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Literture genres. BY: Bernardo Ligsay. Fiction. NON-FICTION. Date: July 2, 2013. NOT REAL OR TRUE IT IS MADE UP STORIES INCLUDES STORIES, MYTHS, AND FABLES IT IS MADE UP OF STORIES THAT COULD REALLY HAPPEN LATER THE STORIES ARE WRITTEN DOWN. REAL OR TRUE
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Literture genres BY: Bernardo Ligsay Fiction NON-FICTION Date: July 2, 2013 • NOT REAL OR TRUE • IT IS MADE UP STORIES • INCLUDES STORIES, MYTHS, AND FABLES • IT IS MADE UP OF STORIES THAT COULD REALLY HAPPEN • LATER THE STORIES ARE WRITTEN DOWN • REAL OR TRUE • THEY ARE STORIES THAT HAVE A REAL SETTING OR PROBLEM
Historical fiction • Historical fiction is made up of stories that take place in a certain time and place in the past. • EX. A Boy at War, Across 5 Aprils, Ben and Me, The Butterfly, Charlie Skedaddle, Sign of Beaver, Titanic Crossing and Dear America Series
Realistic fiction • Realistic Fiction is made up of stories that could really happen. Contemporary realistic fiction is set in modern times. • EX. Because of Winn Dixie, Crash, Owl Moon, Shiloh, Summer of Swans and Babysitter Club Series
FOLKLORE • Folklores include stories, myths, and fables that people told one another over the years. Later the stories get written down. • EX. Aesop's Fables, Beauty and the Beast, The Bunyans, Cinderella, John Henry, The Talking Eggs and The Tortoise and The Hare
Fantasy • Fantasy includes fiction that has elements that are not real • Sometimes this includes talking animals or characters with magical powers • There's usually a conflict between good and evil
Poetry • Often uses rhymes • In a manner that is felt by its user and audience to differ from ordinary prose
Autobiography • Form of a nonfiction (true) • Story of a real persons life • Auto means self • Bios means life • Graph means to write • Written by the person the story is about • Author does not need to research • Author shares how he/she feels and what he/she thinks