Genre

7. Fictional texts that take place in the past. The characters are imaginary, but the setting and historical events are real.
9. Fictional texts that include supernatural elements like magic, dragons, unicorns, talking animals, goblins, etc.
11. The story of a real person’s life written by that person.
12. Fictional texts that center around a love story and usually have a happy ending.

1. Fictional texts that use advanced science and technology in the future. Common elements include robots, aliens, time travel, or space travel.
2. Fictional stories that have been passed down from one generation to another. They include fairy tales, myths, & legends.
3. The story of a real person’s life written by another person.
4. Texts that provide facts and information.
5. Fictional texts that take place in an oppressed society where the government has total control over the population.
6. Fictional texts that have a mystifying event or crime that is not usually solved until the end of the story.
8. Fictional texts that use imaginary characters and events, but they could happen in real life.
10. Fictional texts that have the capacity to frighten, scare, or startle readers.
13. Fictional texts that have a lot of action and usually some kind of journey/quest.