Types of Genre

The life story of a person written by himself/herself

a written account of another person's life, written by somebody else

a brief story that leads to a moral or lesson, often using animals

A story set in a world of magic and enchantment; happy endings

A story that is usually passed down orally and becomes part of a tradition.

fiction; based on real historical events

Texts that provide facts about a variety of topics.

A suspenseful story about a puzzling event that is not solved until the end of the story.

A story presenting supernatural characters and episodes that explain natural events, such as earthquakes, creation of planets, floods, etc.

A story using made-up characters that could happen in real life