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30 Cards in this Set
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Stories that use characters, settings and plots to convey events that are not real
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Fiction
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Fiction that is set in the past
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Historical Fiction
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Believable fiction that is set in the present
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Realistic Fiction
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Same as Realistic fiction
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Contemporary Fiction
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Fiction that deals with science or technology
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Science Fiction
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Writing that uses real people, settings, and plots to convey actual events
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Nonfiction
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Non-fiction (real) that is informational writing about real people
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Biography
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Non-fiction that is a biography ofa person WRITTEN BY HIMSELF
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AUTObiography
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Highly imaginative fiction that uses STRANGE or unusual characters, setting and plot
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Fantasy
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Folktale that usually includes magical elements
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Fairy tale
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Folktale that is usually HUMOROUS and usually assumed to be untrue
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Tall tale
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An exaggerated story that has been shared over generations by WORD of MOUTH to convey a tradition
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Folktale
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Folktale that is based on a REAL PERSON or EVENT
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Legend
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Folktale that is considered sacred and that attempts to EXPLAIN HOW things CAME TO BE
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Myth
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Folktale that teaches a MORAL OR LESSON, often including animals as characters
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Fable
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Verse that uses sounds rhythm and word choice to convey ideas
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Poetry
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Skits, musicals or PLAYS that use language, songs or dance to convey messages
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Drama
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NON fiction writing about a TOPIC including books and newspaper or magazine articles
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Informational
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Fiction that includes SECRETS or crimes to be solved
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Mystery
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Adventure as in TRAVEL or a quest in currents times or past times; fiction or nonfiction
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Adventure
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Folktale that is usually HUMOROUS and usually assumed to be untrue
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Tall tale
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An exaggerated story that has been shared over generations by WORD of MOUTH to convey a tradition
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Folktale
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Folktale that is based on a REAL PERSON or EVENT
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Legend
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Folktale that is considered sacred and that attempts to EXPLAIN HOW things CAME TO BE
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Myth
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Folktale that teaches a MORAL OR LESSON, often including animals as characters
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Fable
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Stories that use characters, settings and plots to convey events that are not real
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Fiction
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Fiction that is set in the past
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Historical Fiction
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Believable fiction that is set in the present
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Realistic Fiction
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Same as Realistic fiction
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Contemporary Fiction
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Fiction that deals with science or technology
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Science Fiction
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