Crossword Puzzle Genre
Across
- 4. Fiction: A genre that explores imaginative and futuristic concepts like advanced technology and space exploration, often set in the future or on other planets.
- 6. Traditional stories that explain natural phenomena or cultural practices, often involving gods and heroes, like the tales of Hercules or Zeus.
- 8. Traditional stories and customs of a culture, passed down orally through generations, often involving mythical beings and moral lessons.
- 9. Rhyme Books: Collections of short poems or songs often passed down through generations, they feature familiar characters like Humpty Dumpty and Little Miss Muffet.
- 11. A self-written account of one’s own life, detailing personal experiences and reflections.
- 13. Short tales with animals as characters that impart a moral lesson, often attributed to Aesop.
Down
- 1. Fiction: Novels set in the past that weave fictional characters and plots into real historical events or settings.
- 2. A genre that encompasses works intended to be performed on stage, focusing on conflict and emotion, like Shakespeare’s plays.
- 3. Books: Often found on a child's bookshelf, these books combine illustrations with simple text to tell a story.
- 5. Books: Nonfiction works that provide factual information on specific subjects, often used for research or learning, like encyclopedias or how-to guides.
- 6. A type of autobiography that focuses on specific aspects of the author’s life, often written with a reflective or personal tone.
- 7. A genre that includes magical worlds and mythical creatures, often involving epic quests and battles between good and evil, like "The Lord of the Rings."
- 8. Tale: Stories featuring magical creatures and fantastical adventures, such as Cinderella or Snow White.
- 10. The life story of a real person, written by someone other than the subject, detailing their achievements and experiences.
- 12. Traditional stories rooted in historical fact but embellished with mythic elements, often involving heroic figures or significant events.