LITERATURE

3. a book in which one keeps a daily record of events and experiences.
5. intends to convince readers to believe in an idea or opinion to do an action.
7. type of nonfiction writing that conveys information about something, which means it is factual.
8. stories that could have actually occurred to people or animals in a believable setting.
9. a short story typically with animals as a characters.
10. an account of someone's life written by someone else.
11. genre of fiction intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter.
12. long work of narrative fiction, normally written in prose form, and which is typically published as a book.
16. tales people tell – folk stories, fairy tales, tall tales, and even urban legends.
19. an account of a person's life written by that person.
20. performance of written dialogue and stage action.
22. a short piece of writing on a particular subject.
23. a story with unbelievable elements, a fanciful or greatly exaggerated story.
24. a classic or legendary story that usually focuses on a particular hero or event, and explains mysteries of nature, existence, or the universe with no true basis in fact.

1. comprising narratives that take place in the past and are characterized chiefly by an imaginative reconstruction of historical events and personages.
2. a literature created from the imagination, not presented as fact, though it may be based on a true story or situation.
4. deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts.
5. dramatic work that is written to be staged in a theater and in front of an audience.
6. the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
13. an account of day-to-day events or a record of experiences, ideas, or reflections kept regularly for private use that is similar to, but sometimes less personal.
14. a story about human events or actions that has not been proved nor documented in real history.
15. often intended for children, that features fanciful and wondrous characters such as elves, goblins, wizards, and even, but not necessarily, fairies.
17. prose writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people.
18. form of literary genre in which plot cannot occur in the real world.
21. branch of drama that treats in a serious and dignified style the sorrowful or terrible events encountered or caused by a heroic individual.