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19 Cards in this Set
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Historical fiction |
fiction in the past |
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Realistic fiction |
believable fiction set in the present |
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Contemporary fiction |
realistic fiction |
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science fiction |
fiction with science or technology |
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mystery |
fiction that includes secrets or crimes |
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fantasy |
highly imaginative fiction |
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folktale |
an exaggerated story that has been shared from generations or word of mouth |
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tall tale |
humorous folktale that us usually assumed to be true |
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fairy tale |
includes magical elements |
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legend |
based on a real person or event |
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myth |
considered sacred and attempts to explain how things came to be |
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fable |
teaches a lesson, often including animals as characters |
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non-fiction |
writing that uses real people, plots, and settings to convey actual events |
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biography |
informational writing about a person's life |
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autobiography |
biography written by the person themself |
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informational |
writing about a topic sometimes including newspaper or magazine articles |
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poetry |
verses using sounds, rhythm, and word choice to convey ideas |
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drama |
skits, musicals, or plays using language, song, or dance to convey messages |
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adventure |
a travel or quest in current or past times; can be fiction or non-fiction |