Genre

Genre is...

This type of fiction contains a puzzle or crime to solve using hints, or clues, that are given in the story. Although the setting is realistic, it is not considered to be realistic fiction.

A fictional story that contains elements that are not realistic. Examples can include talking animals. This genre can also be called "make believe".

Media / Multimedia includes...

This type of fictional story takes place in modern times where the characters are involved in events that could possibly happen.

Nonfiction ...

This type of story takes place in a particular time period of the past. Although the setting may be real, the characters and/or the events are fictional.

Mother Goose, legends, fables, and tall tales are part of this type of fiction.

This type of story has a futuristic setting with advanced technology. The characters are believable even though they may be humans, aliens, or clones.

Stories created through the imagination of authors that include characters in a plot.

A form of fiction designed to evoke strong emotions which often uses a writing structure.