Genre Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. Imaginative writing that accurately reflects life as it was lived in the past or could be lived today
- 5. Usually has animals speaking as humans
- 6. Enables kids to understand who they are and the challenges they will face as individuals
- 8. Literature that is based on imagination rather than facts
- 12. Literature that is based on facts rather than imagination
- 14. A story about someone's life that was written by the main character
- 15. Books featuring tales, proverbs, songs, nursery rhymes, lullabies, legends, and/or myths that transmit the knowledge, etc.
- 16. About a larger-than-life hero with superhuman abilities
Down
- 1. can be used to describe all historically accurate stories
- 2. Heroes and the mighty deeds before the time of recorded history
- 3. all tales that have begun in oral traditions
- 7. Type of Nonfiction that explains facts on specific topics
- 9. Types: Narrative or Lyric (Haiku, Sonnet, Limerick, and Cinquain)
- 10. A story about someone's life
- 11. Gods and the creation of things
- 13. Stories that typically have magic, enchantments, and mythical beings