Genres

2. words arranged in metrical pattern, often using rhymed verse in an imaginative style
3. a lamentable, dreadful, or fatal event
8. Stories with fairies or other magical creatures, usually for children. A modern fairytale is written in a traditional style with the elements of folklore but with a contemporary twist
10. can be described as traditional art, literature, knowledge, and practices that are passed on in large part through oral communication and example
13. Stories with a definite setting in fairly modern times that exaggerate or are based on the traits of a person who may have actually existed
14. something humorous
16. a story written about a person by that person
17. writing something that persuades; inducement
20. stories set in make-believe worlds, often with non-human characters
21. demonstrating a useful truth, especially in which animals speak as humans

1. a story written about a person by someone else
4. fiction stories with characters who take part in activities that could really happen
5. fiction stories set in the past with characters who take part in actual historical events
6. writing that informs
7. true stories of actual events or characters
9. stories with imaginary characters and events
11. Stories, sometimes of a national or folk hero, which have a basis in fact but also include imaginative material
12. something made up not real
15. story for stage performance by actors
18. fiction stories involving actual or future scientific phenomena
19. a short literary composition on a particular theme or subject