Genre Definition 1
Genre Definition 2
Genre Definition 3
Guess that Genre 1
Guess that Genre 2
100
The story of a real person's life written by another person.
What is a biography?
100
Stories passed on from generation to generation through oral storytelling.
What is folklore or folktales?
100
An exaggerated story that is usually based on a real person or event.
What is a tall tale?
100
A story about aliens visiting Planet Earth for their summer vacation.
What is science fiction?
100
A book about the way polar bears live. Includes photographs and captions.
What is informational?
200
Fictional story that includes magic, magical creatures or magical lands.
What is a fairytale?
200
A story with fictional characters that is set in the real world.
What is realistic fiction?
200
A fictional story including elements that are impossible like talking animals.
What is fantasy?
200
A story about a cowboy who lived on a ranch in the 1880s.
What is historical fiction?
200
A true account of the life of a famous football player.
What is biography?
300
A realistic story with fictional characters that is set in a real time in history.
What is historical fiction?
300
The story of a real person's life written by that person.
What is an autobiography?
300
An exaggerated story that is usually based on a real person or event.
What is a tall tale?
300
The story of a group of talking animals on a farm.
What is fantasy?
300
A young detective is searching for clues to solve the case of the missing teacher.
What is a mystery?
400
A fictional story that includes science and technology like robots or time travel.
What is science fiction?
400
A suspenseful story about a puzzling event.
What is a mystery?
400
A story that teaches a lesson called a moral.
What is a fable?
400
A book about the life of a children's author, written by that person.
What is an autobiography?
400
A short story about a cat that teachers the reader a moral.
What is a fable?
500
text written in verse or with rhythm that creates an emotional response.
What is poetry?
500
A story linked to a person or event from history; the story may teach a lesson.
What is a legend?
500
Explains something that happens in nature and usually has gods and goddesses as characters.
What is a myth?
500
A story about a boy that half human half god and has super strength.
What is a myth?
500
The story of a group of boy scouts going on their first camping trip.
What is realistic fiction?
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