Genre Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. One’s life story written by someone else.
  2. 5. Is a made up story set around a real event or person from history
  3. 6. Funny story set in the Wild West; main character’s size or skill exaggerated.
  4. 7. A literary genre and a type of dramatic work that is amusing and satirical in its tone, mostly having a cheerful ending.
  5. 8. It has aliens, advanced technology, or is set in the future.
  6. 11. It is a writing that is true or factual.
  7. 14. It is meant to influence the reader.
  8. 15. It is a creative or imaginative writing.
  9. 16. Is a story that might be true, but is exaggerated.
  10. 17. A branch of drama that treats in a serious and dignified style the sorrowful or terrible events encountered or caused by a heroic individual.
  11. 18. Is a mode of fictional representation through dialogue and performance.
  12. 19. It is a short story with talking animals & a moral.
Down
  1. 1. Is a collection of fictional stories about animals and people, of cultural myths, jokes, songs, tales, and even quotes.
  2. 2. These are stories that could be true, but aren’t.
  3. 4. It has gods & goddesses; may account for the creation of something.
  4. 9. One’s life story written by oneself.
  5. 10. Is a story, often intended for children, that features fanciful and wondrous characters
  6. 12. Is a short piece writing, either formal or informal, which expresses the author's argument about a particular subject.
  7. 13. Is a writing concerned with the beauty of language.
  8. 15. A genre in literature that includes magical and/or supernatural elements as part of the plot, setting, or theme.