Thinking Like An Author

3. Characterized by its use of carefully chosen language often with a rhythmic or metrical structure to express ideas emotions or tell stories.
4. Characterized by an exciting and often dangerous journey undertaken by a protagonist.
6. Traditional narratives often involving supernatural beings like deities and heroes that explore fundamental questions about the world human nature and origins.
9. Focuses on conveying factual information and knowledge about a specific topic.
11. Convince the reader to adopt a specific viewpoint.
12. Are set in the past based upon actual historical events figures or settings to create an authentic experience for the reader.
13. A brief work of fictional prose shorter than a novel designed to be read in a single sitting.

1. Speculative fiction that explores the potential impact of scientific and technological advancements on individuals and the world.
2. A type of writing that aims to persuade the reader to accept a particular claim or point of view and lists a counterpoint in the argument.
4. The writer of a book article or report
5. A genre of fiction that focuses on a puzzling crime situation or circumstance that needs to be solved.
7. Fiction that features magic the supernatural or fantastical elements often set in invented worlds or featuring mythical beings and creatures.
8. A story intended to be performed typically on a stage and is characterized by its reliance on dialogue and action to convey the narrative.
10. A genre of writing that depicts invented stories with characters settings and situations that could exist in the real world.
12. Designed to amuse and entertain readers through comedic elements.