Reading genres

2. A book or magazine with stories told through pictures and short texts, often funny.
5. novel A long story told mainly through pictures, like a comic, but usually more serious and detailed.
7. story A story about a romantic relationship between two people.
9. A story about exciting and sometimes dangerous experiences or journeys.
10. A book used for studying a subject at school or university.
11. (science fiction) A story about the future, space, science, or advanced technology.
12. Writing in short lines that often uses rhythm, rhyme, and strong feelings.

1. fiction A story set in the past, based on real historical events or periods, but with fictional characters or events.
3. A story that is meant to scare the reader.
4. A book that tells the story of a real person’s life.
6. story A story about a detective who tries to solve a crime or mystery.
8. A story with magic, imaginary worlds, and unreal characters.