Fiction
Nonfiction
Folklore
Poetry
Drama
100

What sub-genre has historical events that did not really happen?

historical fiction

100

What is the story of a person's life written by that person?

autobiography

100

what is a story that has talking animals and a  oral to the story?

fable

100

what is a long formal poem about death and other serious topic?

elegy

100
what is the term that refers to all of the elements that turns words on a page into a full scale production?

staging

200

What is the sub-genre that includes fiction literature with scientific details or technological ideas?

science fiction

200

what is the story of a person's life written by another person?

biography
200

what story has extreme exaggerations and is set in the past to explain natural phenomenons?

tall tale

200

what poem expresses thoughts and feelings?

lyric poetry

200

what are the political forces, beliefs, and events that influenced a character in a play?

historical context

300

What is the sub-genre that includes events that did not happen but realistically could happen?

realistic fiction

300

what is literature that provides facts or information about everyday life?

informational writing

300

what is a story passed down from generations that contains historical elements and supernatural elements?

legend

300

what is an object, person, or place that stands for something beyond itself?

symbol

300

what are the exact words the characters are speaking?

dialogue

400

What is a story with a fully developed plot but is shorter and less complicated than a novel?

short story

400
what is brief nonfiction prose about a particular subject?

essay

400

 what is the sub-genre that contains tales of gods, heroes, and animals that explain natural occurrences or customs and beliefs?

myth

400

what is the descriptive language that appeals to one or more of the senses?

imagery

400

what are the events rising to the climax in a story?

plot

500

What is a children's story written about made up characters and imaginary beings?

fairy tale

500

what is literature that presents and explains information for every day life?

exposition

500

what is a story passed down by word of mouth for the purpose of teaching the ideas and values of a culture?

folk tale

500

what is a special type of narrative poem meant to be sung?

ballad

500

what is the smaller sequence of events?

subplot

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