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Use of foreshadowing (clues)
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Mystery
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Use of foreshadowing (clues)
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Historical Fiction
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A fictional story set in a recognizable period of history.
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Historical Fiction
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A fictional story set in a recognizable period of history.
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Historical Fiction
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Characters and events are realistic and historical events are necessary to the plot of the narrative.
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Historical Fiction
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Characters and events are realistic and historical events are necessary to the plot of the narrative.
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Historical Fiction
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The historical event makes the narrative historical fiction.
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Historical Fiction
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Characters dialogue may reflect dialects related to place and era.
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Historical Fiction
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Characters are historical and fictional mix.
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Historical Fiction
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Historical setting plays a prominent role.
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Historical Fiction
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Conflicts and characters' reactions to the conflicts are historically authentic.
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Fantasy
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A narrative that contains unrealistic or unworldly elements and magical adventure.
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Fantasy
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Realistic conflict is solved in an unrealistic way.
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Fantasy
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Magic
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Fantasy
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Secondary Worlds
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Fantasy
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Good versus Evil
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Fantasy
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Special character types - trolls, unicorns, giants, etc.
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Fantasy
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Setting is imaginary, enchanted or other worldly
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Folklore
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Stories passed down from one genreation to the next
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Folklore
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Ancient stories told for all age groups,
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Folklore
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Contains many subgenres - fables, myths, legends, tall tales, fairy tales
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Folklore
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Identical themes can be found in tales across different cultures
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Folklore
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Values of humility, kindness, patience, sympathy, hard work, and courage are rewarded.
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Folklore
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Expresses universal emotions such as joy, grief, fear, jealousy, and awe
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Folklore
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wishes, magical powers, transformations, magical objects, trickery, magical numbers
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Folklore
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Settings - Patterned beginnings and endings
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Folklore
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Purpose is to convey morals and values of a society
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Folklore
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Stories reveal human nature
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Science Fiction
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Imaginary text based on current or projected scientific/technological knowledge, development, and conjecture
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Science Fiction
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High tech, artificial intellience, virtual reality,
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Science Fiction
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Space flights or epic journeys
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Science Fiction
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Earth's children build or create other worlds
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Science Fiction
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Journeys through space and time. aliens, parallel worlds and alternate histories
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