Genre Crossword
Across
- 4. literature in the form of prose that describes imaginary events and people
- 5. a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events
- 6. a story that takes readers to a time and place in the past
- 9. a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral
- 12. stories that have been passed down orally and in written form throughout history
- 14. an account of a person's life written by that person
- 16. a genre of literature that features stories that could happen to real people or animals in believable settings
Down
- 1. feature magic, enchantments, and mythical or fanciful beings
- 2. a story with unbelievable elements, related as if it were true and factual
- 3. a literary genre that includes elements of the supernatural and the fantastic, and is often set in exotic locales
- 7. a type of nonfiction that conveys factual information about a specific topic
- 8. a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language to evoke meanings
- 10. a genre of folklore that tells a story about human actions that are believed to have happened in human history
- 11. an account of someone's life written by someone else
- 13. the traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through the generations by word of mouth
- 15. prose writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history