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In the Movies
100

This subgenre consists of personified animals and has a moral.

fable

100

An editorial essay in The Boston Globe

Non-fiction

100

The story of Puss in Boots falls within the folklore genre but can be placed into either of two sub-genres. What are the sub-genres?

fable, fantasy

100

The Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglas

Non-fiction, autobiography

100

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The Hunger Games


fiction, science fiction (Dystopian)

200

Your science textbook belongs to this sub-genre

what informative writing

200

The Lord of the Rings

Fiction

200

The story of the demi-god Hercules can fall inot what two sub-genres of folklore?

legend, myth

200

The boy in the Striped Pajamas

Fiction, Historical Fiction

200

Harry Potter

Fiction, fantasy

300

This sub-genre has characters from the wild west with exaggerated features.

tall tale

300

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Fiction

300

A fictional story about warrior knight elves from a galaxy far, far, away would fall into what two sub-genres?

fantasy, science fiction

300

The story of Paul Bunyan

Folklore, tall tale

300

Les Miserable's

Drama, tragedy

400

Stories with a futuristic setting with expanded technology and characters from outer space belongs to this sub-genre

Science Fiction

400

Sleeping Beauty

Folklore

400

An essay written to tell you about the beaches in South Africa, that also urges you to assist in keeping the beaches clean, falls into what two sub-genres?

informative, persuasive

400

Wonder, the story of a boy with facial deformities who goes to public school for the first time and encounters bullying falls into what genre and sub-genre?

fiction, realistic fiction

400

The Godfather

 fiction, realistic fiction

500

This sub-genre has a setting that takes place in the past, usually around true events but with fictitious characters. 

Historical fiction

500

Romeo and Juliet

Drama

500

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Dystopian fiction is a super sub-genre. This means that it is a sub-genre of one or multiple sub-genres. The Shannara Chronicles is a story about a futuristic Earth following a world wide nuclear war. As a result of the war societies of races that once lived behind the "veil" now live out in the open. These societies consist of elves, dwarfs, druids, and humans. They rely on Magic and technology to survive in a world that has been devastated by nuclear bombs. What three sub-genres would this series fall into?

fantasy, science fiction, realistic fiction

500

The Common Core Algebra 2 text falls into what genre and sub genre?

Non-fiction, informative

500

Daily Double!!!! This story has a super sub-genre. If you answer the super sub-genre correctly you will double your points. If you get the genre and sub-genre only correctly you will earn single points.

The Divergent series

Fiction, Science Fiction, (Dystopian)