Genres
Theater
Fiction
Character Types
Technology
100
Fiction in which events evoke a feeling of dread and sometimes fear in both the characters and the reader.
What is Horror?
100
A play for theater, radio, or television.
What is Drama?
100
Story, sometimes of a national or folk hero, that has a basis in fact but also includes imaginative material.
What is Legend?
100
The main character or speaker in a poem, monologue, play, or story.
What is a Protagonist?
100
A one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience.
What is a Radio Broadcast?
200
Fiction dealing with the solution of a crime or the unraveling of secrets.
What is Mystery?
200
Usually a fiction full of fun, fancy, and excitement, meant to entertain and sometimes cause intended laughter; but can be contained in all genres. Humor is used in Theaters.
What is Humor?
200
Narration demonstrating a useful truth, especially in which animals speak as humans; legendary, supernatural tale.
What is Fable?
200
A person or thing that opposes the protagonist or hero/heroine of a story.
What is an Antagonist?
200
A motion picture; a movie; a segment of content intended for broadcast on television.
What is a Film/Television?
300
Story based on impact of actual, imagined, or potential science, usually set in the future or on other planets.
What is Science Fiction?
300
A piece of writing that tells a story.
What is a Narrative?
300
Story about fairies or other magical creatures, usually for children.
What is Fairy Tail?
300
Point of view where an “I” tells the story. This “I” is usually a character in the story. Our perception of all the other characters and events in the story is limited to the way this one character sees them and tells us about them.
What is First-Person?
300
A general term for any document that is read in digital form, and especially a document that is mainly text.
What is are Electronic Texts?
400
A novel or other prose narrative depicting heroic or marvelous deeds.
What is Romance?
400
Conversation or speech among two or more characters.
What is a Dialogue?
400
Legend or traditional narrative, often based in part on historical events, that reveals human behavior and natural phenomena by its symbolism; often pertaining to the actions of the gods.
What is Mythology?
400
Persons—or animals or natural forces represented as persons—in a book o movie.
What is a Character?
400
A picture made using a camera, in which an image is focused onto film or other light-sensitive material and then made visible and permanent by chemical treatment, or stored digitally.
What are Photographs?
500
Fiction with strange or otherworldly settings or characters; fiction which invites suspension of reality.
What is Fantasy?
500
Verse and rhythmic writing with imagery that creates emotional responses. Plays such as Romeo and Juliet is a poetic play.
What is Poetry?
500
The songs, stories, myths, and proverbs of a people or "folk" as handed down by word of mouth.
What is Folklore?
500
One who narrates, or tells, as story. The narrator could be a character in a book or movie.
What is a Narrator?
500
A book or set of books giving information on many subjects or on many aspects of one subject and typically arranged alphabetically. Encyclopedias can also be found online.
What is an Encyclopedia?
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